Many students are not billed 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 total price of attendance at San Joaquin Valley College-Delano can feel overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can San Joaquin Valley College-Delano offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep going to learn just how much financial aid will be open to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from San Joaquin Valley College-Delano.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
For freshmen starting at San Joaquin Valley College-Delano, 96% of new full-time first-years were awarded at least some aid roughly 49 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 92% | $6,073 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 2% | $1,000 |
| Federal Pell grants | 92% | $5,728 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 92% | $7,723 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At San Joaquin Valley College-Delano, roughly 84% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $4,432 (among about 108 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 84% | $4,432 |
| Federal Pell grants | 84% | $4,211 |
| Federal student loans | 85% | $5,359 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $6,070.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $20,299 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $20,430 |
| Over $75,000 | $26,256 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
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 | $21,573 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $20,843 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit San Joaquin Valley College-Delano’s net price tool: www.sjvc.edu/net-price-calculator.
The middle student in the debt distribution at San Joaquin Valley College-Delano owes $9,773 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,773 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $10,674 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $113.16/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at San Joaquin Valley College-Delano.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,920 |
| 25th percentile | $9,474 |
| 75th percentile | $19,977 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,000 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $10,118 |
| Middle income | $9,500 |
| High income | $9,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,699 |
| Continuing-generation students | $10,574 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,667 |
| Independent students | $10,550 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at San Joaquin Valley College-Delano.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at San Joaquin Valley College-Delano:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 66770 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $888,709,612 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 2 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $33,387 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $16,694 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
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