by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students will never be charged 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 price tag of going to Fort Peck Community College can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
What financial assistance options will Fort Peck Community College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Keep scrolling 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. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Fort Peck Community College.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
For incoming first-year students at Fort Peck Community College, 91% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid roughly 39 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 91% | $6,812 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 84% | $4,145 |
| Federal Pell grants | 37% | $5,857 |
| State/local grants | 26% | $1,703 |
| 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. Across the undergraduate body at Fort Peck Community College, roughly 91% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $3,161 (across approximately 485 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 91% | $3,161 |
| Federal Pell grants | 20% | $5,150 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $9,764.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $2,446 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $1,433 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
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 | $400 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $2,449 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Fort Peck Community College’s NPC: www.fpcc.edu/NetPriceCalculator/npcalc.htm.
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Fort Peck Community College.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 2 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $20,668 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $10,334 |
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