A lot of students will never be charged the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The sum total of attendance at Huntington Junior College can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
What financing options does Huntington Junior College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Read on to learn how much school funding will be available to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from Huntington Junior College.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Huntington Junior College, 100% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid (about 22 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $8,529 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 100% | $7,250 |
| State/local grants | 32% | $3,300 |
| Federal student loans | 86% | $8,400 |
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 Huntington Junior College, about 91% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $8,185 (for some 190 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 91% | $8,185 |
| Federal Pell grants | 90% | $6,784 |
| Federal student loans | 75% | $8,394 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $8,529.
How much a family pays depends heavily on income, because most aid is awarded on the basis of financial need.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $10,729 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $10,243 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $9,422 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $10,729 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Huntington Junior College’s net price tool: hjc.edu/net-price-calculator/.
A typical borrower at Huntington Junior College leaves with $17,321 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $17,321 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $21,604 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $229.04/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Huntington Junior College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,866 |
| 25th percentile | $5,234 |
| 75th percentile | $20,831 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $26,836 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $17,500 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $17,690 |
| Continuing-generation students | $13,809 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $9,605 |
| Independent students | $18,154 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Huntington Junior College.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Huntington Junior College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 5681 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $107,787,375 |
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 | 3 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $14,900 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $4,967 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.