by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students are not billed 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 Nash Community College can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does Nash Community College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep going 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. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from Nash Community College.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Looking at the entering class at Nash Community College, 67% of new full-time first-years were awarded at least some aid some 138 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 66% | $5,165 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 29% | $1,220 |
| Federal Pell grants | 42% | $6,508 |
| State/local grants | 28% | $891 |
| Federal student loans | 7% | $5,551 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At Nash Community College, about 40% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $4,478 (among about 961 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 40% | $4,478 |
| Federal Pell grants | 33% | $4,608 |
| Federal student loans | 5% | $5,929 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $6,724.
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 | $4,215 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $5,000 |
| Over $75,000 | $6,651 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published cost of attendance — the figure closest to what a typical aid-receiving student actually pays.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $3,338 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $4,477 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Nash Community College’s NPC: www.nashcc.edu/tuition.
Graduating students at Nash Community College carry a median federal student debt of $7,199 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,199 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $11,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $121.92/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Nash Community College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,750 |
| 25th percentile | $3,000 |
| 75th percentile | $12,735 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $21,058 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,500 |
| Middle income | $7,826 |
| High income | $5,500 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,250 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,497 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,079 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Nash Community College.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Nash Community College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 3357 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $33,601,553 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 19 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $23,488 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $1,236 |
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