Tallahassee Community College Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
55%
Total Aid Amount
$39.120M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.tcc.fl.edu/admissions/financial-aid/
It is interesting to note that, every year, around 68% of students at TCC receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $12,160,130. More information regarding the financial assistance schemes can be accessed on TCC’s official financial aid page at http://www.tcc.fl.edu/admissions/financial-aid/. Notably, a total of 45% of the applicants to Tallahassee Community College receive the Federal Grant every year. In comparison, 61% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 12% get the Institution Grant, and 45% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. While the Federal Grant awardees receive an average aid of $5,125, the State Grant receivers and Institution Grant beneficiaries get $1,903 and $1,259, respectively. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $4,286. 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. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. Every year, around 28% of the applicants to Tallahassee Community College opt for student loans.