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 price tag of going to Kaskaskia College can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can Kaskaskia College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep scrolling to discover just how much financial aid could be open to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Kaskaskia College.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
Looking at the entering class at Kaskaskia College, 78% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance roughly 293 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 78% | $5,761 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 28% | $4,418 |
| Federal Pell grants | 43% | $5,374 |
| State/local grants | 32% | $2,542 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At this school, approximately 41% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $6,474 (among about 1407 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 41% | $6,474 |
| Federal Pell grants | 24% | $4,667 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $5,342.
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 | $6,268 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $7,320 |
| Over $75,000 | $9,173 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
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 | $6,477 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $6,839 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Kaskaskia College’s NPC: www.kaskaskia.edu/admissions/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/.
Graduating students at Kaskaskia College carry a median federal student debt of $3,500 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $3,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $3,750 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $39.76/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Kaskaskia College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,010 |
| 25th percentile | $2,250 |
| 75th percentile | $5,875 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $8,250 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $4,500 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $3,250 |
| Independent students | $4,500 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at Kaskaskia College.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Kaskaskia College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1501 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $9,236,782 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 25 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $68,689 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,748 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 2 |
| Total DoD amount | $1,848 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $924 |
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