1,276 students (31% of total 4,178 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Western Nevada College (WNC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,878.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 89% of total 294 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,874.
At Western Nevada College, 1,276 undergraduate students (31% of total 4,178 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,878.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship | 1,276 | 31% | $6,224,938 | $4,878 |
| Pell Grants | 733 | 18% | $3,055,913 | $4,169 |
| Federal Student Loan | 118 | 3% | $798,997 | $6,771 |
262 beginning undergraduate students (89% of total 294 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Western Nevada College. The average amount of aid received is $5,874.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 262 | 89% | - | - |
| Grants or Scholarships | 259 | 88% | $1,521,407 | $5,874 |
| Federal Grants | 156 | 53% | $853,535 | $5,471 |
| Pell Grants | 156 | 53% | $825,335 | $5,291 |
| Other Federal Grants | 29 | 10% | $28,200 | $972 |
| State/Local Grants | 189 | 64% | $464,466 | $2,457 |
| Institutional Grants | 116 | 39% | $203,406 | $1,754 |
| Student Loan Aid | 5 | 2% | $31,849 | $6,370 |
| Federal Student Loans | 5 | 2% | $31,849 | $6,370 |
| Other Student Loans | - | - | - | - |
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 Western Nevada 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.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 114 | 113 | $817,543 | $7,171 |
| 0-30,000 | 49 | 49 | $356,907 | $7,284 |
| 30,001-48,000 | 26 | 26 | $204,626 | $7,870 |
| 48,001-75,000 | 33 | 33 | $229,035 | $6,940 |
| 75,001-110,000 | 5 | 5 | $26,975 | $5,395 |
| 110,001 or more | 1 | - | - | - |
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