1,418 students (37% of total 3,850 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Whatcom Community College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,983.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 51% of total 464 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,085.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Whatcom Community College, 1,418 undergraduate students (37% of total 3,850 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,983.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Whatcom CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,41837% $9,902,372$6,983
Pell Grants87623% $3,240,453$3,699
Federal Student Loan2035% $1,167,368$5,751

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

236 beginning undergraduate students (51% of total 464 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Whatcom Community College. The average amount of aid received is $7,085.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Whatcom CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid23651% --
Grants or Scholarships22248%$1,572,909$7,085
Federal Grants18440%$1,001,250$5,442
Pell Grants13930%$615,447$4,428
Other Federal Grants18339%$385,803$2,108
State/Local Grants15934%$467,089$2,938
Institutional Grants7416%$104,570$1,413
Student Loan Aid286%$142,888$5,103
Federal Student Loans266%$120,896$4,650
Other Student Loans2-$21,992$10,996

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 Whatcom 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 level139132$1,054,578$7,587
0-30,0007777$721,617$9,372
30,001-48,0002625$180,420$6,939
48,001-75,0002524$131,689$5,268
75,001-110,00085$17,912$2,239
110,001 or more31$2,940$980

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