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| Table P50. Average selected costs and financial aid amounts for credential-seeking undergraduates, by credential goal and curriculum area: 2007–08 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Credential goal and curriculum area | Number of students | Tuition and fees | Student budget1 | Net price2 | Unmet need3 | Total student aid amount awarded to recipients | Loan amount awarded to recipients | Grant amount awarded to recipients | Work-study amount awarded to recipients | |||||||||
| All credential-seeking undergraduates | 19,440,000 | $6,100 | $14,500 | $11,800 | $6,000 | $8,700 | $7,100 | $5,000 | $2,400 | |||||||||
| Subbaccalaureate credential | 9,822,000 | 2,700 | 9,300 | 8,100 | 4,700 | 5,300 | 6,100 | 2,500 | 3,000 | |||||||||
| Career education | 6,383,000 | 3,300 | 10,200 | 8,900 | 5,500 | 5,800 | 6,300 | 2,600 | 3,000 | |||||||||
| Academic education | 2,361,000 | 1,700 | 7,700 | 6,800 | 3,200 | 4,100 | 4,900 | 2,500 | 2,600 | |||||||||
| Undeclared | 1,079,000 | 1,400 | 7,300 | 6,500 | 3,200 | 3,900 | 5,600 | 2,200 | 3,100 | |||||||||
| Certificate | 1,437,000 | 5,300 | 11,900 | 10,600 | 7,400 | 6,900 | 6,900 | 2,500 | 3,000 | |||||||||
| Career education | 1,253,000 | 5,600 | 12,400 | 10,900 | 7,800 | 7,000 | 6,900 | 2,600 | 3,000 | |||||||||
| Academic education | 64,000 | 4,100 | 10,000 | 9,300 | 4,900 | 5,800 | 7,700 | 1,900 | ‡ | |||||||||
| Undeclared | 120,000 | 2,600 | 7,800 | 7,100 | 4,000 | 5,200 | 5,900 | 1,900 | ‡ | |||||||||
| Associate’s degree | 8,385,000 | 2,300 | 8,800 | 7,700 | 4,200 | 5,000 | 5,800 | 2,500 | 3,000 | |||||||||
| Career education | 5,130,000 | 2,800 | 9,600 | 8,400 | 4,900 | 5,500 | 6,100 | 2,600 | 3,000 | |||||||||
| Academic education | 2,297,000 | 1,600 | 7,700 | 6,700 | 3,100 | 4,100 | 4,700 | 2,500 | 2,600 | |||||||||
| Undeclared | 959,000 | 1,300 | 7,200 | 6,400 | 3,100 | 3,700 | 5,500 | 2,200 | 3,000 | |||||||||
| Bachelor’s degree | 9,617,000 | 9,600 | 20,000 | 15,800 | 7,300 | 11,400 | 7,700 | 7,000 | 2,200 | |||||||||
| Career education | 5,700,000 | 9,000 | 19,300 | 15,500 | 7,400 | 10,900 | 7,800 | 6,300 | 2,300 | |||||||||
| Academic education | 3,335,000 | 10,600 | 21,000 | 16,200 | 7,400 | 12,200 | 7,700 | 7,800 | 2,200 | |||||||||
| Undeclared | 582,000 | 10,600 | 20,200 | 15,400 | 6,100 | 11,300 | 6,600 | 8,000 | 2,100 | |||||||||
| ‡ Reporting standards not met; too few cases to report. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 Student budget includes tuition and fees, room and board, and books and supplies. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 Net price is equal to student budget minus all grants. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 Unmet need is equal to net price minus expected family contribution. Negative values were recoded to zero. | ||||||||||||||||||
| NOTE: Data include the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. | ||||||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2007–08 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:08). |