by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students are not billed 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 H Councill Trenholm State Community College can sound tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students get some type of financial help.
What financial assistance options will Trenholm State offer, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Keep reading to learn 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. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at H Councill Trenholm State Community College.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
For incoming first-year students at H Councill Trenholm State Community College, 86% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind approximately 257 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 86% | $8,807 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 10% | $3,231 |
| Federal Pell grants | 83% | $8,571 |
| State/local grants | 13% | $835 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At Trenholm State, about 81% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $4,996 (across roughly 1538 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 81% | $4,996 |
| Federal Pell grants | 64% | $5,437 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $8,646.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $5,229 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $6,926 |
| Over $75,000 | $7,763 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
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 | $8,325 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $5,568 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Trenholm State’s net price tool: www.trenholmstate.edu/?s=net+price+calculator.
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Trenholm State.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Trenholm State:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 54 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $370,981 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 40 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $145,690 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $3,642 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 6 |
| Total DoD amount | $6,201 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $1,034 |
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