by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of 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 total price of attendance at Northcentral Technical College can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
What financial aid options can North Central Technical College offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep scrolling to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Northcentral Technical College.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
For incoming first-year students at Northcentral Technical College, 71% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid (about 184 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 60% | $4,657 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 24% | $974 |
| Federal Pell grants | 40% | $4,925 |
| State/local grants | 38% | $1,497 |
| Federal student loans | 26% | $3,632 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At this school, roughly 24% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $4,286 (across approximately 1426 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 24% | $4,286 |
| Federal Pell grants | 19% | $3,950 |
| Federal student loans | 14% | $3,979 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $5,465.
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 | $11,541 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $10,733 |
| Over $75,000 | $15,346 |
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 | $10,303 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $11,555 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try North Central Technical College’s online cost calculator: webfiles.ntc.edu/net-price-calculator/npcalc.html.
The median student at North Central Technical College graduates with $5,250 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $5,250 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $7,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $79.51/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at North Central Technical College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,750 |
| 25th percentile | $2,250 |
| 75th percentile | $10,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $17,563 |
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 | $5,250 |
| Middle income | $5,250 |
| High income | $5,000 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,250 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,019 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $4,723 |
| Independent students | $5,490 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at North Central Technical College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at North Central Technical College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 10726 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $100,594,312 |
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 | 67 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $160,868 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,401 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 5 |
| Total DoD amount | $8,503 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $1,701 |
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