Many 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 Mission College can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can Mission College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep reading to find out what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Mission College.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Mission College, 79% of new full-time first-years were awarded at least some aid roughly 346 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 78% | $4,820 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 61% | $778 |
| Federal Pell grants | 34% | $5,165 |
| State/local grants | 74% | $2,029 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | $5,073 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At Mission College, some 44% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $3,148 (covering around 2952 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 44% | $3,148 |
| Federal Pell grants | 16% | $3,925 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | $7,062 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $8,664.
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 | $4,176 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $6,061 |
| Over $75,000 | $8,893 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $5,080 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $5,198 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Mission College’s online cost calculator: misweb.cccco.edu/npc/492/npcalc.htm.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Mission College owes $8,816 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $8,816 |
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at Mission College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,952 |
| 25th percentile | $3,500 |
| 75th percentile | $9,338 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $14,352 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Mission College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Mission College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 921 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $8,373,202 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.