Many students will not be asked to pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided a financial aid package that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The sum total of attendance at Pacific Rim Christian University can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
Just what financial aid solutions can Pacific Rim Christian University deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Scroll down to find out what amount of financial assistance will be accessible to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Pacific Rim Christian University.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Pacific Rim Christian University, 93% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid approximately 14 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 60% | $891 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 40% | $610 |
| Federal Pell grants | 33% | $873 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 33% | $1,605 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At this school, some 82% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $6,749 (covering around 94 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 82% | $6,749 |
| Federal Pell grants | 72% | $4,216 |
| Federal student loans | 46% | $6,226 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $891.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $21,935 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $22,353 |
| Over $75,000 | $23,401 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
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 | $23,151 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $22,668 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Pacific Rim Christian University’s net price tool: www.pacrim.edu/tuition-and-aid/net-price-calculator.
The median federal debt load at Pacific Rim Christian University comes to $13,616 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $13,616 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Pacific Rim Christian University.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Pacific Rim Christian University:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 260 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $4,306,132 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 31 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $352,013 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $11,355 |
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