Financial Aid at NWCC

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

5,599 students (74% of total 7,520 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,080.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 83% of total 1,401 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,898.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Northwest Mississippi Community College, 5,599 undergraduate students (74% of total 7,520 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,080.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - NWCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship5,59974% $22,841,523$4,080
Pell Grants2,25930% $13,716,879$6,072
Federal Student Loan91612% $4,941,302$5,394

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,163 beginning undergraduate students (83% of total 1,401 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Northwest Mississippi Community College. The average amount of aid received is $5,898.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - NWCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,16383% --
Grants or Scholarships1,13881%$6,712,116$5,898
Federal Grants75054%$5,025,943$6,701
Pell Grants75054%$4,874,933$6,500
Other Federal Grants947%$151,010$1,606
State/Local Grants40529%$439,201$1,084
Institutional Grants45733%$1,246,972$2,729
Student Loan Aid21315%$830,513$3,899
Federal Student Loans21315%$830,513$3,899
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Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Northwest Mississippi Community College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,0891,089$5,979,233$5,491
0-30,000449449$3,150,098$7,016
30,001-48,000231231$1,429,487$6,188
48,001-75,000137137$558,009$4,073
75,001-110,0009696$303,335$3,160
110,001 or more176176$538,304$3,059

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