$5,054

Avg. Federal Grant

$5,331

Avg. Federal Loan

$31,655,168

Total Aid Awarded

San Antonio College Financial Aid and Scholarships

Students Receiving Aid Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid.

40%

Total Aid Amount Average Total Aid Awarded per year.

$31.655M

Financial Aid Official Website

www.alamo.edu/district/financial-aid/

It is interesting to note that, every year, around 78% of students at SAC receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $6,636,633. One can visit SAC's financial aid page at http://www.alamo.edu/district/financial-aid/ for more information. At SAC, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 60%. On the other hand, 77% of the candidates get the Student Grant, 9% receive the Institution Grant, and 60% get the Pell Grant. While the Federal Grant awardees receive an average aid of $5,418, the State Grant receivers and Institution Grant beneficiaries get $1,701 and $1,775, respectively. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $4,317. 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. But, they should understand that student loans are borrowed at a certain rate of interest, unlike grants and scholarships. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. At SAC, an estimated number of 7% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.

Financial Aid Breakdown

Student Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

54%

State Grant Aid

53%

Institution Grant Aid

11%

Pell Grant

54%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid

$5,054

State Grant Aid

$1,460

Institution Grant Aid

$1,778

Pell Grant

$5,016

Federal Aid based on Family Income

Family Income

Average Federal Aid Per Year

Under $30,000

$6,338

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,547

$48,001 - $75,000

$3,025

$75,001 - $110,000

$333

Over $110,000

N/A

Student Loans for San Antonio College

Average Loan Amount Average Loan Amount received per year.

$5,517/Year

Students Taking Out Loans

6%

Loan Default Rate

10.5%

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