Financial Aid at Georgia College
Financial Aid Amount Received
$7,856 (27.88% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
82% of 5,265 students
4,309 undergraduate students (82% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Georgia College & State University. The percentage of students who received financial aid average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Columbus State University and South University-Savannah, the percentage of students who received financial aid is average (the average of the schools is 88.33%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $7,856 and the average loan amount is $6,131. The average financial aid amount is 27.88% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $28,178).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 4,309 | 82% | $33,851,493 | $7,856 |
| Pell Grants | 862 | 16% | $4,215,608 | $4,890 |
| Federal Students Loans | 1,810 | 34% | $11,097,492 | $6,131 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 1,292 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Georgia College & State University.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $8,054 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,551.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Georgia College & State University.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 1,313 | 97% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,292 | 95% | $10,405,679 | $8,054 |
| Federal Grants | 222 | 16% | $1,173,478 | $5,286 |
| Pell Grants | 221 | 16% | $1,098,480 | $4,970 |
| Other Federal Grants | 66 | 5% | $74,998 | $1,136 |
| State/Local Grants | 1,264 | 93% | $8,655,509 | $6,848 |
| Institutional Grants | 179 | 13% | $576,692 | $3,222 |
| Student Loans | 447 | 33% | $2,928,499 | $6,551 |
| Federal Student Loans | 433 | 32% | $2,275,478 | $5,255 |
| Other Student Loans | 78 | 6% | $653,021 | $8,372 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Georgia College & State University.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $4,862,617 | $8,972 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 68 | 68 | $994,773 | $14,629 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 68 | 68 | $891,239 | $13,106 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 83 | 81 | $790,043 | $9,519 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 91 | 87 | $645,847 | $7,097 |
| $110,001 - more | 232 | 222 | $1,540,715 | $6,641 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At Georgia College & State University, for the first-time/full-time students, 1,340 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 19 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 1,340 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 19 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At Georgia College & State University, 1,130 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 7 students live off-campus. In addition, 9 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 1,130 |
| Living Off-Campus | 7 |
| Living with Family | 9 |
| Un-known | 132 |