by our College Data Analytics TeamMost college students will not be charged the full price tag of a school. Instead, they will be offered a financial aid package that includes a combination of loans, grants, scholarships and possibly work-study opportunities.
The amount of financial assistance and scholarships or grants you can get varies based on your circumstances. Keep reading to learn more to help you to know just how much aid and scholarships to expect from QC.
$8,949.00 is the typical Queens College’s first year financial aid package. About 91% of first year students receive 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.
We feel that loan debt ought to be regarded as a consequence instead of true financial aid. Learn more on student loan debt at Queens College.
In addition to scholarships, 84% of first-year students (1884 total) got federal grant aid, averaging $4,451.00 per person.
The following scholarships and grants are composed of primarily federal grants, and some local and state grants.
84% of first years at Queens College (1884 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $4,451.00.
The next table shows grant and scholarship distributions by income for first-year students getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 34.28% | $12,424.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 13.54% | $10,244.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 9.17% | $6,186.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 2.18% | $3,997.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.93% | $1,391.00 |
The table above displays students who are getting Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Get more info on Title IV here.
91% of the 2246 undergraduates at Queens College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 2031 students getting an average of $8,949.00 per person.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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