Students can avail of scholarships provided by the college, such as James R. Hunt Memorial Scholarship, Larry and Doris Clark Scholarship, Minority Journalism Scholarship, and Nurse Education Assistance Loan Program, if they find educational expenses to be on the higher side. Notably, 84% of the students at Cuyahoga Community College District get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $14,590,183. The total percentage of candidates applying to Cuyahoga Community College District who receive the Federal Grant is 62%. On the other hand, 66% of the candidates get the Student Grant, 6% receive the Institution Grant, and 60% get the Pell Grant. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $5,085. The annual family income of a candidate is one of the key factors in determining their total eligibility for financial aid. 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 CCCD, an estimated number of 36% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.