by our College Data Analytics TeamThe total cost of attendance at Moraine Valley Community College can seem overwhelming, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance. This could be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at MVCC and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
$8,555.00 is the typical Moraine Valley Community College’s first year financial aid package. 66% of reshman students get financial aid, most of which is 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 should be thought of as an “outcome” rather than “aid”. Read more about student loan debt at Moraine Valley Community College.
As well as scholarships, 57% of freshmen (809 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $7,522.00 a piece.
The numbers plus the graph following refer to mainly federal grants, and some local and state grants.
57% of first-year students at Moraine Valley Community College (809 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $7,522.00.
Amount of Financial Assistance Per Income Level
The next table shows grant and scholarship distributions by income for first-year students getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 23.87% | $10,596.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 10.59% | $9,490.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 6.14% | $5,542.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.41% | $889.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.49% | $433.00 |
The table above displays undergrads who are getting Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
886 MVCC undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 66% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $8,555.00.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.
References
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