It is interesting to note that, every year, around 78% of students at GTC receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $13,713,235. More information regarding the financial assistance schemes can be accessed on GTC’s official financial aid page at https://www.gwinnetttech.edu/enrollment/financial-aid/. The total percentage of candidates applying to Gwinnett Technical College who receive the Federal Grant is 57%. Meanwhile, 72% of the applicants receive the Student Grant, while 56% of the students get the Pell Grant. As far as the Pell Grant beneficiaries are concerned, the average aid received stands at $4,717. 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. But, they should understand that student loans are borrowed at a certain rate of interest, unlike grants and scholarships. Moreover, the funds received through these loans will have to be repaid within a given timeframe. At Gwinnett Technical College, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 24%.