by our College Data Analytics TeamMost 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 sum total of attendance at Georgian Court University can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
What financing options does Georgian Court offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Keep scrolling to learn what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Georgian Court University.
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.
For freshmen starting at Georgian Court University, 100% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind around 226 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $30,208 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 91% | $22,805 |
| Federal Pell grants | 50% | $6,867 |
| State/local grants | 44% | $12,518 |
| Federal student loans | 81% | $10,355 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Across the undergraduate body at Georgian Court, around 79% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $21,123 (among about 1174 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 79% | $21,123 |
| Federal Pell grants | 33% | $2,784 |
| Federal student loans | 49% | $6,951 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $31,386.
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 | $14,673 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $16,118 |
| Over $75,000 | $25,044 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $19,285 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $20,218 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Georgian Court’s net price calculator: npc.collegeboard.org/app/gcu.
The median student at Georgian Court graduates with $16,984 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $16,984 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $21,816 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $231.29/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. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Georgian Court.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $5,250 |
| 25th percentile | $9,500 |
| 75th percentile | $27,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $35,500 |
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 | $16,116 |
| Middle income | $18,625 |
| High income | $16,482 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $17,250 |
| Continuing-generation students | $15,750 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $15,515 |
| Independent students | $19,000 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Georgian Court.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Georgian Court:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 8517 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $196,174,522 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 1 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $10,435 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $10,435 |
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