by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students will not be asked to pay the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The total cost of going to Oregon Coast Community College can seem overpowering, but remember that the majority of students are given some form of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can Oregon Coast Community College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep going to learn what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Oregon Coast Community College.
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.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Oregon Coast Community College, 93% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind approximately 40 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 74% | $8,874 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 21% | $4,167 |
| Federal Pell grants | 40% | $4,836 |
| State/local grants | 72% | $5,020 |
| Federal student loans | 30% | $5,752 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At Oregon Coast Community College, around 51% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $6,541 (among about 236 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 51% | $6,541 |
| Federal Pell grants | 33% | $4,695 |
| Federal student loans | 19% | $8,245 |
Title-IV recipients living on campus saw average grant aid of $6,984.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $11,639 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $14,637 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
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 | $7,666 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $11,695 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Oregon Coast Community College’s net price tool: www.pcc.edu/enroll/paying-for-college/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/.
The median federal debt load at Oregon Coast Community College comes to $6,334 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,334 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Oregon Coast Community College.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Oregon Coast Community College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 141 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $1,038,422 |
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 | 7 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $28,274 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $4,039 |
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