by our College Data Analytics TeamFinancial aid in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at Big Bend Community College and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
Big Bend Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $6,468.00. 69% of reshman students get financial aid, most of which is in the form of grants and scholarships
Financial aid helps decrease the expense, or the “sticker” price of the school. But keep in mind that the only real discounts off the cost of college are in the form of grants and scholarships.
Concerned about the student loans that might be part of your financing deal? Look at the average amount of debt per student at Big Bend Community College.
In addition to scholarships, 44% of first years (144 total) were awarded federal grant aid, averaging $4,553.00 each.
The numbers plus the graph following refer to mainly federal grants, and some local and state grants.
44% of first years at Big Bend Community College (144 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $4,553.00.
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 | 21.82% | $8,441.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 10.00% | $9,219.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 7.27% | $5,295.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.21% | $612.00 |
| Income 110k + | 1.21% | $2,250.00 |
The table above displays undergrads who are getting Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
69% of the 330 undergraduates at Big Bend Community College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 206 students getting an average of $6,468.00 per person.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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