by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students will never be charged 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 sum total of attendance at Tillamook Bay Community College can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
Just what financing solutions does TBCC deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep scrolling to see how much school funding could be available to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from Tillamook Bay Community College.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Tillamook Bay Community College, 100% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance approximately 46 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $5,829 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 80% | $840 |
| Federal Pell grants | 63% | $5,364 |
| State/local grants | 57% | $3,135 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | — |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. Here, roughly 41% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $5,777 (across approximately 229 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 41% | $5,777 |
| Federal Pell grants | 25% | $4,518 |
| Federal student loans | 2% | $6,343 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $7,862.
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 | $4,095 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $5,349 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
Net price is the cost remaining after grant and scholarship aid is subtracted from the sticker price, and it is the most useful single number for estimating real cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $5,405 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $4,700 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use TBCC’s net price tool: tbcportal.jenzabarcloud.com/ICS/Cost_Calculator/.
Graduating students at TBCC carry a median federal student debt of $6,980 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,980 |
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The four reference points below map the debt distribution at TBCC.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,500 |
| 25th percentile | $2,210 |
| 75th percentile | $9,120 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $15,308 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $6,917 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at TBCC.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at TBCC:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 329 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $2,377,683 |
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 | 5 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $17,362 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $3,472 |
References
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