by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students are not billed 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 total cost of going to Ecclesia College can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
What financing options does Ecclesia College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Read on to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Ecclesia College.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
At Ecclesia College, 97% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid roughly 31 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $7,949 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 91% | $4,991 |
| Federal Pell grants | 44% | $6,781 |
| State/local grants | 19% | $917 |
| Federal student loans | 38% | $5,500 |
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 this school, roughly 95% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $9,442 (covering around 131 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 95% | $9,442 |
| Federal Pell grants | 49% | $6,596 |
| Federal student loans | 54% | $6,867 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $9,496.
Because need-based aid scales with family income, what students actually pay differs sharply across income brackets.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $22,087 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $23,360 |
| Over $75,000 | $27,230 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
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 | $22,075 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $24,294 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Ecclesia College’s net price tool: ecollege.edu/financial-aid/cost-of-education/.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Ecclesia College owes $9,000 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $13,019 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $138.02/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Ecclesia College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $4,358 |
| 75th percentile | $12,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $21,500 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,500 |
| Middle income | $7,500 |
| High income | $12,000 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,250 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,500 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $8,625 |
| Independent students | $9,750 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Ecclesia College.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Ecclesia College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 730 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $7,911,430 |
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