Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 725, which is 42.89 % of all undergraduate students. 325 students which is 18.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,400.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 68.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 19% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Columbia-Greene Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 725, which is 42.89 % of all undergraduate students. 325 students which is 18.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,400.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,036 (49%)$4,538866 (41%)$3,775548 (26%)$5,063
2014-15969 (47%)$4,333809 (40%)$3,556541 (26%)$5,297
2015-16805 (45%)$4,483672 (38%)$3,588436 (24%)$5,012
2016-17733 (45%)$4,470605 (37%)$3,587362 (22%)$5,193
2017-18663 (41%)$4,737556 (34%)$3,685288 (18%)$5,416
2018-19661 (42%)$4,533538 (34%)$3,728251 (16%)$5,656
2019-20548 (38%)$4,764425 (29%)$3,941208 (14%)$5,412
2020-21554 (38%)$5,746368 (25%)$4,009163 (11%)$5,700
2021-22555 (41%)$7,100374 (28%)$3,903131 (10%)$5,848
Average725 (42.89%)$4,967579 (34.00%)$3,752325 (18.56%)$5,400
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 170 (68.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,863. It can cover 52.54% of tuition & fees ($11,160) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 50 (19.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,485).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14245 (72%)$5,31795 (28%)$4,883
2014-15197 (68%)$5,12380 (28%)$4,392
2015-16173 (66%)$5,07471 (27%)$4,252
2016-17186 (69%)$5,34163 (23%)$4,483
2017-18160 (70%)$5,71339 (17%)$3,973
2018-19160 (70%)$5,39732 (14%)$4,001
2019-20144 (69%)$5,10930 (14%)$4,409
2020-21132 (64%)$6,90322 (11%)$5,085
2021-22136 (72%)$8,79122 (12%)$4,883
Average170 (68.89%)$5,86350 (19.33%)$4,485
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 129 (51.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,456.

In addition, 117 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (46.56 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14201 (59%)$4,22015 (4%)$746196 (58%)$2,10220 (6%)$1,569
2014-15157 (55%)$4,15011 (4%)$727161 (56%)$2,04716 (6%)$1,261
2015-16137 (52%)$4,10729 (11%)$433133 (51%)$2,15110 (4%)$1,650
2016-17146 (54%)$4,19319 (7%)$511122 (45%)$2,51744 (16%)$1,465
2017-18115 (50%)$4,59217 (7%)$550112 (49%)$2,81840 (18%)$1,523
2018-19123 (53%)$4,50359 (26%)$37988 (38%)$2,76529 (13%)$1,516
2019-2097 (47%)$4,59256 (27%)$36481 (39%)$2,36042 (20%)$1,873
2020-2191 (44%)$4,77086 (42%)$2,02079 (39%)$2,98426 (13%)$2,599
2021-2296 (51%)$4,973119 (63%)$3,59883 (44%)$2,89424 (13%)$2,077
Average129 (51.67%)$4,45646 (21.22%)$1,036117 (46.56%)$2,51528 (12.11%)$1,726
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 50 (19.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $50.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1495 (28%)$4,88395 (28%)$4,883--
2014-1580 (28%)$4,39280 (28%)$4,392--
2015-1671 (27%)$4,25271 (27%)$4,252--
2016-1763 (23%)$4,48363 (23%)$4,483--
2017-1839 (17%)$3,97339 (17%)$3,973--
2018-1932 (14%)$4,00132 (14%)$4,001--
2019-2030 (14%)$4,40930 (14%)$4,409--
2020-2122 (11%)$5,08522 (11%)$5,085--
2021-2222 (12%)$4,88322 (12%)$4,883--
Average50 (19.33%)$4,48550 (19.33%)$4,485--

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