by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students are not billed the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The sum total of attendance at Nebraska Indian Community College can sound tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students get some type of financial help.
What financing options does NICC offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Keep going to see just how much financial aid could be open to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Nebraska Indian Community College.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
At Nebraska Indian Community College, 100% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance around 25 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $10,511 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 100% | $5,875 |
| Federal Pell grants | 68% | $6,738 |
| State/local grants | 4% | $750 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. Here, roughly 100% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $4,948 (covering around 624 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $4,948 |
| Federal Pell grants | 32% | $4,598 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $9,423.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $21,694 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $23,332 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $23,334 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $22,070 |
To project your own net price, use NICC’s official net price calculator: www.thenicc.edu/netpricecalculator/index.html.
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at NICC.
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