Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at GCC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 8,798, which is 61.56 % of all undergraduate students. 286 students which is 2.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,979.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 69.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 1% of students received student loans.
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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Glendale Community College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 8,798, which is 61.56 % of all undergraduate students. 286 students which is 2.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,979.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1410,131 (64%)$3,3976,451 (41%)$3,673254 (2%)$4,754
2014-159,651 (64%)$3,4305,837 (39%)$3,823383 (3%)$5,577
2015-1610,161 (65%)$3,3325,542 (36%)$3,929367 (2%)$5,351
2016-179,538 (63%)$3,4185,299 (35%)$3,904317 (2%)$5,548
2017-189,061 (62%)$3,7065,192 (36%)$4,051290 (2%)$5,950
2018-198,430 (61%)$3,7404,845 (35%)$4,296275 (2%)$5,844
2019-208,274 (61%)$4,3104,931 (36%)$4,547269 (2%)$6,190
2020-217,448 (57%)$4,5004,239 (33%)$4,614222 (2%)$7,125
2021-226,490 (57%)$4,8883,863 (34%)$4,562194 (2%)$7,471
Average8,798 (61.56%)$3,8585,133 (36.11%)$4,155286 (2.11%)$5,979

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 908 (69.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,562. It can cover 66.36% of tuition & fees ($8,381) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 14 (1.13 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,523).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14857 (66%)$4,96916 (1%)$2,900
2014-15973 (69%)$5,43724 (2%)$3,522
2015-161,104 (70%)$5,29018 (1%)$3,676
2016-17901 (70%)$5,54710 (1%)$4,468
2017-18906 (69%)$5,96814 (1%)$4,191
2018-19936 (69%)$5,73314 (1%)$2,889
2019-201,004 (72%)$5,54817 (1%)$3,249
2020-21789 (69%)$5,85111 (1%)$3,707
2021-22698 (67%)$5,7154 (0%)$3,108
Average908 (69.00%)$5,56214 (1.13%)$3,523
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 663 (50.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,079.
In addition, 888 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (67.33 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14666 (51%)$4,5167 (1%)$400837 (64%)$1,492--
2014-15768 (55%)$4,79486 (6%)$398958 (68%)$1,643--
2015-16774 (49%)$4,904122 (8%)$3771,090 (69%)$1,834--
2016-17671 (52%)$4,9199 (1%)$378884 (68%)$1,916--
2017-18702 (54%)$5,09824 (2%)$392887 (68%)$2,051--
2018-19693 (51%)$5,335173 (13%)$390927 (68%)$1,727--
2019-20691 (49%)$5,266457 (33%)$680941 (67%)$1,723--
2020-21513 (45%)$5,608147 (13%)$371784 (68%)$2,149--
2021-22492 (47%)$5,275137 (13%)$236687 (66%)$1,982--
Average663 (50.33%)$5,079129 (10.00%)$402888 (67.33%)$1,835--
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..
The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.
For the last 10 years, on average, 14 (1.13 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $14.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1416 (1%)$2,90016 (1%)$2,900--
2014-1524 (2%)$3,52224 (2%)$3,522--
2015-1618 (1%)$3,67618 (1%)$3,676--
2016-1710 (1%)$4,46810 (1%)$4,468--
2017-1814 (1%)$4,19114 (1%)$4,191--
2018-1914 (1%)$2,88914 (1%)$2,889--
2019-2017 (1%)$3,24917 (1%)$3,249--
2020-2111 (1%)$3,70711 (1%)$3,707--
2021-224 (0%)$3,1084 (0%)$3,108--
Average14 (1.13%)$3,52314 (1.13%)$3,523--
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