Many students will never be charged 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 total price of attendance at Keck Graduate Institute can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
What financial aid options can KGI offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Scroll down to discover just how much financial aid could be open to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Keck Graduate Institute.
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.
A typical borrower at KGI leaves with $12,500 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $12,500 |
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at KGI.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $12,500 |
| 75th percentile | $12,500 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,500 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $12,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $7,500 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,500 |
| Independent students | $12,500 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at KGI.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at KGI:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1285 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $57,171,747 |
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.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 9 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $191,124 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $21,236 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.