A 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 total cost of going to Edmonds College can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
Just what financing solutions does Edmonds Community College provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep scrolling to find out how much school funding will 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 Edmonds 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. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Looking at the entering class at Edmonds College, 62% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance some 250 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 57% | $6,855 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 19% | $2,163 |
| Federal Pell grants | 35% | $5,116 |
| State/local grants | 42% | $3,903 |
| Federal student loans | 7% | $6,121 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. Here, roughly 25% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $6,737 (across approximately 1485 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 25% | $6,737 |
| Federal Pell grants | 14% | $4,792 |
| Federal student loans | 5% | $4,863 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $9,052.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $12,436 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $12,845 |
| Over $75,000 | $18,625 |
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 | $11,010 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $13,461 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try Edmonds Community College’s NPC: www.edmonds.edu/admission-and-tuition/financial-aid-and-scholarships/financial-aid/netprice.html.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Edmonds Community College owes $7,442 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,442 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $11,855 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $125.68/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Edmonds Community College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,626 |
| 25th percentile | $3,125 |
| 75th percentile | $12,667 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $21,227 |
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 | $8,944 |
| Middle income | $6,861 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,410 |
| Continuing-generation students | $8,000 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Edmonds Community College.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Edmonds Community College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 8118 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $95,600,490 |
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 activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 92 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $335,689 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $3,649 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 2 |
| Total DoD amount | $3,628 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $1,814 |
References
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