How Much Financial Aid is Offered?
Delgado Community College's standard financial aid offer for incoming first year students is $10,581. Approximately 84.0% of new students receive some form of financial aid, the majority of which is in the form of loans.
Financial aid helps reduce the cost, or the full retail price of the institution. However, bear in mind that the only true college discount are scholarships & grants.
Student debt really should be considered to be an "outcome" and not "aid". Learn more about student loan debt at Delgado Community College.
How Much Delgado Community College Aid Is Offered That Won't Put Me in Debt?
These grants and scholarships consist of mostly federally provided grants, as well as some local and state awards. 77.0% of first years at Delgado Community College (961 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $4,828. As well as grants, 2.0% of first years (28 total) received scholarships by the college, totaling $1,765 per person.
How are scholarships and grants allocated to freshmen at Delgado Community College? See the chart below.
Scholarships are given due to merit or special ability, while grants are need based.
Financial Aid per Family Income
Discover how much grant and scholarship aid you may expect to be given according to your earnings. The chart below shows freshmen receiving federal assistance including PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 58.2% | $5,694 |
| Income 30k-48k | 11.5% | $5,115 |
| Income 48k-75k | 7.4% | $2,968 |
| Income 75k-110k | 2.9% | $1,310 |
| Income 110k + | 2.6% | $1,260 |
The chart above shows undergrads who are receiving Title IV aid which is federal aid from the government including grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
The Standard Undergrad Who Gets a Grant or Scholarship Gets $4,170
8,789 Delgado Community College undergrads obtain grants (this is about 62.0% of the overall student body). The average amount these students obtain is $4,170 The most of which are in the form of Pell Grants.
Visit the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more information.
Financial Aid Links from Delgado Community College
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.dcc.edu/student-services/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.dcc.edu/student-services/financial-aid/resources/net-price-calculator.aspx |
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