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.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	10,131 (64%)	$3,397	6,451 (41%)	$3,673	254 (2%)	$4,754
2014-15	9,651 (64%)	$3,430	5,837 (39%)	$3,823	383 (3%)	$5,577
2015-16	10,161 (65%)	$3,332	5,542 (36%)	$3,929	367 (2%)	$5,351
2016-17	9,538 (63%)	$3,418	5,299 (35%)	$3,904	317 (2%)	$5,548
2017-18	9,061 (62%)	$3,706	5,192 (36%)	$4,051	290 (2%)	$5,950
2018-19	8,430 (61%)	$3,740	4,845 (35%)	$4,296	275 (2%)	$5,844
2019-20	8,274 (61%)	$4,310	4,931 (36%)	$4,547	269 (2%)	$6,190
2020-21	7,448 (57%)	$4,500	4,239 (33%)	$4,614	222 (2%)	$7,125
2021-22	6,490 (57%)	$4,888	3,863 (34%)	$4,562	194 (2%)	$7,471
Average	8,798 (61.56%)	$3,858	5,133 (36.11%)	$4,155	286 (2.11%)	$5,979

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

Overview

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
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	857 (66%)	$4,969	16 (1%)	$2,900
2014-15	973 (69%)	$5,437	24 (2%)	$3,522
2015-16	1,104 (70%)	$5,290	18 (1%)	$3,676
2016-17	901 (70%)	$5,547	10 (1%)	$4,468
2017-18	906 (69%)	$5,968	14 (1%)	$4,191
2018-19	936 (69%)	$5,733	14 (1%)	$2,889
2019-20	1,004 (72%)	$5,548	17 (1%)	$3,249
2020-21	789 (69%)	$5,851	11 (1%)	$3,707
2021-22	698 (67%)	$5,715	4 (0%)	$3,108
Average	908 (69.00%)	$5,562	14 (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.

Grants/Scholarship

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) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	666 (51%)	$4,516	7 (1%)	$400	837 (64%)	$1,492	-	-
2014-15	768 (55%)	$4,794	86 (6%)	$398	958 (68%)	$1,643	-	-
2015-16	774 (49%)	$4,904	122 (8%)	$377	1,090 (69%)	$1,834	-	-
2016-17	671 (52%)	$4,919	9 (1%)	$378	884 (68%)	$1,916	-	-
2017-18	702 (54%)	$5,098	24 (2%)	$392	887 (68%)	$2,051	-	-
2018-19	693 (51%)	$5,335	173 (13%)	$390	927 (68%)	$1,727	-	-
2019-20	691 (49%)	$5,266	457 (33%)	$680	941 (67%)	$1,723	-	-
2020-21	513 (45%)	$5,608	147 (13%)	$371	784 (68%)	$2,149	-	-
2021-22	492 (47%)	$5,275	137 (13%)	$236	687 (66%)	$1,982	-	-
Average	663 (50.33%)	$5,079	129 (10.00%)	$402	888 (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..

Student Loans

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.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	16 (1%)	$2,900	16 (1%)	$2,900	-	-
2014-15	24 (2%)	$3,522	24 (2%)	$3,522	-	-
2015-16	18 (1%)	$3,676	18 (1%)	$3,676	-	-
2016-17	10 (1%)	$4,468	10 (1%)	$4,468	-	-
2017-18	14 (1%)	$4,191	14 (1%)	$4,191	-	-
2018-19	14 (1%)	$2,889	14 (1%)	$2,889	-	-
2019-20	17 (1%)	$3,249	17 (1%)	$3,249	-	-
2020-21	11 (1%)	$3,707	11 (1%)	$3,707	-	-
2021-22	4 (0%)	$3,108	4 (0%)	$3,108	-	-
Average	14 (1.13%)	$3,523	14 (1.13%)	$3,523	-	-

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