by our College Data Analytics TeamRather than paying the full sticker price for a college education, most students receive a financial aid package that eases the burden with scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study options, while the amount and type of aid may vary among students.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at Columbia College and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
Columbia College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $4,973.00. Approximately 71% of incoming freshmen obtain financial assistance, with the majority being offered as 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.
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 Columbia College.
As well as scholarships, 70% of freshmen (150 total) received a federal grant, for about $4,823.00 a person.
These grants and scholarships consist of mostly federal grants, as well as some local and state awards.
70% of first-year students at Columbia College (150 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $4,823.00.
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The table above displays undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
152 Columbia College undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 71% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $4,973.00.The largest share of which are in the guise 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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