$4,538

Avg. Federal Grant

$4,588

Avg. Federal Loan

$12,314,275

Total Aid Awarded

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Massasoit Community College Financial Aid and Scholarships

Students Receiving Aid Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid.

47%

Total Aid Amount Average Total Aid Awarded per year.

$12.314M

Financial Aid Official Website

www.massasoit.edu/students-and-parents/paying-for-college/financial-aid/index

Massasoit Community College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. Financial aid helps students pay the costs of attending Massasoit Community College .Massasoit Community College awards $12,314,275 in federal, state, and institutional funds each year to eligible students. 

Scholarships

  • Arts Festival Merit Scholarship: Massasoit Community College provides scholarships to students graduating with a 3.0 or above grade point average in Visual Arts. Massasoit Community College awards $1,000 to eligible students.

  • Charles Tartaglia Family Scholarship: The Charles Tartaglia Family Scholarship  provides aid to students who are in financial need. Eligibility criteria for students is that they  must have a 2.5 grade point average or higher and should have attended Massasoit for at least one semester. Students must write a 300 word essay describing their financial need and future academic goals. The amount awarded is $250.

For more details of the scholarships, please visit the official website.

Grants

There are a couple of grants available to students such as:

Federal Grants

  • Federal Pell Grant: The Federal Pell Grant Program provides grants to students who are in financial need and want to study.  Amounts are based on the student's cost of attendance, enrollment status, and expected family contribution (EFC) from the FAFSA.

  • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG): The FSEOG program is a campus-based program that provides awards for students with  financial need.

State Grant 

  • Massachusetts State Grant: The Massachusetts State Grant provides financial help to students who are in requirement of financial aid. Students should be residents of Massachusetts. The award amounts range from $600 – $1100.

  • MassGrant Plus:  This grant is provided to both full-time and part-time students who are residents of Massachusetts and are in financial need.

  • Massachusetts Cash Grant/Access Grant: Massachusetts Cash Grant/Access Grant provides need-based grants to the students. Award amounts may vary.

Institutional Grants

  • Massasoit Community College Fee Grant (MCCFee): Massasoit Community College Fee Grant fund is provided to students with financial needs , It provides supplement to other forms of federal and state aid.

  • United Student Fund (USF): USF is provided to students in financial need to cover the cost of health insurance and books, as well as provide support for students with financial emergencies.

For more details on grants, please visit the official website.

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Financial Aid Breakdown

Student Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

51%

State Grant Aid

58%

Institution Grant Aid

21%

Pell Grant

51%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid

$4,538

State Grant Aid

$838

Institution Grant Aid

$652

Pell Grant

$4,441

Massasoit Community College provides multiple aids that consist of scholarships, grants and loans. When summed up, the total amount of which has been awarded to students comes up to $12,314,275. About 47% of the students who apply for financial aid receive it.

  • Federal Grant average aid is $4,538 with the percentage of students receiving it standing at 51%.    

  • Pell Grant average aid is $4,441 and the percentage of students receiving it is 51%.

  • 58% of students receive State Grants that contain an average aid of $838.

  • Institution Grant average aid worth an average of $652 is received by 21% of students applying for it.

Federal Aid based on Family Income

Family Income

Average Federal Aid Per Year

Under $30,000

$5,716

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,162

$48,001 - $75,000

$3,421

$75,001 - $110,000

$662

Over $110,000

$137

This is in the form of federal aids, depending on the income of the student or the student’s family. It’s segregated in 5 different income types to help determine the appropriate average amount of federal aid you may receive in relation to your family’s income. The average federal aid in Massasoit Community College is calculated according to the family income of the student.

Depending on the financial aid available to the family or the student, the income bracket may either pay more or less than the overall average costs. The Federal aid for the Family Income ranging between $0 to $30,000 is a bit higher as the need is also high in that case so the aid provided is $5,716. Slight change is observed with the changing range from $30,001 to 48,000; the aid provided for it is $5,162. For the income range of $48,001 to $75,000, the aid provided is $3,421. When the income range increases the aid amount decreases to $662. When the range goes above $110,000, the aid amount tends to $137 as college doesn’t consider any requirement.

Student Loans for Massasoit Community College

Average Loan Amount Average Loan Amount received per year.

$4,654/Year

Students Taking Out Loans

20%

Loan Default Rate

12.8%

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