Most 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 total cost of going to Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
Just what financial aid solutions can Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Keep scrolling to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program, 100% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind (about 13 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 69% | $5,192 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 69% | $3,436 |
| State/local grants | 23% | $5,268 |
| Federal student loans | 69% | $3,562 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program, about 83% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $5,613 (across approximately 64 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 83% | $5,613 |
| Federal Pell grants | 58% | $4,253 |
| Federal student loans | 71% | $5,190 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $2,577.
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 | $21,457 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $23,128 |
| Over $75,000 | $24,263 |
Each amount is the average cost remaining once grant aid is subtracted, by income band.
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 | $23,785 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $22,512 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program’s official net price calculator: www.wflboces.org/adult-and-continuing-education/health-careers/practical-nursing/financial-aid/calculator.
The median student at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program graduates with $10,649 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $10,649 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $12,125 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $128.55/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
A single median figure conceals how much debt outcomes differ student to student. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,750 |
| 25th percentile | $9,500 |
| 75th percentile | $12,125 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $12,125 |
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 | $12,119 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $7,125 |
| Independent students | $12,125 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1862 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $19,496,972 |
The GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the main federal aid routes for veterans and service members.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 1 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $3,340 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $3,340 |
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