Students can avail of scholarships provided by the college, such as Boettcher Foundation Scholarship, Colorado Ski Authority Annual Scholarship, and Western Undergraduate Exchange, if they find educational expenses to be on the higher side. It is interesting to note that, every year, around 82% of students at CCD receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $9,022,295. More information regarding the financial assistance schemes can be accessed on CCD’s official financial aid page at https://www.ccd.edu/org/financial-aid-scholarships. The total percentage of candidates applying to Community College of Denver who receive the Federal Grant is 59%. In comparison, 77% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 33% get the Institution Grant, and 59% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $5,511, and the same stands at $2,022 for State Grant awardees and $1,171 for Institution Grant recipients. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $5,192. The annual family income of a candidate is one of the key factors in determining their total eligibility for financial aid. In addition to financial grants and scholarship schemes, students can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to pay for their education. However, student loans attract a certain rate of interest at which the funds are borrowed. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. At CCD, an estimated number of 21% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.