by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will never be charged the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total price of attendance at York Technical College can feel overpowering, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance.
Just what financial aid solutions can York Technical College provide, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Keep reading to see 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. The information provided on this page can help you determine how much aid you may receive from York Technical 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.
Looking at the entering class at York Technical College, 96% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance around 650 first-years).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 96% | $7,643 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 18% | $1,515 |
| Federal Pell grants | 49% | $6,574 |
| State/local grants | 79% | $4,478 |
| Federal student loans | 10% | $4,219 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At York Technical College, some 85% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $5,350 (for some 3999 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 85% | $5,350 |
| Federal Pell grants | 33% | $5,579 |
| Federal student loans | 9% | $4,331 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $9,464.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $4,086 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $4,998 |
| Over $75,000 | $8,607 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
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 | $5,931 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $4,657 |
For a customized cost estimate, visit York Technical College’s NPC: www.yorktech.edu/_resources/html-files/net-price-calculator.
The median student at York Technical College graduates with $5,136 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $5,136 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $7,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $74.21/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at York Technical College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,750 |
| 25th percentile | $2,250 |
| 75th percentile | $9,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $16,250 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
By Family Income
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,250 |
| Middle income | $5,250 |
| High income | $4,500 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,194 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,000 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $4,295 |
| Independent students | $6,000 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at York Technical College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at York Technical College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 7891 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $68,793,443 |
GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the two federal aid programs targeted at military-affiliated students.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 72 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $158,929 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,207 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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