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ECC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 11,737
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 59%
Average Aid Amount $4,341
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,913
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 84%

Financial Aid Information at ECC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 11,737 students (59% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,341. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,913 students (84% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at El Camino Community College District is $1,144 for California residents and $7,630 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 11,737 students (59% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,341. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at El Camino Community College District for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at El Camino Community College District
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid11,73759%$4,341
Pell Grants5,85729%$4,144
Federal Student Loans2471%$6,227

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,913 beginning students (84% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,767 students (78% 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 El Camino Community College District.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at El Camino Community College District
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,91384%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,76778%$6,540
Federal Grants1,52167%$5,130
Pell Grants1,14951%$5,307
Other Federal Grants1,09348%$1,561
State/Local Grants1,51367%$2,476
Institutional Grants40%$1,328
Student Loans181%$6,328
Federal Student Loans181%$6,328
Other Student Loans00%-

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,501 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended El Camino Community College District. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 499 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 El Camino Community College District
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family358910924
Living Off-Campus without Family941365499

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 El Camino Community College District
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,1251,125$9,232,198$8,206
$0 - $30,000591591$5,317,173$8,997
$30,001 - $48,000305305$2,666,803$8,744
$48,001 - $75,000184184$1,088,414$5,915
$75,001 - $110,0004242$149,807$3,567
$110,001 or more33$10,001$3,334