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CSCC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 8,380
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 33%
Average Aid Amount $4,967
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,550
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 80%

Financial Aid Information at CSCC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 8,380 students (33% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,967. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,550 students (80% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Columbus State Community College is $5,488 for Ohio residents and $11,224 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 8,380 students (33% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,967. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Columbus State Community College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Columbus State Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid8,38033%$4,967
Pell Grants6,50426%$3,808
Federal Student Loans4,71119%$4,906

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,550 beginning students (80% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,469 students (76% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Columbus State Community College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Columbus State Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,55080%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,25565%$5,568
Federal Grants1,03854%$6,174
Pell Grants99151%$5,222
Other Federal Grants1,01353%$1,218
State/Local Grants312%$3,428
Institutional Grants36419%$1,297
Student Loans57430%$4,003
Federal Student Loans56829%$3,821
Other Student Loans151%$8,512

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,208 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Columbus State Community College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 339 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Columbus State Community College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family714680773
Living Off-Campus without Family389361339

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Columbus State Community College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,2231,016$5,571,189$4,555
$0 - $30,000460457$2,944,870$6,402
$30,001 - $48,000280270$1,581,753$5,649
$48,001 - $75,000242209$873,352$3,609
$75,001 - $110,00011852$132,868$1,126
$110,001 or more12328$38,346$312