It is interesting to note that, every year, around 68% of students at CC receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $966,204. One can visit CC's financial aid page at http://www.citruscollege.edu/stdntsrv/finaid/Pages/default.aspx for more information. At CC, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 42%. In comparison, 67% of the students get the Student Grant, and 42% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. Moreover, the average aid amount for Federal Grant awardees stands at $5,013, while the same comes to $2,296 for State Grant receivers and $800 for Institution Grant awardees. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $3,848. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. Alternatively, the candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans, apart from financial grants and scholarship schemes to pay for their studies. 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 CC, an estimated number of 1% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.