by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students will never be charged 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 total price of attendance at Northwest Technical Institute can feel tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students receive some sort of financial help.
What financing options does NTI offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Read on to learn how much school funding will be available to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Northwest Technical Institute.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
For incoming first-year students at Northwest Technical Institute, 99% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind approximately 212 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $5,152 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 12% | $2,887 |
| Federal Pell grants | 80% | $5,662 |
| State/local grants | 5% | $2,573 |
| 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 NTI, about 97% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $5,602 (among about 211 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $5,602 |
| Federal Pell grants | 79% | $5,662 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $3,495.
Because need-based aid scales with family income, what students actually pay differs sharply across income brackets.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $10,803 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $12,003 |
| Over $75,000 | $13,521 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
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 | $15,992 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $13,897 |
To project your own net price, use NTI’s net price calculator: www.nwtionline.com/NetPriceCalculator/npcalc.htm.
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at NTI.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at NTI:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 15 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $109,554 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 6 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $26,347 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $4,391 |
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