by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students will never be charged the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The price tag of going to Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crump can appear overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students obtain some kind of financial aid.
Just what financial aid solutions can TCAT - Crump provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Read on to learn how much school funding will be available 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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crump.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crump, 91% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind roughly 146 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 91% | $5,290 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 1% | $341 |
| Federal Pell grants | 65% | $4,564 |
| State/local grants | 80% | $2,266 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At this school, some 97% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $1,603 (across roughly 2009 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $1,603 |
| Federal Pell grants | 16% | $4,375 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $10,194.
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 | $-594 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $264 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published cost of attendance — the figure closest to what a typical aid-receiving student actually pays.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $-839 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $3,410 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use TCAT - Crump’s net price tool: www.tcatcrump.edu/future-students/net-price-calculator.
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. TCAT - Crump.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at TCAT - Crump:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 14 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $83,195 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 17 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $32,379 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $1,905 |
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