by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number 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 Regent University can appear tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students obtain some kind of financial help.
What financial aid options can Regent offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep scrolling to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Regent University.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Looking at the entering class at Regent University, 97% of new full-time first-years were awarded at least some aid approximately 423 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 95% | $12,155 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 71% | $9,664 |
| Federal Pell grants | 51% | $6,102 |
| State/local grants | 33% | $4,671 |
| Federal student loans | 53% | $6,438 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. Across the undergraduate body at Regent, some 74% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $9,103 (covering around 3383 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 74% | $9,103 |
| Federal Pell grants | 51% | $6,254 |
| Federal student loans | 57% | $8,359 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $12,915.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $18,783 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $17,646 |
| Over $75,000 | $19,714 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $19,923 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $18,749 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Regent’s net price calculator: www.regent.edu/tuition-aid/net-price-calculator/.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Regent owes $11,000 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $11,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $24,534 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $260.1/mo |
That monthly figure reflects the median graduate debt repaid on a standard 10-year federal schedule.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Regent.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,606 |
| 25th percentile | $4,750 |
| 75th percentile | $21,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $35,500 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500 |
| Middle income | $13,000 |
| High income | $13,000 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $10,530 |
| Continuing-generation students | $11,849 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $11,750 |
| Independent students | $10,500 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Regent.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Regent:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 33165 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $1,183,025,569 |
GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the two federal aid programs targeted at military-affiliated students.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 866 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $9,325,954 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $10,769 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 392 |
| Total DoD amount | $966,917 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $2,467 |
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