by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $33,320.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $30,099.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $28,654.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $33,213.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $34,171.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $36,243.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $38,110.00 |
Use Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid breakdown.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Spartan C of Aeronautics & Technology works out to $20,000.00, placing the school in the Moderate ($20-30k) debt-load classification.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $4,104.00 |
| 25th | $9,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $20,000.00 |
| 75th | $24,166.00 |
| 90th | $24,166.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $20,000.00 |
| Middle income | $17,217.00 |
| High income | $14,500.00 |
Low-income borrowers graduate with $5,500.00 more debt than high-income graduates.
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $18,375.00 |
First-generation graduates from Spartan C of Aeronautics & Technology take on $1,625.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Spartan C of Aeronautics & Technology is $2,839.00. The Department of Education flags this school for a Pell-debt-inequity pattern.
The default-rate classification at Spartan C of Aeronautics & Technology is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 8.4% |
For a sense of scale, Stafford disbursements at Spartan C of Aeronautics & Technology reach $84,693,760.00 covering 5,222 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 41 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $24,586.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Spartan C of Aeronautics & Technology, think through the questions below:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.