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Portland CC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 7,660
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 39%
Average Aid Amount $5,903
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,386
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 66%

Financial Aid Information at Portland CC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,660 students (39% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,903. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,386 students (66% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Portland Community College is $5,220 for Oregon residents and $10,440 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,660 students (39% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,903. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Portland Community College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Portland Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,66039%$5,903
Pell Grants5,92831%$4,396
Federal Student Loans4,03521%$5,903

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,386 beginning students (66% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,380 students (66% 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 Portland Community College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Portland Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,38666%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,29362%$6,847
Federal Grants85241%$5,223
Pell Grants85241%$5,096
Other Federal Grants29214%$371
State/Local Grants1,12954%$3,900
Institutional Grants00%-
Student Loans45522%$5,105
Federal Student Loans45322%$4,967
Other Student Loans60%$12,101

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,292 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Portland Community College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 541 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 Portland Community College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family665706751
Living Off-Campus without Family370517541

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 Portland Community College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,014930$7,454,148$7,351
$0 - $30,000499492$4,313,691$8,645
$30,001 - $48,000202191$1,684,395$8,339
$48,001 - $75,000165156$1,082,963$6,563
$75,001 - $110,0007554$254,419$3,392
$110,001 or more7337$118,680$1,626