Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at LMC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,884, which is 55.33 % of all undergraduate students. 111 students which is 1.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,263.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 67.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 1% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Los Medanos College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,884, which is 55.33 % of all undergraduate students. 111 students which is 1.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,263.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144,797 (56%)$2,8062,411 (28%)$3,60266 (1%)$3,336
2014-154,880 (56%)$2,8992,483 (28%)$3,653111 (1%)$4,164
2015-165,047 (57%)$2,8562,482 (28%)$3,561163 (2%)$6,485
2016-174,683 (53%)$3,0642,460 (28%)$3,530154 (2%)$7,410
2017-184,856 (54%)$3,0652,462 (27%)$3,709147 (2%)$6,826
2018-194,967 (51%)$3,0492,288 (23%)$3,798108 (1%)$6,954
2019-204,865 (51%)$3,2672,348 (25%)$3,997109 (1%)$6,972
2020-214,863 (57%)$3,3541,837 (21%)$4,02162 (1%)$7,384
2021-224,997 (63%)$3,6051,923 (24%)$3,87078 (1%)$6,840
Average4,884 (55.33%)$3,1072,299 (25.78%)$3,749111 (1.33%)$6,263

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 515 (67.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,416. It can cover 53.03% of tuition & fees ($8,328) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 4 (1.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,892).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14348 (63%)$4,7072 (0%)$1,732
2014-15414 (58%)$4,4209 (1%)$2,513
2015-16461 (61%)$4,4523 (0%)$8,081
2016-17415 (57%)$4,4226 (1%)$5,163
2017-18379 (57%)$4,8156 (1%)$5,938
2018-19606 (71%)$4,4497 (1%)$6,211
2019-20681 (77%)$4,1501 (0%)$2,722
2020-21673 (83%)$3,9522 (0%)$6,681
2021-22659 (84%)$4,3783 (0%)$4,989
Average515 (67.89%)$4,4164 (1.00%)$4,892
*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, 279 (37.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,690.
In addition, 502 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (66.22 % 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
2013-14247 (45%)$4,59734 (6%)$471345 (62%)$1,410--
2014-15280 (40%)$4,38033 (5%)$545408 (58%)$1,435--
2015-16286 (38%)$4,44130 (4%)$490460 (61%)$1,668--
2016-17267 (37%)$4,23599 (14%)$458409 (56%)$1,5991 (0%)$5,000
2017-18244 (37%)$4,81819 (3%)$568374 (56%)$1,6941 (0%)$5,000
2018-19320 (38%)$4,837124 (15%)$717600 (71%)$1,766--
2019-20331 (37%)$5,10885 (10%)$976676 (76%)$1,5561 (0%)$500
2020-21254 (31%)$4,937297 (36%)$1,075644 (79%)$1,687--
2021-22280 (36%)$4,861510 (65%)$1,111600 (77%)$1,5951 (0%)$500
Average279 (37.67%)$4,690137 (17.56%)$712502 (66.22%)$1,6011 (0.00%)$2,750
*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, 4 (1.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $4.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-142 (0%)$1,7322 (0%)$1,732--
2014-159 (1%)$2,5139 (1%)$2,513--
2015-163 (0%)$8,0813 (0%)$8,081--
2016-176 (1%)$5,1636 (1%)$5,163--
2017-186 (1%)$5,9386 (1%)$5,938--
2018-197 (1%)$6,2117 (1%)$6,211--
2019-201 (0%)$2,7221 (0%)$2,722--
2020-212 (0%)$6,6812 (0%)$6,681--
2021-223 (0%)$4,9893 (0%)$4,989--
Average4 (1.00%)$4,8924 (1.00%)$4,892--
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