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SCC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,670
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 60%
Average Aid Amount $6,043
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 603
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 91%

Financial Aid Information at SCC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,670 students (60% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,043. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 603 students (91% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Seattle Central College is $5,238 for Washington residents and $5,796 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,670 students (60% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,043. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Seattle Central College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Seattle Central College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,67060%$6,043
Pell Grants96121%$4,277
Federal Student Loans1754%$6,475

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 603 beginning students (91% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 567 students (86% 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 Seattle Central College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Seattle Central College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid60391%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources56385%$5,285
Federal Grants53481%$2,926
Pell Grants24938%$4,456
Other Federal Grants49975%$908
State/Local Grants30346%$3,522
Institutional Grants20731%$1,670
Student Loans315%$6,498
Federal Student Loans294%$5,756
Other Student Loans41%$8,629

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 355 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Seattle Central College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 165 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 Seattle Central College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family55145179
Living Off-Campus without Family77115165

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 Seattle Central College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level246243$2,158,564$8,775
$0 - $30,000158157$1,468,819$9,296
$30,001 - $48,0004342$409,982$9,534
$48,001 - $75,0003635$217,218$6,034
$75,001 - $110,00077$52,786$7,541
$110,001 or more22$9,759$4,880