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.
Discover the financial aid possibilities at Tunxis Community College and learn what assistance you might qualify for by continuing to read.
Tunxis Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $5,230.00. Financial aid is provided to about 74% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of grants and scholarships.
Loans are included in the umbrella of ‘financial aid’, even so, the only true discount from the cost of college is a grant or scholarship that you don’t have to pay back.
Concerned about the loans that may be included in your financial aid package? See the average amount of debt per student at Tunxis Community College.
As well as scholarships, 71% of freshmen (362 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $3,879.00 a piece.
The following scholarships and grants are made up of mainly federally provided grants, plus some state and local grants.
71% of freshmen at Tunxis Community College (362 total) received a federal grant, averaging $3,879.00.
The following table displays scholarship and grant allocations by family income for freshman students receiving any kind of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 34.50% | $5,427.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 8.97% | $5,296.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 11.50% | $5,388.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 2.73% | $2,350.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.39% | $255.00 |
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.
Of the 513 undergraduate students at Tunxis Community College around 74% (372 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $5,230.00.The majority of which come in the form 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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