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 price tag of going to Oak Hills Christian College can appear tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students obtain some kind of financial help.
What financial assistance options will OHCC offer, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Scroll down to see 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. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from Oak Hills Christian College.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Looking at the entering class at Oak Hills Christian College, 100% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance some 22 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $13,731 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 95% | $6,913 |
| Federal Pell grants | 64% | $5,302 |
| State/local grants | 59% | $6,283 |
| Federal student loans | 100% | $2,767 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. At OHCC, some 85% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $10,970 (among about 100 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 85% | $10,970 |
| Federal Pell grants | 47% | $4,961 |
| Federal student loans | 68% | $2,831 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $13,731.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $23,649 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $25,119 |
| Over $75,000 | $26,526 |
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 | $20,227 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $24,674 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use OHCC’s official net price calculator: www.oakhills.edu/net-price-calculator.
Graduating students at OHCC carry a median federal student debt of $9,500 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $20,980 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $222.42/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. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at OHCC.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $25,875 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $35,394 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $10,500 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,236 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $12,500 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. OHCC.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at OHCC:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 665 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $10,753,650 |
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 recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 3 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $24,254 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $8,085 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.