by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students will never be charged the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The price tag of going to Umpqua Community College can appear overpowering, but remember that the majority of students obtain some kind of financial assistance.
What financial aid options can Umpqua Community College offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep scrolling to learn 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 Umpqua Community 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.
Looking at the entering class at Umpqua Community College, 92% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid around 371 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $7,641 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 53% | $3,127 |
| Federal Pell grants | 51% | $5,309 |
| State/local grants | 61% | $3,916 |
| Federal student loans | 19% | $3,176 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. Here, roughly 53% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $7,037 (across approximately 1271 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 53% | $7,037 |
| Federal Pell grants | 34% | $4,753 |
| Federal student loans | 17% | $3,911 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $9,100.
Because need-based aid scales with family income, what students actually pay differs sharply across income brackets.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $9,164 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $10,839 |
| Over $75,000 | $13,326 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $8,340 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $10,168 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Umpqua Community College’s online cost calculator: www.umpqua.edu/netprice.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Umpqua Community College owes $5,095 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $5,095 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $95.41/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Umpqua Community College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,167 |
| 25th percentile | $2,334 |
| 75th percentile | $9,682 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $18,500 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,036 |
| Middle income | $5,000 |
| High income | $5,652 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,036 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,500 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $3,996 |
| Independent students | $5,837 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Umpqua Community College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Umpqua Community College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 7496 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $91,443,544 |
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 | 58 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $239,840 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $4,135 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 5 |
| Total DoD amount | $10,810 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $2,162 |
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