Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
5,141
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
52%
Average Aid Amount
$3,932
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
658
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
71%
Financial Aid Information at Golden West
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 5,141 students (52% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $3,932. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 658 students (71% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Golden West College is $1,380 for California residents and $11,628 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 5,141 students (52% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $3,932. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Golden West 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 | 5,141 | 52% | $3,932 |
| Pell Grants | 2,252 | 23% | $4,244 |
| Federal Student Loans | 155 | 2% | $6,157 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 658 beginning students (71% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 656 students (71% 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 Golden West College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 658 | 71% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 654 | 71% | $6,487 |
| Federal Grants | 403 | 43% | $5,746 |
| Pell Grants | 403 | 43% | $5,479 |
| Other Federal Grants | 215 | 23% | $500 |
| State/Local Grants | 636 | 69% | $3,026 |
| Institutional Grants | 5 | 1% | $480 |
| Student Loans | 9 | 1% | $4,509 |
| Federal Student Loans | 9 | 1% | $4,509 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | - |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 833 have paid in-state tuition rates (90% of undergraduate students) and 94 students (10%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Golden West College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 833 | 90% | $1,380 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 94 | 10% | $11,628 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 643 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Golden West College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 183 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 627 | 518 | 453 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 209 | 181 | 183 |
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.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 396 | 395 | $3,700,475 | $9,345 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 216 | 216 | $2,258,824 | $10,458 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 90 | 90 | $882,751 | $9,808 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 79 | 78 | $509,285 | $6,447 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 10 | 10 | $48,246 | $4,825 |
| $110,001 or more | 1 | 1 | $1,369 | $1,369 |
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