The 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 Ohio Media School-Valley View can feel overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can Ohio Media School-Valley View offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep reading to find out how much school funding will be available to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Ohio Media School-Valley View.
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 Ohio Media School-Valley View, 97% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind some 94 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 87% | $4,994 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 6% | $2,500 |
| Federal Pell grants | 87% | $4,711 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 78% | $6,442 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. Across the undergraduate body at Ohio Media School-Valley View, approximately 72% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $5,151 (for some 187 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 72% | $5,151 |
| Federal Pell grants | 72% | $4,972 |
| Federal student loans | 74% | $6,790 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $5,073.
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 | $24,365 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $25,641 |
| Over $75,000 | $29,112 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
The net price represents the average annual cost a title-IV-receiving student pays after grant aid is subtracted from the full cost of attendance.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $24,111 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $24,542 |
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The median student at Ohio Media School-Valley View graduates with $9,500 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Ohio Media School-Valley View.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,750 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $9,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $9,500 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500 |
| Middle income | $9,500 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,500 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for Ohio Media School-Valley View.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Ohio Media School-Valley View:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 6333 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $55,204,499 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 8 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $105,459 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $13,182 |
References
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