by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students will not be asked to pay the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The sum total of attendance at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
Just what financial aid solutions can Concorde Career College - Garden Grove deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Read on to discover how much school funding could be available to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Concorde Career College-Garden Grove.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
For freshmen starting at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove, 95% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance around 455 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 79% | $5,418 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 35% | $1,743 |
| Federal Pell grants | 69% | $4,866 |
| State/local grants | 4% | $3,474 |
| Federal student loans | 73% | $7,153 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Across the undergraduate body at Concorde Career College - Garden Grove, roughly 78% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $5,374 (across roughly 526 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 78% | $5,374 |
| Federal Pell grants | 66% | $4,719 |
| Federal student loans | 79% | $10,716 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $4,342.
How much a family pays depends heavily on income, because most aid is awarded on the basis of financial need.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $22,062 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $22,417 |
| Over $75,000 | $24,911 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $24,698 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $22,610 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Concorde Career College - Garden Grove’s online cost calculator: enroll.myconcorde.edu/Npc.
The median student at Concorde Career College - Garden Grove graduates with $9,500 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $13,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $137.82/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Concorde Career College - Garden Grove.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,887 |
| 25th percentile | $6,749 |
| 75th percentile | $16,733 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $25,250 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500 |
| Middle income | $10,254 |
| High income | $11,127 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $17,178 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $9,500 |
| Independent students | $17,179 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Concorde Career College - Garden Grove.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Concorde Career College - Garden Grove:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 7648 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $87,201,755 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 41 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $697,324 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $17,008 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Total DoD amount | $4,326 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $4,326 |
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