by our College Data Analytics TeamThe sum total of attendance at Bucks County Community College can appear overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some kind of financial aid. This is in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.
The amount of financial assistance and scholarships or grants you can get varies based on your circumstances. Keep reading to learn more to help you to know just how much aid and scholarships to expect from Bucks County Community College.
Bucks County Community College's average financial aid plan for new first year students is $9,950. Around 37.0% of new students receive some form of financial aid, most of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.
Financial aid contains loans, grants, and scholarships. However, loans need to be paid off, thus they aren't a true college discount.
Concerned about the loans that may be part of your financial aid plan? Find the average amount of debt per student at Bucks County Community College.
The stats following pertain to assistance that is provided by Bucks County Community College.
3.0% of freshmen (29 total) were given scholarships at Bucks County Community College, averaging $4,008 per person. This puts it in the middle 20th percentile of all schools in the country.
In addition to scholarships, 32.0% of first year students (314 total) got a federal grant, averaging $4,668 a person.
How are grants and scholarships allocated to freshmen at Bucks County Community College? Look at the data listed below.
Grants are normally based on need while scholarships are merit-based.
The next table demonstrates scholarship and grant distributions by income for freshmen receiving any sort of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 15.6% | $6,390 |
| Income 30k-48k | 9.3% | $5,468 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.6% | $3,185 |
| Income 75k-110k | 6.2% | $398 |
| Income 110k + | 4.4% | $0 |
Education funding by the government available as loans, grants, and work-study is known as Title IV aid. Get more info on Title IV here..
2,298 Bucks County Community College undergrads obtain grants (this is about 30.0% of the overall student body). The typical amount these students obtain is $3,853 The most of which are in the form of Pell Grants.
Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more info.
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.bucks.edu/admissions/aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.bucks.edu/npc/npcalc.htm |
