$4,913

Avg. Federal Grant

$4,662

Avg. Federal Loan

$8,950,453

Total Aid Awarded

Bucks County Community College Financial Aid and Scholarships

Students Receiving Aid Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid.

30%

Total Aid Amount Average Total Aid Awarded per year.

$8.950M

Financial Aid Official Website

www.bucks.edu/admissions/aid/

It is interesting to note that, every year, around 50% of students at BCCC receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $4,477,984. At BCCC, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 32%. In comparison, 37% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 3% get the Institution Grant, and 32% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. While the Federal Grant awardees receive an average aid of $4,668, the State Grant receivers and Institution Grant beneficiaries get $1,255 and $4,008, respectively. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $3,635. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. Apart from financial grants and scholarships, candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to fund their education. In contrast to grants and scholarships, student loans are taken by the candidates at a certain rate of interest. Moreover, the funds received through these loans will have to be repaid within a given timeframe. At BCCC, an estimated number of 13% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.

Financial Aid Breakdown

Student Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

31%

State Grant Aid

18%

Institution Grant Aid

5%

Pell Grant

31%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid

$4,913

State Grant Aid

$1,303

Institution Grant Aid

$3,237

Pell Grant

$4,651

The financial aid breakdown includes Federal Grants, Pell Grants, state grants, and institutional grants, with Federal grants having the highest contribution of 31% with an average aid amount being $4,913.

Pell grants have a percentage of 31% with an average aid amount of $4,913 which is higher than the State grant aid average of $1,303.

Federal Aid based on Family Income

Family Income

Average Federal Aid Per Year

Under $30,000

$6,095

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,392

$48,001 - $75,000

$3,065

$75,001 - $110,000

$336

Over $110,000

$33

Lower the family income higher is the amount of aid one can expect to receive. For those students who have a family income under $30,000 can expect to receive an aid amount of $6,095 while those with family income over $110,000 can expect to receive an aid amount of $33. This helps students who are coming from low-income homes to pay for their degree.

Student Loans for Bucks County Community College

Average Loan Amount Average Loan Amount received per year.

$4,818/Year

Students Taking Out Loans

12%

Loan Default Rate

10.6%

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