by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of college students don’t pay the full price for their education, as financial aid packages, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study opportunities, help to offset the costs.
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 East Central Community College.
$6,522.00 is the typical East Central Community College’s first year financial aid package. Financial aid is provided to about 96% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of grants and scholarships.
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 East Central Community College.
In addition to scholarships, 88% of first-year students (662 total) got federal grant aid, averaging $5,112.00 per person.
The stats and the chart below reference predominantly federal grants, as well as some local and state grants.
88% of first-year students at East Central Community College (662 total) got a federal grant, averaging $5,112.00.
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 | 44.81% | $6,898.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 13.70% | $6,770.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 7.85% | $4,974.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.46% | $2,044.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.80% | $2,134.00 |
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.
96% of the 752 undergraduates at East Central Community College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 717 students getting an average of $6,522.00 per person.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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