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.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at Richland Community College and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
$3,603.00 is the typical Richland Community College’s first year financial aid package. Approximately 95% of incoming freshmen obtain financial assistance, with the majority being offered as loans.
Loans are a part of financial aid plans, but the only true college discount is a scholarship or grant that you don’t have to repay.
A student loan isn’t a genuine college price reduction, but rather an additional cost consideration. Discover how much student loan debt from Richland Community College you could end up dealing with.
In addition to scholarships, 93% of first years (205 total) were awarded federal grant aid, averaging $2,875.00 each.
The stats and the chart below reference predominantly federal grants, as well as some local and state grants.
93% of freshman students at Richland Community College (205 total) got a federal grant, averaging $2,875.00.
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 | 29.55% | $6,226.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 10.91% | $4,990.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 10.45% | $3,263.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 2.27% | $1,625.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.45% | $333.00 |
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.
95% of the 220 undergraduates at Richland Community College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 210 students getting an average of $3,603.00 per person.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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