The majority of students will not be asked to pay the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The sum total of attendance at Daytona State College can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
Just what financial assistance solutions will Daytona State College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Keep scrolling to learn how much school funding will be available to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Daytona State 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.
Looking at the entering class at Daytona State College, 74% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid around 770 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 65% | $5,918 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 16% | $2,873 |
| Federal Pell grants | 54% | $5,376 |
| State/local grants | 23% | $1,745 |
| Federal student loans | 21% | $3,438 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Across the undergraduate body at Daytona State College, about 41% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $4,737 (for some 4849 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 41% | $4,737 |
| Federal Pell grants | 35% | $4,240 |
| Federal student loans | 17% | $3,799 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $4,873.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $6,057 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $7,486 |
| Over $75,000 | $11,338 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $7,177 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $7,201 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Daytona State College’s official net price calculator: www.daytonastate.edu/financial-aid/costs.html.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Daytona State College owes $5,500 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $5,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $8,250 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $87.46/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at Daytona State College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,546 |
| 25th percentile | $2,535 |
| 75th percentile | $11,539 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $21,851 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,750 |
| Middle income | $5,313 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $4,500 |
| Independent students | $7,123 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Daytona State College.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Daytona State College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 37213 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $460,937,081 |
GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the two federal aid programs targeted at military-affiliated students.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 357 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $811,253 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,272 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 23 |
| Total DoD amount | $29,917 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $1,301 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.