by our College Data Analytics TeamMost 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 total price of attendance at Talladega College can feel overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students receive some sort of financial aid.
Just what financial assistance solutions will Talladega College deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Read on to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Talladega College.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
For incoming first-year students at Talladega College, 89% of new full-time first-years were awarded at least some aid around 182 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $23,903 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 86% | $12,511 |
| Federal Pell grants | 53% | $7,002 |
| State/local grants | 78% | $8,278 |
| Federal student loans | 48% | $5,706 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. Here, some 94% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $13,549 (across approximately 738 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 94% | $13,549 |
| Federal Pell grants | 67% | $6,681 |
| Federal student loans | 64% | $7,469 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $9,625.
How much a family pays depends heavily on income, because most aid is awarded on the basis of financial need.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $12,893 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $12,063 |
| Over $75,000 | $19,976 |
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 | $15,560 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $13,461 |
To project your own net price, use Talladega College’s net price calculator: www.talladega.edu/netcalc/npcalc.htm.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Talladega College owes $15,000 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $15,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $28,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $302.15/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Talladega College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $6,312 |
| 25th percentile | $12,750 |
| 75th percentile | $32,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $41,997 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $14,750 |
| Middle income | $16,750 |
| High income | $12,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $15,000 |
| Continuing-generation students | $15,625 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $14,750 |
| Independent students | $16,566 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Talladega College.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Talladega College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 6033 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $116,154,724 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 19 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $181,403 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $9,548 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
References
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