A significant number of students at RCN receive some kind of financial aid, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided is more than $621,769 in a year. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $2,596. 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. 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.