Notably, 65% of the students at Napa Valley College get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $308,015. For additional information about financial assistance schemes, one can head over to NVC’s financial aid page at http://www.napavalley.edu/studentaffairs/FinancialAid/Pages/default.aspx. The total percentage of candidates applying to Napa Valley College who receive the Federal Grant is 29%. Meanwhile, 64% of the applicants receive the Student Grant and 9% are awarded the Institution Grant, while 29% of the students get the Pell Grant. While the Federal Grant awardees receive an average aid of $4,935, the State Grant receivers and Institution Grant beneficiaries get $1,924 and $384, respectively. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $3,610. The annual family income of a candidate is one of the key factors in determining their total eligibility for financial aid. Alternatively, the candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans, apart from financial grants and scholarship schemes to pay for their studies. However, student loans attract a certain rate of interest at which the funds are borrowed. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. At Napa Valley College, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 1%.