A large number 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 Oak Valley College can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
What financial assistance options will Oak Valley College offer, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Read on to see what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Oak Valley College.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
For incoming first-year students at Oak Valley College, 100% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance some 20 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $12,791 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 100% | $1,966 |
| Federal Pell grants | 100% | $7,802 |
| State/local grants | 95% | $2,793 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. Here, around 100% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $18,389 (across roughly 52 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $18,389 |
| Federal Pell grants | 56% | $7,520 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $12,208.
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 | $5,805 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $9,911 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $21,379 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $13,845 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use Oak Valley College’s official net price calculator: oakvalley.edu/s/netpricecalculator.html.
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Oak Valley College.
GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the two federal aid programs targeted at military-affiliated students.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 1 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $16,100 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $16,100 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.