by our College Data Analytics TeamMost college students will not be charged the full price tag of a school. Instead, they will be offered a financial aid package that includes a combination of loans, grants, scholarships and possibly work-study opportunities.
What financial aid options does GRC offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for answers.
$6,807.00 is the typical Green River College’s first year financial aid package. Financial aid is provided to about 49% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of grants and scholarships.
Financial aid helps decrease the expense, or the “sticker” price of the school. But keep in mind that the only real discounts off the cost of college are in the form of grants and scholarships.
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 Green River College.
As well as scholarships, 31% of freshmen (204 total) received a federal grant, for about $4,607.00 a person.
These scholarships and grants are composed of primarily federal grants, and some state and local awards.
31% of freshmen at Green River College (204 total) received a federal grant, averaging $4,607.00.
The table below shows grant and scholarship distributions by income for first-year students getting any sort of federally-funded Title IV aid, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 17.23% | $8,170.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 7.23% | $7,282.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 4.92% | $5,761.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 0.77% | $1,073.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.00% | $0.00 |
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.
49% of the 650 undergraduates at Green River College receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 248 students getting an average of $6,807.00 per person.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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