4,433 students (54% of total 8,208 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,980.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 92% of total 1,567 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,913.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 4,433 undergraduate students (54% of total 8,208 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,980.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,43354% $22,076,316$4,980
Pell Grants3,39841% $15,895,989$4,678
Federal Student Loan1,53619% $8,514,092$5,543

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,441 beginning undergraduate students (92% of total 1,567 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The average amount of aid received is $5,913.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,44192% --
Grants or Scholarships1,37688%$8,135,628$5,913
Federal Grants98763%$5,640,119$5,714
Pell Grants98563%$5,534,214$5,618
Other Federal Grants27417%$105,905$387
State/Local Grants49532%$482,790$975
Institutional Grants72046%$2,012,719$2,795
Student Loan Aid35222%$1,713,290$4,867
Federal Student Loans35022%$1,687,392$4,821
Other Student Loans5-$25,898$5,180

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 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community 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 level1,049943$5,381,707$5,130
0-30,000584583$3,721,951$6,373
30,001-48,000206203$1,127,286$5,472
48,001-75,000158137$479,426$3,034
75,001-110,0005918$48,457$821
110,001 or more422$4,587$109

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