by our College Data Analytics TeamA large number of students will not be asked to pay 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 price tag of going to Lemoore College can appear tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students obtain some kind of financial help.
Just what financial assistance solutions will West Hills College-Lemoore provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Read on for answers. Keep reading to see how much school funding could be available 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 Lemoore College.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
For freshmen starting at Lemoore College, 96% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind (about 407 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 96% | $8,700 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 33% | $831 |
| Federal Pell grants | 74% | $5,867 |
| State/local grants | 95% | $3,886 |
| Federal student loans | 0% | $3,041 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. Across the undergraduate body at West Hills College-Lemoore, some 62% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $6,830 (across approximately 2592 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 62% | $6,830 |
| Federal Pell grants | 43% | $4,773 |
| Federal student loans | 1% | $6,348 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $10,625.
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 | $6,912 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $8,114 |
| Over $75,000 | $13,814 |
The numbers above are post-aid net prices, so they already account for grants and scholarships.
The net price strips out grant and scholarship aid from the sticker price to show roughly what families really pay.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $10,832 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $7,961 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try West Hills College-Lemoore’s net price tool: www.westhillscollege.com/lemoore/admissions/cost-of-attendance/net-price-calculator.php.
Graduating students at West Hills College-Lemoore carry a median federal student debt of $7,480 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $7,480 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at West Hills College-Lemoore.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,000 |
| 25th percentile | $3,500 |
| 75th percentile | $12,860 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $22,750 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,845 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,721 |
| Continuing-generation students | $4,555 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $4,000 |
| Independent students | $9,220 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. West Hills College-Lemoore.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at West Hills College-Lemoore:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 1372 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $14,906,704 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 0 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $0 |
DoD program volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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