by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students will not be asked to pay 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 sum total of attendance at High Plains Technology Center can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
What financing options does High Plains Technology Center offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Keep scrolling to find out just how much financial aid will be open to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from High Plains Technology Center.
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.
At High Plains Technology Center, 88% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid approximately 46 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 88% | $6,841 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 33% | $2,142 |
| Federal Pell grants | 56% | $6,651 |
| State/local grants | 85% | $1,785 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Here, some 18% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $5,851 (across roughly 64 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 18% | $5,851 |
| Federal Pell grants | 11% | $6,471 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $4,467.
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 | $6,007 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $8,401 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $7,761 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $9,185 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use High Plains Technology Center’s NPC: www.hptc.edu/net-price-calculator.
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. High Plains Technology Center.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at High Plains Technology Center:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 10 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $39,536 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
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