by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students attending Massachusetts Bay Community College 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.
What amount of MassBay Community College financial assistance will actually be available to you?Get answers to your questions here.
$5,044.00 is the typical Massachusetts Bay Community College’s first year financial aid package. A significant 73% of freshmen benefit from financial aid, with the main type being grants and scholarships.
A financial aid package includes loans, grants, and scholarships. However, student loans have to be paid back, so they aren’t a true discount.
Worried about the student loans that might be part of a financing offer? View the average amount of debt per student at Massachusetts Bay Community College.
As well as scholarships, 52% of freshmen (269 total) received a federal grant, for about $4,107.00 a person.
The stats and the chart below reference predominantly federal grants, as well as some local and state grants.
52% of first years at Massachusetts Bay Community College (269 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $4,107.00.
The table shows scholarship and grant allocations by income for first-year students receiving any type of federal Title IV assistance, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 24.81% | $6,956.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 8.65% | $6,160.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 10.00% | $4,172.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 2.31% | $1,110.00 |
| Income 110k + | 1.92% | $242.00 |
The table above displays undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
332 MassBay Community College undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 73% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $5,044.00.The bulk of which are Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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