Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
5,213
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
99%
Average Aid Amount
$3,897
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
656
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
100%
Financial Aid Information at GHC
For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,213 students (99% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $3,897. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 656 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Georgia Highlands College is $2,944 for Georgia residents and $9,296 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,213 students (99% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $3,897. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Georgia Highlands College for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 5,213 | 99% | $3,897 |
| Pell Grants | 1,997 | 38% | $4,922 |
| Federal Student Loans | 869 | 17% | $5,928 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 656 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 656 students (100% 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 Georgia Highlands College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 656 | 100% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 656 | 100% | $4,941 |
| Federal Grants | 655 | 100% | $3,408 |
| Pell Grants | 288 | 44% | $5,260 |
| Other Federal Grants | 654 | 100% | $1,097 |
| State/Local Grants | 338 | 52% | $2,643 |
| Institutional Grants | 28 | 4% | $4,153 |
| Student Loans | 93 | 14% | $4,446 |
| Federal Student Loans | 93 | 14% | $4,446 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | $0 |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2021-2022, total 621 have paid in-state tuition rates (95% of undergraduate students) and 35 students (5%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Georgia Highlands College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 621 | 95% | $2,944 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 35 | 5% | $9,296 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2021-2022, total 471 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Georgia Highlands College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 109 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 389 | 306 | 334 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 148 | 119 | 109 |
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.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 344 | 307 | $1,956,760 | $5,688 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 134 | 134 | $1,000,366 | $7,465 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 78 | 77 | $548,443 | $7,031 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 65 | 62 | $296,458 | $4,561 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 37 | 18 | $65,815 | $1,779 |
| $110,001 or more | 30 | 16 | $45,678 | $1,523 |
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