by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students are not billed 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 total cost of going to Texarkana College can seem overpowering, but remember that the majority of students are given some form of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does Texarkana College provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep going to see 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. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from Texarkana College.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
For incoming first-year students at Texarkana College, 82% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid roughly 200 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 78% | $6,668 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 30% | $2,350 |
| Federal Pell grants | 64% | $6,481 |
| State/local grants | 11% | $2,958 |
| Federal student loans | 10% | $5,265 |
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 Texarkana College, some 29% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $5,114 (across roughly 1141 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 29% | $5,114 |
| Federal Pell grants | 26% | $4,935 |
| Federal student loans | 7% | $5,693 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $7,186.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $6,448 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $7,511 |
| Over $75,000 | $12,381 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $8,812 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $7,236 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try Texarkana College’s NPC: www.texarkanacollege.edu/financial-aid/.
The median student at Texarkana College graduates with $9,487 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,487 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $10,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $111.32/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Texarkana College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,000 |
| 25th percentile | $3,500 |
| 75th percentile | $13,113 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $21,586 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500 |
| Middle income | $8,489 |
| High income | $6,855 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,172 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $10,000 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at Texarkana College.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The totals below capture Stafford lending at Texarkana College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 4278 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $45,808,324 |
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 | 46 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $125,203 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,722 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 2 |
| Total DoD amount | $891 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $446 |
References
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