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Harper College Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 5,225
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 43%
Average Aid Amount $5,171
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,357
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 84%

Financial Aid Information at Harper College

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,225 students (43% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,171. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,357 students (84% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at William Rainey Harper College is $9,990 for Illinois residents and $11,802 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,225 students (43% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,171. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at William Rainey Harper College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at William Rainey Harper College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid5,22543%$5,171
Pell Grants2,55021%$3,557
Federal Student Loans2582%$5,175

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,357 beginning students (84% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,108 students (68% 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 William Rainey Harper College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at William Rainey Harper College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,35784%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,10068%$5,097
Federal Grants93758%$4,606
Pell Grants59537%$4,657
Other Federal Grants75046%$2,060
State/Local Grants41526%$1,808
Institutional Grants48130%$1,123
Student Loans433%$4,659
Federal Student Loans423%$4,448
Other Student Loans10%$13,500

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,079 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended William Rainey Harper College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 182 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 William Rainey Harper College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family954735792
Living Off-Campus without Family308145182

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 William Rainey Harper College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level628612$3,721,281$5,926
$0 - $30,000235235$1,834,211$7,805
$30,001 - $48,000178178$1,154,106$6,484
$48,001 - $75,000156154$644,047$4,129
$75,001 - $110,0004134$79,648$1,943
$110,001 or more1811$9,269$515