Financial Aid at SCCC
Financial Aid Amount Received
$7,242 (83.86% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
31% of 3,657 students
1,152 undergraduate students (31% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Schenectady County Community College. The percentage of students who received financial aid lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cayuga County Community College and SUNY Corning Community College, the percentage of students who received financial aid is higher (the average of the schools is 38.00%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $7,242 and the average loan amount is $5,125. The average financial aid amount is 83.86% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $8,636).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,152 | 31% | $8,343,249 | $7,242 |
| Pell Grants | 882 | 24% | $4,202,719 | $4,765 |
| Federal Students Loans | 320 | 9% | $1,640,043 | $5,125 |
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), 305 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Schenectady County Community College.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $7,790 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $4,490.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Schenectady County Community College.
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 | 314 | 83% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 305 | 80% | $2,375,975 | $7,790 |
| Federal Grants | 286 | 75% | $1,454,856 | $5,087 |
| Pell Grants | 240 | 63% | $1,275,750 | $5,316 |
| Other Federal Grants | 285 | 75% | $179,106 | $628 |
| State/Local Grants | 284 | 75% | $824,731 | $2,904 |
| Institutional Grants | 47 | 12% | $96,388 | $2,051 |
| Student Loans | 59 | 16% | $264,900 | $4,490 |
| Federal Student Loans | 58 | 15% | $260,600 | $4,493 |
| Other Student Loans | 1 | 0% | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Schenectady County Community College.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $2,093,676 | $7,871 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 141 | 141 | $1,420,993 | $10,078 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 54 | 52 | $424,374 | $7,859 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 44 | 44 | $206,586 | $4,695 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 13 | 13 | $30,315 | $2,332 |
| $110,001 - more | 14 | 4 | $11,408 | $815 |