Most 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 price tag of going to James Sprunt Community College can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
Just what financial aid solutions can JSCC provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Keep going to learn how much school funding will be available to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from James Sprunt Community College.
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.
Looking at the entering class at James Sprunt Community College, 100% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid roughly 99 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $7,281 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 1% | $652 |
| Federal Pell grants | 71% | $8,875 |
| State/local grants | 60% | $1,663 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At this school, around 83% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $3,100 (among about 1183 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 83% | $3,100 |
| Federal Pell grants | 46% | $4,591 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $10,007.
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 | $2,716 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $4,619 |
| Over $75,000 | $8,480 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $1,863 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $3,852 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use JSCC’s NPC: jamessprunt.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/2811-2/.
A typical borrower at JSCC leaves with $5,125 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $5,125 |
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The figures below chart the debt distribution at JSCC.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,527 |
| 25th percentile | $2,182 |
| 75th percentile | $8,545 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $12,927 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at JSCC.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at JSCC:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1101 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $10,962,684 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 12 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $17,279 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $1,440 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.