by our College Data Analytics TeamMany 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 South Georgia Technical College can sound tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students get some type of financial help.
Just what financial aid solutions can South Georgia Technical College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Scroll down to learn just how much financial aid will be open to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from South Georgia Technical College.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
At South Georgia Technical College, 94% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance roughly 205 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $11,776 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 11% | $12,083 |
| Federal Pell grants | 67% | $9,375 |
| State/local grants | 77% | $3,540 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. Here, approximately 94% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $8,416 (across approximately 1616 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 94% | $8,416 |
| Federal Pell grants | 51% | $9,163 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $13,117.
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 | $554 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $2,030 |
| Over $75,000 | $4,383 |
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 | $1,164 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $1,026 |
To project your own net price, use South Georgia Technical College’s official net price calculator: www.southgatech.edu/admissions/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/.
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. South Georgia Technical College.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at South Georgia Technical College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 13 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $47,362 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 16 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $28,792 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $1,800 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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