Financial 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.
What amount of Delgado Community College financial assistance will actually be available to you?Get answers to your questions here.
Delgado Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $5,381.00. Financial aid is provided to about 90% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of loans.
Loans are included in the umbrella of ‘financial aid’, even so, the only true discount from the cost of college is a grant or scholarship that you don’t have to pay back.
We feel that loan debt ought to be regarded as a consequence instead of true financial aid. Learn more on student loan debt at Delgado Community College.
In addition to scholarships, 78% of first-year students (903 total) got federal grant aid, averaging $4,814.00 per person.
These grants and scholarships are made up of mainly federal grants, plus some state and local awards.
78% of first years at Delgado Community College (903 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $4,814.00.
The next table displays grant and scholarship distributions by family income for freshman students getting any kind of federally-funded Title IV aid, such as Federal PLUS loans.
Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
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Income 0-30k | 62.15% | $5,798.00 |
Income 30k-48k | 10.76% | $5,271.00 |
Income 48k-75k | 4.51% | $2,896.00 |
Income 75k-110k | 2.00% | $1,715.00 |
Income 110k + | 0.52% | $803.00 |
The table above shows students who are receiving Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
Of the 1152 undergraduate students at Delgado Community College around 90% (985 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $5,381.00.The largest share of which are in the guise 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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