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.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at LaGuardia and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
LaGuardia Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $6,420.00. About 87% of first year students receive financial aid, most of which is in the form of 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.
A student loan isn’t a genuine college price reduction, but rather an additional cost consideration. Discover how much student loan debt from LaGuardia Community College you could end up dealing with.
As well as scholarships, 81% of freshmen (2138 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $5,017.00 a piece.
The numbers and the graph following pertain to primarily federal grants, plus some local and state grants.
81% of first-year students at LaGuardia Community College (2138 total) got a federal grant, averaging $5,017.00.
The next table demonstrates grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshmen getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 50.29% | $7,407.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 13.07% | $6,698.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 6.63% | $4,005.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 0.88% | $2,496.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.19% | $213.00 |
The table above shows undergrads who are getting Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more here.
87% of the 2625 undergraduates at LaGuardia Community College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 2280 students getting an average of $6,420.00 per person.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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