North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
44%
Total Aid Amount
$6.043M
Financial Aid Official Website
https://www.ndscs.edu/paying-for-college/financial-aid/
Such schemes include Midwest Student Exchange Program, North Dakota Scholars Scholarship, and Western Undergraduate Exchange. It is interesting to note that, every year, around 89% of students at NDSCS receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $6,696,292. At NDSCS, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 38%. On the other hand, 64% of the candidates get the Student Grant, 27% receive the Institution Grant, and 38% get the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $4,946, and the same stands at $1,993 for State Grant awardees and $2,119 for Institution Grant recipients. As far as the Pell Grant beneficiaries are concerned, the average aid received stands at $4,634. The annual family income of a candidate is one of the key factors in determining their total eligibility for financial aid. 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. Moreover, the funds received through these loans will have to be repaid within a given timeframe. At NDSCS, an estimated number of 66% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.