Students can avail of scholarships provided by the college, such as CCNMA Scholarship, Cal Grant A, Cal Grant B, and College Fee Waiver, if they find educational expenses to be on the higher side. Notably, 73% of the students at Gavilan College get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $48,103. For additional information about financial assistance schemes, one can head over to GC’s financial aid page at https://www.gavilan.edu/finaid/index.php. At GC, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 42%. In comparison, 72% of the students get the Student Grant, and 42% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. As far as the Pell Grant beneficiaries are concerned, the average aid received stands at $3,841. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. 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. While grants and scholarship schemes do not require repayment, student loans should be repaid by the applicants within a given period.