by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students attending Florida Gulf Coast University can expect to receive financial assistance in various forms, such as scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs, making the cost of attendance more manageable.
Curious about the financial aid opportunities at FGCU and what you may be eligible for? Explore the answers here.
Florida Gulf Coast University average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $6,821.00. Financial aid is provided to about 78% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of loans.
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 Florida Gulf Coast University.
As well as scholarships, 32% of freshmen (875 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $5,274.00 a piece.
The numbers and the chart below reference predominantly federal grants, as well as some local and state grants.
32% of freshman students at Florida Gulf Coast University (875 total) got a federal grant, averaging $5,274.00.
The following table shows scholarship and grant allocations by income for first-year students receiving any form of federal Title IV assistance, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 14.62% | $11,389.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 10.00% | $10,182.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.59% | $7,018.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 4.18% | $2,521.00 |
| Income 110k + | 4.48% | $1,347.00 |
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.
2104 FGCU undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 78% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $6,821.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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