by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number 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 total price of attendance at Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
Just what financial aid solutions can Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Read on to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible 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 Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus.
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 freshmen starting at Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus, 93% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance approximately 140 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 68% | $5,572 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 68% | $5,316 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 92% | $5,723 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At this school, some 71% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $4,623 (for some 336 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 71% | $4,623 |
| Federal Pell grants | 70% | $4,489 |
| Federal student loans | 87% | $8,860 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $3,362.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $31,675 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $34,693 |
| Over $75,000 | $35,555 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
The net price represents the average annual cost a title-IV-receiving student pays after grant aid is subtracted from the full cost of attendance.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $33,966 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $32,181 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus’s official net price calculator: www.gwinnettcollege.edu/title-ix-disclosures/.
The median student at Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus graduates with $7,815 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,815 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $12,498 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $132.5/mo |
At a typical 10-year repayment schedule, the median graduate would pay about the monthly figure above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,167 |
| 25th percentile | $6,334 |
| 75th percentile | $14,801 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $19,405 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,529 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,873 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,417 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,529 |
| Independent students | $8,240 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 6530 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $68,848,749 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 22 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $158,017 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $7,183 |
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