by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students won’t pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.
What financial aid options does Sonoran Desert Institute offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for answers.
$5,158.00 is the typical Sonoran Desert Institute’s first year financial aid package. Financial aid is provided to about 33% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of loans.
Loans are a part of financial aid plans, but the only true college discount is a scholarship or grant that you don’t have to repay.
A loan is not a legitimate college discount, but rather an outcome to consider. See how much student loan debt from Sonoran Desert Institute you may end up taking on.
As well as scholarships, 27% of first-year students (80 total) got a federal grant, for about $5,158.00 per person.
Information on institutional scholarships and grant opportunities for first year students going to Sonoran Desert Institute is not available. This could be because the college attracts primarily non-traditional students. Read on, and we might incorporate some data below specific to all undergraduates.
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 | 16.72% | $4,951.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 7.17% | $4,439.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 2.73% | $2,916.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 0.68% | $956.00 |
| 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.
33% of the 293 undergraduates at Sonoran Desert Institute receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 80 students getting an average of $5,158.00 per person.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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