Many students are not billed 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 sum total of attendance at Robeson Community College can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
Just what financing solutions does Robeson Community College provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Scroll down to see how much school funding could be available to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Robeson Community College.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Looking at the entering class at Robeson Community College, 87% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance some 115 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 87% | $9,569 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 3% | $1,049 |
| Federal Pell grants | 84% | $9,232 |
| State/local grants | 51% | $910 |
| 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. At Robeson Community College, some 55% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $8,451 (across approximately 1103 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 55% | $8,451 |
| Federal Pell grants | 50% | $8,593 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $9,736.
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 | $4,909 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $6,288 |
| Over $75,000 | $8,081 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
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 | $2,892 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $5,189 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try Robeson Community College’s online cost calculator: robeson.edu/wp-content/uploads/NetPriceCalculator/npcalc.htm.
The median federal debt load at Robeson Community College comes to $9,250 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,250 |
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Robeson Community College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $3,000 |
| 75th percentile | $10,500 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Robeson Community College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Robeson Community College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1093 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $13,516,656 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 25 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $47,358 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $1,894 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.