by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students are not billed 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 total price of attendance at Little Priest Tribal College can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
Just what financial aid solutions can Little Priest Tribal College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Scroll down to find out how much school funding will be available to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Little Priest Tribal College.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. 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 Little Priest Tribal College, 100% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid some 20 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $3,977 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 55% | $1,210 |
| Federal Pell grants | 95% | $3,278 |
| State/local grants | 55% | $342 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Across the undergraduate body at Little Priest Tribal College, roughly 69% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $3,446 (among about 143 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 69% | $3,446 |
| Federal Pell grants | 56% | $2,676 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $3,278.
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 | $10,526 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $11,319 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
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 | $9,303 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $10,687 |
To project your own net price, use Little Priest Tribal College’s online cost calculator: www.littlepriest.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/index-1.html.
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Little Priest Tribal College.
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