by our College Data Analytics TeamThe total cost of attendance at Alvin Community College can seem overwhelming, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance. This could be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.
What financial aid options does Alvin offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for answers.
$4,437.00 is the typical Alvin Community College’s first year financial aid package. Financial aid is provided to about 59% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of grants and scholarships.
Financial aid contains loans, grants, and scholarships. But college loans need to be repaid, thus they are not a real college discount.
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 Alvin Community College.
As well as scholarships, 35% of freshmen (131 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $6,047.00 a piece.
These grants and scholarships are made up of mainly federal grants, plus some state and local awards.
35% of first years at Alvin Community College (131 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $6,047.00.
The table below demonstrates scholarship and grant allocations by income level for freshmen receiving any type of federal Title IV assistance, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 23.78% | $6,786.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 8.65% | $5,936.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 4.32% | $3,642.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.35% | $2,197.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.54% | $100.00 |
The table above shows students who are obtaining Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more here.
59% of the 370 undergraduates at Alvin Community College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 209 students getting an average of $4,437.00 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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