Financial Aid at Gaston

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,845 students (31% of total 5,871 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Gaston College (Gaston). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,733.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 68% of total 408 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,497.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Gaston College, 1,845 undergraduate students (31% of total 5,871 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,733.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Gaston
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,84531% $16,111,988$8,733
Pell Grants1,52526% $13,752,797$9,018
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Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

276 beginning undergraduate students (68% of total 408 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Gaston College. The average amount of aid received is $8,497.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Gaston
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid27668% --
Grants or Scholarships24159%$2,047,742$8,497
Federal Grants18545%$1,755,035$9,487
Pell Grants18245%$1,686,373$9,266
Other Federal Grants379%$68,662$1,856
State/Local Grants12130%$149,770$1,238
Institutional Grants6215%$142,937$2,305
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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 Gaston 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 level203203$2,081,920$10,256
0-30,000104104$1,127,183$10,838
30,001-48,0005858$596,589$10,286
48,001-75,0003434$299,818$8,818
75,001-110,00066$47,488$7,915
110,001 or more11$10,842$10,842

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