by our College Data Analytics TeamA 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 price tag of going to Miller-Motte College-Macon can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
What financing options does MMC Macon offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Scroll down to find out what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Miller-Motte College-Macon.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
For incoming first-year students at Miller-Motte College-Macon, 97% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance roughly 73 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $6,339 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 97% | $6,226 |
| State/local grants | 40% | $273 |
| Federal student loans | 92% | $7,753 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At this school, roughly 92% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $6,716 (across roughly 287 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 92% | $6,716 |
| Federal Pell grants | 91% | $6,613 |
| Federal student loans | 88% | $8,867 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $6,172.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $22,139 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $23,004 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $21,074 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $22,139 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see MMC Macon’s official net price calculator: www.miller-motte.edu/NetPrice/Macon/.
Graduating students at MMC Macon carry a median federal student debt of $10,661 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $10,661 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $15,917 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $168.75/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at MMC Macon.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,530 |
| 25th percentile | $6,333 |
| 75th percentile | $13,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $16,500 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $10,657 |
| Middle income | $11,457 |
| High income | $9,111 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $10,587 |
| Continuing-generation students | $12,139 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $9,500 |
| Independent students | $11,943 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. MMC Macon.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at MMC Macon:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 126669 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $1,878,020,953 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 9 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $59,488 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $6,610 |
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