by our College Data Analytics TeamFinancial aid in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend.
However, some types of financial aid are definitely more desireable than others, and some students will receive more aid than others.Find out more by scrolling down the page.
Paradise Valley Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $4,895.00. About 57% of first year students receive financial aid, most of which is in the form of 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.
Student debt really should be considered to be an added expense and not as “aid” or a “discount”. Find more about student loan debt at Paradise Valley Community College.
As well as scholarships, 54% of freshmen (318 total) received a federal grant, for about $4,274.00 a person.
The stats and the chart following pertain to primarily grants from federal sources, plus some local and state grants.
54% of freshmen at Paradise Valley Community College (318 total) received a federal grant, averaging $4,274.00.
Amount of Financial Assistance Per Income Level
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 42.08% | $4,987.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 0.51% | $2,290.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 0.34% | $2,967.00 |
| 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.
326 Paradise Valley Community College undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 57% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $4,895.00.Most of them are distributed as Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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