8,826 students (53% of total 16,779 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Orange Coast College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,069.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 72% of total 2,141 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,411.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Orange Coast College, 8,826 undergraduate students (53% of total 16,779 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,069.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Orange Coast
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship8,82653% $44,737,696$5,069
Pell Grants3,98524% $15,729,078$3,947
Federal Student Loan2321% $1,336,372$5,760

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,541 beginning undergraduate students (72% of total 2,141 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Orange Coast College. The average amount of aid received is $6,411.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Orange Coast
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,54172% --
Grants or Scholarships1,53772%$9,853,124$6,411
Federal Grants86340%$7,238,353$8,387
Pell Grants79337%$3,993,969$5,037
Other Federal Grants69532%$3,244,384$4,668
State/Local Grants1,46668%$2,613,161$1,783
Institutional Grants4-$1,610$403
Student Loan Aid271%$159,393$5,903
Federal Student Loans271%$111,715$4,138
Other Student Loans4-$47,678$11,920

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Orange Coast College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level792791$5,791,287$7,312
0-30,000427427$3,542,249$8,296
30,001-48,000184184$1,403,028$7,625
48,001-75,000149148$738,513$4,956
75,001-110,0002424$89,841$3,743
110,001 or more88$17,656$2,207

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