by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of college students don’t pay the full price for their education, as financial aid packages, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study opportunities, help to offset the costs.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at Ohlone College and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
$4,378.00 is the typical Ohlone College’s first year financial aid package. Financial aid is provided to about 59% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of grants and scholarships.
A financial aid package includes loans, grants, and scholarships. However, student loans have to be paid back, so they aren’t a true discount.
Student debt really should be considered to be an added expense and not as “aid” or a “discount”. Find more about student loan debt at Ohlone College.
In addition to scholarships, 25% of first years (193 total) were awarded federal grant aid, averaging $5,465.00 each.
The numbers plus the graph following refer to mainly federal grants, and some local and state grants.
25% of first years at Ohlone College (193 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $5,465.00.
The next table demonstrates grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshmen getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 12.87% | $9,940.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 5.15% | $9,603.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 4.38% | $4,705.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 0.90% | $2,950.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.00% | $0.00 |
The table above displays undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
457 Ohlone College undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 59% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $4,378.00.The majority of which come in the form of Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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