by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students won’t pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.
What financial aid options does Eastern Maine Community College offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for answers.
Eastern Maine Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $5,239.00. 87% of first-year students are awarded financial aid, primarily comprising grants and scholarships.
Financial aid contains loans, grants, and scholarships. But college loans need to be repaid, thus they are not a real college discount.
Uneasy about the debt that may be included in your financial aid plan? Find the average amount of debt per student at Eastern Maine Community College.
As well as scholarships, 59% of freshmen (211 total) received a federal grant, for about $5,526.00 a person.
The following scholarships and grants are composed of primarily federal grants, and some local and state grants.
59% of first years at Eastern Maine Community College (211 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $5,526.00.
Amount of Financial Assistance Per Income Level
The next table demonstrates grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshmen getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 32.68% | $7,666.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 12.68% | $6,455.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 15.77% | $3,906.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 7.32% | $1,289.00 |
| Income 110k + | 2.82% | $476.00 |
The table above shows undergrads who are getting Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more here.
283 Eastern Maine Community College undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 87% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $5,239.00.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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