by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students will not be asked to pay the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The price tag of going to Strayer University-Tennessee can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
What financial assistance options will Strayer University - Tennessee offer you, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Keep scrolling to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Strayer University-Tennessee.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
For incoming first-year students at Strayer University-Tennessee, 100% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance approximately 2 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $13,513 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 100% | $7,543 |
| Federal Pell grants | 100% | $5,970 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 50% | $9,742 |
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 Strayer University - Tennessee, approximately 97% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $6,434 (across roughly 2582 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $6,434 |
| Federal Pell grants | 87% | $5,574 |
| Federal student loans | 92% | $9,648 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $13,513.
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 | $18,466 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $11,645 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $18,466 |
To project your own net price, use Strayer University - Tennessee’s official net price calculator: strayer.aidcalc.cloud/netprice.htm.
Graduating students at Strayer University - Tennessee carry a median federal student debt of $14,000 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $14,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $40,621 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $430.65/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. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at Strayer University - Tennessee.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,167 |
| 25th percentile | $4,667 |
| 75th percentile | $26,250 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $43,000 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,667 |
| Middle income | $20,636 |
| High income | $22,364 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $13,558 |
| Continuing-generation students | $17,275 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $15,040 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Strayer University - Tennessee.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Strayer University - Tennessee:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 295976 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $9,988,852,465 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 58 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $515,319 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $8,885 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Total DoD amount | $2,250 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $2,250 |
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