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How many students are received any financial aid at Palomar College?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,349 full-time, first-time students (80% of all freshmen) awarded any student financial aid. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students.

For all undergraduate students, total 8,911 students (48% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $4,812. In addition, 99 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $4,561.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at Palomar College.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Palomar College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid8,91148%$4,812
Pell Grants3,03316%$3,915
Federal Student Loans991%$4,561
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Palomar College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,34980%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,34580%$5,896
Federal Grants91254%$5,973
Pell Grants51931%$5,167
Other Federal Grants84150%$3,289
State/Local Grants1,32079%$1,880
Institutional Grants00%$0
Student Loans40%$2,995
Federal Student Loans40%$2,995
Other Student Loans00%$0

What is the Financial aid?

Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

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