The majority of students will never be charged 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 price tag of going to Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute can appear overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students obtain some kind of financial aid.
What financial aid options can Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Scroll down to see just how much financial aid could be open 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 Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
Looking at the entering class at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, 91% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid some 204 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 77% | $6,625 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 75% | $4,057 |
| Federal Pell grants | 35% | $5,056 |
| State/local grants | 3% | $5,013 |
| Federal student loans | 45% | $4,828 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, roughly 71% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $7,378 (for some 328 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 71% | $7,378 |
| Federal Pell grants | 27% | $5,250 |
| Federal student loans | 42% | $5,160 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $6,786.
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 | $13,787 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $16,103 |
| Over $75,000 | $21,070 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
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 | $17,809 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $17,769 |
To project your own net price, use Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute’s net price tool: sfa.osu.edu/incoming-freshmen/about-aid/net-price-calculator.
A typical borrower at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute leaves with $14,500 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $14,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $19,976 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $211.78/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,500 |
| 25th percentile | $6,500 |
| 75th percentile | $26,350 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $31,700 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,643 |
| Middle income | $13,000 |
| High income | $15,984 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $14,000 |
| Continuing-generation students | $15,250 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $14,500 |
| Independent students | $15,000 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 157401 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $4,039,733,772 |
GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the two federal aid programs targeted at military-affiliated students.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 4 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $25,188 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $6,297 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
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