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MJC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 11,483
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 65%
Average Aid Amount $2,226
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 872
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 78%

Financial Aid Information at MJC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 11,483 students (65% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $2,226. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 872 students (78% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Modesto Junior College is $1,282 for California residents and $9,264 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 11,483 students (65% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $2,226. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Modesto Junior College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Modesto Junior College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid11,48365%$2,226
Pell Grants4,59726%$2,117
Federal Student Loans390%$3,801

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 872 beginning students (78% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 867 students (78% 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 Modesto Junior College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Modesto Junior College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid87278%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources86778%$3,666
Federal Grants60955%$3,085
Pell Grants42938%$2,863
Other Federal Grants60254%$1,081
State/Local Grants83675%$1,487
Institutional Grants434%$1,320
Student Loans10%$4,732
Federal Student Loans10%$4,732
Other Student Loans00%-

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 841 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Modesto Junior College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 407 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 Modesto Junior College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family272222388
Living Off-Campus without Family747647407

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.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Modesto Junior College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level430426$1,974,799$4,593
$0 - $30,000244243$1,523,619$6,244
$30,001 - $48,0008787$256,989$2,954
$48,001 - $75,0007572$156,889$2,092
$75,001 - $110,0002424$37,302$1,554
$110,001 or more00$0-