Among them are scholarship programs such as August & Edna Zahatko Scholarship, Bill & Hilda Macomber Alta Kahl Scholarship, College Opportunity Scholarship, and Governor Terry E. Brandstad Iowa State Fair Scholarship. Interestingly, almost all of the students at DWC receive some sort of financial aid, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided totals more than $16,420 in a year. More information regarding the financial assistance schemes can be accessed on DWC’s official financial aid page at https://www.dwci.edu/admissions/financial-aid. On the other hand, 100% of the candidates get the Student Grant, while 100% are awarded the Institution Grant. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $5,728. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. Students whose family income per annum is less than $30,000 will receive a federal aid of $12,204 on average in a year. 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. While grants and scholarship schemes do not require repayment, student loans should be repaid by the applicants within a given period.