by our College Data Analytics TeamRather than paying the full sticker price for a college education, most students receive a financial aid package that eases the burden with scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study options, while the amount and type of aid may vary among students.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at AMSC and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
Atlanta Metropolitan State College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $5,298.00. 100% of first-year students are awarded financial aid, primarily comprising loans.
Financial aid helps lower the cost, or the full retail price of the institution. But bear in mind that the only true college discount is scholarships & grants.
Concerned about the student loans that might be part of your financing deal? Look at the average amount of debt per student at Atlanta Metropolitan State College.
As well as scholarships, 94% of freshmen (182 total) received a federal grant, for about $6,180.00 a person.
The numbers plus the graph following refer to mainly federal grants, and some local and state grants.
94% of first years at Atlanta Metropolitan State College (182 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $6,180.00.
The table below demonstrates scholarship and grant allocations by income level for freshmen receiving any type of federal Title IV assistance, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 59.07% | $6,257.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 13.47% | $5,488.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 3.63% | $3,012.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.55% | $1,175.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.00% | $0.00 |
The table above shows undergrads who are getting Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more here.
185 AMSC undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 100% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $5,298.00.The bulk of which are Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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