Most 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 total price of attendance at Center for Allied Health Education can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
What financial assistance options will Center for Allied Health Education offer, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Keep reading to see what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Center for Allied Health Education.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
For freshmen starting at Center for Allied Health Education, 42% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind around 5 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 42% | $587 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 42% | $587 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At Center for Allied Health Education, around 42% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $5,159 (across roughly 274 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 42% | $5,159 |
| Federal Pell grants | 41% | $4,629 |
| Federal student loans | 71% | $6,717 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $2,933.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $35,431 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
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 | $48,150 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $40,964 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Center for Allied Health Education’s online cost calculator: www.cahe.edu/npc.
The median student at Center for Allied Health Education graduates with $9,500 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $13,626 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $144.46/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Center for Allied Health Education.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $6,334 |
| 75th percentile | $20,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,000 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500 |
| Middle income | $9,500 |
| High income | $8,962 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,680 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,892 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Center for Allied Health Education.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Center for Allied Health Education:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1644 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $16,613,331 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.