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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 5,204
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 94%
Average Aid Amount $4,119
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 655
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at SCC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 5,204 students (94% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,119. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 655 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Somerset Community College is $4,728 for Kentucky residents and $6,432 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 5,204 students (94% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,119. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Somerset Community College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Somerset Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid5,20494%$4,119
Pell Grants2,40143%$4,333
Federal Student Loans88216%$5,356

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 655 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 653 students (98% 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 Somerset Community College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Somerset Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid65598%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources64997%$7,557
Federal Grants46069%$5,782
Pell Grants45869%$5,343
Other Federal Grants29344%$725
State/Local Grants63195%$2,965
Institutional Grants14221%$2,633
Student Loans8212%$4,381
Federal Student Loans8212%$4,381
Other Student Loans00%-

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 646 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Somerset Community College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 304 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 Somerset Community College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family278282312
Living Off-Campus without Family294265304

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 Somerset Community College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level478474$4,087,323$8,551
$0 - $30,000302302$2,814,404$9,319
$30,001 - $48,0007877$679,921$8,717
$48,001 - $75,0006968$485,211$7,032
$75,001 - $110,0002018$87,310$4,366
$110,001 or more99$20,477$2,275
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