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Florida Gulf Coast Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 10,339
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 73%
Average Aid Amount $6,699
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 2,502
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 82%

Financial Aid Information at Florida Gulf Coast

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 10,339 students (73% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,699. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 2,502 students (82% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Florida Gulf Coast University is $6,118 for Florida residents and $25,162 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 10,339 students (73% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,699. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Florida Gulf Coast University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Florida Gulf Coast University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid10,33973%$6,699
Pell Grants4,20730%$4,982
Federal Student Loans3,79027%$7,167

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 2,502 beginning students (82% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 2,501 students (82% 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 Florida Gulf Coast University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Florida Gulf Coast University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,50282%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources2,19672%$7,268
Federal Grants1,70956%$4,297
Pell Grants93231%$5,406
Other Federal Grants1,28242%$1,798
State/Local Grants1,23340%$4,187
Institutional Grants1,08235%$3,193
Student Loans95431%$9,405
Federal Student Loans93331%$7,239
Other Student Loans1344%$16,557

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,940 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Florida Gulf Coast University. Among them, 1,302 students have lived on campus and 150 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 Florida Gulf Coast University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus1,0459571,302
Living Off-Campus with Family635645488
Living Off-Campus without Family117112150

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 2021-2022 . 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 Florida Gulf Coast University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,7391,567$11,986,262$6,893
$0 - $30,000533528$4,755,184$8,922
$30,001 - $48,000272272$2,777,731$10,212
$48,001 - $75,000274262$2,056,459$7,505
$75,001 - $110,000231190$1,038,610$4,496
$110,001 or more429315$1,358,278$3,166