by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of students will never be charged 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 North Georgia Technical College can feel overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can North Georgia Technical College offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Scroll down to find out just how much financial aid will be open 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 North Georgia Technical College.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
At North Georgia Technical College, 88% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance some 310 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 87% | $7,031 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | $4,332 |
| Federal Pell grants | 59% | $7,087 |
| State/local grants | 62% | $3,079 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. Here, around 86% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $4,446 (covering around 2330 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 86% | $4,446 |
| Federal Pell grants | 43% | $5,943 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $9,080.
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 | $3,537 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $5,295 |
| Over $75,000 | $7,119 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $4,005 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $4,361 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use North Georgia Technical College’s official net price calculator: intranet.northgatech.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator.
The middle student in the debt distribution at North Georgia Technical College owes $5,657 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $5,657 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $7,823 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $82.94/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 percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at North Georgia Technical College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,750 |
| 25th percentile | $3,232 |
| 75th percentile | $12,652 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,035 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,956 |
| Middle income | $5,500 |
| High income | $3,881 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $6,292 |
| Continuing-generation students | $4,625 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,093 |
| Independent students | $8,000 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at North Georgia Technical College.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at North Georgia Technical College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 2073 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $18,682,099 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 24 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $51,060 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,128 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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