Notably, 60% of the students at Seattle Central College get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $2,818,744. One can visit SCC's financial aid page at http://www.seattlecentral.edu/finaid/index.php for more information. At SCC, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 42%. Meanwhile, 54% of the applicants receive the Student Grant and 16% are awarded the Institution Grant, while 40% of the students get the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $5,435, and the same stands at $3,538 for State Grant awardees and $2,233 for Institution Grant recipients. As far as the Pell Grant beneficiaries are concerned, the average aid received stands at $4,719. The annual family income of a candidate is one of the key factors in determining their total eligibility for financial aid. Apart from financial grants and scholarships, candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to fund 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. Every year, around 9% of the applicants to Seattle Central College opt for student loans.