by our College Data Analytics TeamFinancial aid in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend.
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 GCC.
Glendale Community College average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $5,548.00. 72% of reshman students get financial aid, most of which is in the form of grants and scholarships
Financial aid helps lower the cost, or the full retail price of the institution. But bear in mind that the only true college discount is scholarships & grants.
A college loan is not a true college discount, but rather an outcome to consider. Find out how much student loan debt from Glendale Community College you may end up taking on.
In addition to scholarships, 56% of first years (778 total) were awarded federal grant aid, averaging $5,076.00 each.
Information on institutional grant opportunities and scholarships for first year students attending GCC is unavailable. This could be because the college is focused on primarily serving adult learners. Keep reading, and we might have some info below for all students, not just freshmen.
Amount of Financial Assistance Per Income Level
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 34.83% | $7,644.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 8.64% | $7,070.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 4.64% | $4,235.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 0.43% | $3,009.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.00% | $0.00 |
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.
72% of the 1401 undergraduates at Glendale Community College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 1004 students getting an average of $5,548.00 per person.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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