by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students will not be asked to pay 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 cost of going to Orange Technical College - Orlando Campus can seem overpowering, but remember that the majority of students are given some form of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does OTC Orlando provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Scroll down to discover how much school funding could be available to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Orange Technical College - Orlando Campus.
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.
At Orange Technical College - Orlando Campus, 67% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance around 289 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 67% | $2,172 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 26% | $177 |
| Federal Pell grants | 24% | $4,903 |
| State/local grants | 17% | $1,455 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. Here, approximately 23% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $2,172 (across roughly 289 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 23% | $2,172 |
| Federal Pell grants | 8% | $4,903 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $3,215.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $7,796 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $8,733 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $10,525 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $7,826 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use OTC Orlando’s net price tool: www.orangetechcollege.net/UserFiles/Servers/Server_86919/File/Consumer_Information/Net_Price_Calculator/Orlando/index.html.
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for OTC Orlando.
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 activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
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