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Mississippi Gulf Coast CC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 4,433
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 54%
Average Aid Amount $4,980
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,441
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 92%

Financial Aid Information at Mississippi Gulf Coast CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,433 students (54% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,980. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,441 students (92% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $3,950 for Mississippi residents and $7,250 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,433 students (54% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,980. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid4,43354%$4,980
Pell Grants3,39841%$4,678
Federal Student Loans1,53619%$5,543

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,441 beginning students (92% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,429 students (91% 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 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,44192%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,37688%$5,913
Federal Grants98763%$5,714
Pell Grants98563%$5,618
Other Federal Grants27417%$387
State/Local Grants49532%$975
Institutional Grants72046%$2,795
Student Loans35222%$4,867
Federal Student Loans35022%$4,821
Other Student Loans50%$5,180

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,317 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Among them, 338 students have lived on campus and 311 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 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus337284338
Living Off-Campus with Family699521495
Living Off-Campus without Family359323311

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 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,049943$5,381,707$5,130
$0 - $30,000584583$3,721,951$6,373
$30,001 - $48,000206203$1,127,286$5,472
$48,001 - $75,000158137$479,426$3,034
$75,001 - $110,0005918$48,457$821
$110,001 or more422$4,587$109