by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students won’t pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.
Uncover the various financial aid options provided by Cumberland County College and determine which ones you may be eligible for by continuing your exploration.
$5,793.00 is the typical Cumberland County College’s first year financial aid package. A significant 88% of freshmen benefit from financial aid, with the main type being grants and scholarships.
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.
Student debt should be thought of as an “outcome” rather than “aid”. Read more about student loan debt at Cumberland County College.
As well as scholarships, 84% of freshmen (471 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $4,213.00 a piece.
The stats and the chart following pertain to primarily grants from federal sources, plus some local and state grants.
84% of first years at Cumberland County College (471 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $4,213.00.
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 | 36.70% | $6,689.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 15.07% | $7,256.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 7.98% | $5,133.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.24% | $3,185.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.00% | $0.00 |
The table above displays students who are getting Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Get more info on Title IV here.
Of the 564 undergraduate students at Cumberland County College around 88% (497 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $5,793.00.The bulk of which are Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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