Most students are not billed the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The sum total of attendance at Davis College can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
What financial aid options can Davis College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Read on to see how much school funding could be available to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Davis College.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Davis College, 100% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind around 3 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $10,807 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 67% | $5,883 |
| Federal Pell grants | 67% | $7,395 |
| State/local grants | 33% | $5,665 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. At Davis College, some 64% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $7,367 (across approximately 88 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 64% | $7,367 |
| Federal Pell grants | 40% | $5,015 |
| Federal student loans | 23% | $5,323 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $11,955.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| Over $75,000 | $14,320 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $12,875 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $14,320 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Davis College’s net price calculator: davisny.edu/admissions/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/.
The median federal debt load at Davis College comes to $17,290 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $17,290 |
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Davis College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,348 |
| 25th percentile | $6,939 |
| 75th percentile | $26,812 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $35,500 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Davis College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Davis College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 817 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $15,240,102 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 1 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $15,665 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $15,665 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.