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MWCC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,806
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 61%
Average Aid Amount $5,752
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 174
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 78%

Financial Aid Information at MWCC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,806 students (61% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,752. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 174 students (78% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mount Wachusett Community College is $6,160 for Massachusetts residents and $11,080 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,806 students (61% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,752. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Mount Wachusett Community College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Mount Wachusett Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,80661%$5,752
Pell Grants1,11238%$4,613
Federal Student Loans61421%$4,791

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 174 beginning students (78% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 173 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 Mount Wachusett Community College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Mount Wachusett Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid17478%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources15570%$7,609
Federal Grants15067%$5,393
Pell Grants10045%$5,740
Other Federal Grants14967%$1,577
State/Local Grants13862%$2,157
Institutional Grants5324%$1,371
Student Loans5826%$5,053
Federal Student Loans5625%$4,948
Other Student Loans21%$8,000

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 147 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Mount Wachusett Community College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 48 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 Mount Wachusett Community College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family13910595
Living Off-Campus without Family615148

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 Mount Wachusett Community College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level165144$937,060$5,679
$0 - $30,0005656$475,753$8,496
$30,001 - $48,0002727$220,693$8,174
$48,001 - $75,0002121$148,146$7,055
$75,001 - $110,0002825$78,983$2,821
$110,001 or more3315$13,485$409