Many 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 price of attendance at York County Community College can feel overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance.
Just what financing solutions does York County Community College provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Keep going to learn how much school funding will be available to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from York County Community College.
Aid such as grants, loans, work-study, and scholarships helps colleges decrease the real cost of attendance for most students. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
For incoming first-year students at York County Community College, 96% of first-time, full-time freshmen received some form of financial aid roughly 240 freshmen).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 96% | $5,998 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 38% | $977 |
| Federal Pell grants | 52% | $5,461 |
| State/local grants | 91% | $2,608 |
| Federal student loans | 10% | $6,327 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. Across the undergraduate body at York County Community College, around 89% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $2,518 (covering around 1586 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $2,518 |
| Federal Pell grants | 25% | $4,270 |
| Federal student loans | 6% | $6,362 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $9,200.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $6,543 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $8,154 |
| Over $75,000 | $8,940 |
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 | $5,875 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $7,025 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try York County Community College’s NPC: www.yccc.edu/about-us/about-yccc/consumer-info/york-county-community-college-net-price-calculator/.
The median federal debt load at York County Community College comes to $5,500 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $5,500 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $8,861 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $93.94/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. The figures below chart the debt distribution at York County Community College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,500 |
| 25th percentile | $2,645 |
| 75th percentile | $9,566 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $15,500 |
Debt outcomes are not uniform — they shift with income, first-generation status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,500 |
| Middle income | $5,500 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $4,875 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $4,804 |
| Independent students | $6,500 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at York County Community College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at York County Community College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 2696 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $22,529,315 |
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.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 16 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $84,518 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $5,282 |
References
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