Notably, 73% of the students at Kishwaukee College get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $2,135,261. One can visit KC's financial aid page at http://www.kish.edu/admissions-financial/financial-aid for more information. At KC, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 45%. Meanwhile, 58% of the applicants receive the Student Grant and 17% are awarded the Institution Grant, while 44% of the students get the Pell Grant. Moreover, the average aid amount for Federal Grant awardees stands at $6,350, while the same comes to $1,803 for State Grant receivers and $1,228 for Institution Grant awardees. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $6,038. 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. 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. At KC, an estimated number of 15% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.