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.
Uncover the various financial aid options provided by GateWay Community College and determine which ones you may be eligible for by continuing your exploration.
GateWay Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $4,501.00. 78% of first-year students are awarded financial aid, primarily comprising 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.
Worried about the student loans that might be part of a financing offer? View the average amount of debt per student at GateWay Community College.
As well as scholarships, 71% of freshmen (205 total) received a federal grant, for about $5,061.00 a person.
The numbers and the graph following pertain to primarily federal grants, plus some local and state grants.
71% of first years at GateWay Community College (205 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $5,061.00.
Amount of Financial Assistance Per Income Level
The table below shows grant and scholarship distributions by income for first-year students getting any sort of federally-funded Title IV aid, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 63.89% | $5,243.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 1.39% | $5,526.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.00% | $0.00 |
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.
220 GateWay Community College undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 78% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $4,501.00.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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