by our College Data Analytics TeamMost 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 Zane State College can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
What financial aid options can Zane State College offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Keep scrolling to discover just how much financial aid could be open to you.
How much aid you qualify for depends largely on your family’s financial circumstances. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Zane State College.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
For incoming first-year students at Zane State College, 69% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance around 123 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 66% | $5,222 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 29% | $2,333 |
| Federal Pell grants | 43% | $6,333 |
| State/local grants | 3% | $1,461 |
| Federal student loans | 21% | $3,143 |
Because grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid, they are the most sought-after type of financial aid. At this school, around 32% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $3,972 (across roughly 514 undergraduates).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 32% | $3,972 |
| Federal Pell grants | 18% | $4,736 |
| Federal student loans | 11% | $2,946 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $5,873.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $5,653 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $6,809 |
| Over $75,000 | $11,549 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
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 | $8,062 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $7,423 |
To project your own net price, use Zane State College’s NPC: www.zanestate.edu/calculator.html.
The middle student in the debt distribution at Zane State College owes $3,995 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $3,995 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $6,834 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $72.45/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
Looking only at the median can be misleading because it hides the spread. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Zane State College.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $1,168 |
| 25th percentile | $2,334 |
| 75th percentile | $11,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $19,668 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $3,500 |
| Middle income | $4,084 |
| High income | $4,668 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $3,852 |
| Continuing-generation students | $4,405 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $4,084 |
| Independent students | $3,801 |
The Department of Education computes summary indicators that describe debt outcomes at a glance. Zane State College.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. The aggregate figures below show how active the program is at Zane State College:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 8779 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $114,128,429 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 9 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $32,454 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $3,606 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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