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Las Positas Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,963
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 41%
Average Aid Amount $4,370
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 395
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 56%

Financial Aid Information at Las Positas

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,963 students (41% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,370. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 395 students (56% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Las Positas College is $1,168 for California residents and $8,176 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,963 students (41% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,370. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Las Positas College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Las Positas College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,96341%$4,370
Pell Grants98214%$3,909
Federal Student Loans60%$6,021

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 395 beginning students (56% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 391 students (56% 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 Las Positas College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Las Positas College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid39556%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources39156%$5,959
Federal Grants38455%$4,068
Pell Grants14821%$4,978
Other Federal Grants38455%$2,150
State/Local Grants26037%$2,953
Institutional Grants10%$100
Student Loans00%$0
Federal Student Loans00%$0
Other Student Loans00%$0

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 260 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Las Positas College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 70 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 Las Positas College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family238215185
Living Off-Campus without Family827770

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 Las Positas College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level148148$1,243,025$8,399
$0 - $30,0006262$602,240$9,714
$30,001 - $48,0003434$339,602$9,988
$48,001 - $75,0003434$219,548$6,457
$75,001 - $110,0001717$73,256$4,309
$110,001 or more11$8,379$8,379