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SCC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 11,720
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 64%
Average Aid Amount $3,316
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 942
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 89%

Financial Aid Information at SCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 11,720 students (64% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $3,316. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 942 students (89% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Sacramento City College is $1,288 for California residents and $12,808 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 11,720 students (64% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $3,316. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Sacramento City College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Sacramento City College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid11,72064%$3,316
Pell Grants4,79326%$3,461
Federal Student Loans6474%$6,917

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 942 beginning students (89% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 942 students (89% 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 Sacramento City College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Sacramento City College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid94289%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources94289%$5,859
Federal Grants58556%$6,115
Pell Grants54051%$4,655
Other Federal Grants58155%$1,830
State/Local Grants93489%$2,010
Institutional Grants374%$1,749
Student Loans162%$5,414
Federal Student Loans162%$5,414
Other Student Loans00%$0

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 933 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Sacramento City College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 278 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 Sacramento City College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family778751634
Living Off-Campus without Family416299278

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 Sacramento City College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level534534$4,104,227$7,686
$0 - $30,000292292$2,608,696$8,934
$30,001 - $48,000106106$827,965$7,811
$48,001 - $75,000118118$614,467$5,207
$75,001 - $110,0001515$47,035$3,136
$110,001 or more33$6,064$2,021