2,921 students (61% of total 4,776 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Georgia Highlands College (GHC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,736.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 81% of total 711 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,535.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Georgia Highlands College, 2,921 undergraduate students (61% of total 4,776 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,736.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - GHC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,92161% $13,834,371$4,736
Pell Grants1,88039% $9,683,551$5,151
Federal Student Loan84318% $5,058,289$6,000

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

577 beginning undergraduate students (81% of total 711 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Georgia Highlands College. The average amount of aid received is $5,535.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - GHC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid57781% --
Grants or Scholarships54977%$3,038,929$5,535
Federal Grants34849%$2,037,293$5,854
Pell Grants34749%$1,953,793$5,631
Other Federal Grants659%$83,500$1,285
State/Local Grants33747%$884,478$2,625
Institutional Grants446%$117,158$2,663
Student Loan Aid9814%$479,644$4,894
Federal Student Loans9814%$479,644$4,894
Other Student Loans----

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 2022-2023 at Georgia Highlands 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 level377347$2,352,693$6,241
0-30,000160159$1,253,255$7,833
30,001-48,0008988$667,378$7,499
48,001-75,0008274$358,625$4,373
75,001-110,0002215$44,065$2,003
110,001 or more2411$29,370$1,224

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