6,769 students (53% of total 12,746 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Santa Barbara City College (SBCC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,456.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 66% of total 1,869 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $4,496.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Santa Barbara City College, 6,769 undergraduate students (53% of total 12,746 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,456.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SBCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship6,76953% $30,165,650$4,456
Pell Grants2,17717% $9,060,171$4,162
Federal Student Loan5354% $3,441,819$6,433

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,228 beginning undergraduate students (66% of total 1,869 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Santa Barbara City College. The average amount of aid received is $4,496.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SBCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,22866% --
Grants or Scholarships1,20364%$5,408,522$4,496
Federal Grants1,01354%$3,728,988$3,681
Pell Grants39721%$1,861,946$4,690
Other Federal Grants95351%$1,867,042$1,959
State/Local Grants71838%$1,664,734$2,319
Institutional Grants141%$14,800$1,057
Student Loan Aid865%$464,168$5,397
Federal Student Loans855%$436,668$5,137
Other Student Loans2-$27,500$13,750

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 Santa Barbara City 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 level396387$2,937,465$7,418
0-30,000188188$1,656,661$8,812
30,001-48,0009191$746,566$8,204
48,001-75,0007878$446,546$5,725
75,001-110,0002018$53,726$2,686
110,001 or more1912$33,966$1,788

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