by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students are not billed 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 Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does TWS provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep going to find out just how much financial aid will be open to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
Looking at the entering class at Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville, 82% of new full-time first-years were awarded at least some aid (about 325 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 77% | $6,338 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 49% | $1,967 |
| Federal Pell grants | 70% | $5,529 |
| State/local grants | 0% | $5,250 |
| Federal student loans | 69% | $6,886 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At TWS, around 72% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $6,126 (across approximately 578 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 72% | $6,126 |
| Federal Pell grants | 63% | $5,088 |
| Federal student loans | 62% | $6,394 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $5,012.
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 | $28,334 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $28,972 |
| Over $75,000 | $29,061 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $31,767 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $28,384 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit TWS’s net price tool: www.tws.edu/calculator/jax/.
The middle student in the debt distribution at TWS owes $6,886 in federal student debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,886 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. The figures below chart the debt distribution at TWS.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,400 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $9,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $9,500 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,125 |
| Middle income | $6,310 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,018 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,145 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
The figure below distills the debt data into a single burden category for TWS.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at TWS:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 31364 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $239,376,784 |
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 | 196 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $3,378,168 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $17,236 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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