Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at CCD

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,549, which is 54.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,932 students which is 22.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,859.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 75.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 25% of students received student loans.

Trends by Subject

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Community College of Denver since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,549, which is 54.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,932 students which is 22.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,859.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-154,900 (48%)$4,0264,363 (42%)$3,1333,171 (31%)$4,540
2015-164,290 (47%)$6,2503,668 (40%)$5,0692,448 (27%)$4,467
2016-177,372 (82%)$5,7935,645 (63%)$4,9492,794 (31%)$3,784
2017-184,254 (50%)$6,2753,328 (39%)$5,1191,603 (19%)$5,097
2018-194,136 (52%)$8,1022,846 (36%)$5,1921,651 (21%)$5,465
2019-204,693 (57%)$5,4172,906 (35%)$4,7841,698 (21%)$5,361
2020-214,426 (61%)$5,0352,436 (33%)$5,3161,443 (20%)$5,388
2021-223,797 (54%)$7,6862,233 (31%)$5,4831,326 (19%)$4,866
2022-233,070 (42%)$8,2832,259 (31%)$5,6511,253 (17%)$4,763
Average4,549 (54.78%)$6,3193,298 (38.89%)$4,9661,932 (22.89%)$4,859
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 405 (75.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,554. It can cover 37.11% of tuition & fees ($17,658) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 132 (24.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,616).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15367 (66%)$5,215162 (29%)$4,590
2015-16339 (62%)$6,213131 (24%)$3,818
2016-17322 (75%)$6,235115 (27%)$3,333
2017-18420 (71%)$6,276140 (24%)$4,643
2018-19502 (77%)$6,492137 (21%)$5,066
2019-20593 (87%)$6,320174 (26%)$5,045
2020-21428 (92%)$5,052125 (27%)$4,800
2021-22337 (77%)$8,510102 (23%)$4,906
2022-23340 (72%)$8,670106 (23%)$5,347
Average405 (75.44%)$6,554132 (24.89%)$4,616
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 309 (57.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,215.

In addition, 332 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (61.56 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15316 (57%)$4,28519 (3%)$1,943325 (58%)$1,38485 (15%)$861
2015-16286 (52%)$5,05949 (9%)$1,986292 (53%)$1,64471 (13%)$1,157
2016-17255 (59%)$5,08928 (7%)$2,429272 (63%)$1,86680 (19%)$1,681
2017-18333 (57%)$5,12526 (4%)$2,133360 (61%)$2,007150 (25%)$1,008
2018-19387 (59%)$5,24144 (7%)$2,370432 (66%)$2,022216 (33%)$1,171
2019-20421 (62%)$5,541426 (63%)$450465 (69%)$2,409170 (25%)$607
2020-21250 (54%)$5,399393 (85%)$290287 (62%)$2,05495 (20%)$1,147
2021-22250 (57%)$5,61571 (16%)$8,470263 (60%)$2,94872 (16%)$1,213
2022-23281 (60%)$5,58175 (16%)$2,253294 (62%)$3,94645 (10%)$1,123
Average309 (57.44%)$5,215126 (23.33%)$2,480332 (61.56%)$2,253109 (19.56%)$1,108
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 132 (24.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $132.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15162 (29%)$4,590161 (29%)$4,4073 (1%)$11,376
2015-16131 (24%)$3,818131 (24%)$3,7801 (0%)$5,000
2016-17115 (27%)$3,333112 (26%)$3,1814 (1%)$6,748
2017-18140 (24%)$4,643139 (24%)$4,4002 (0%)$19,218
2018-19137 (21%)$5,066137 (21%)$4,7083 (0%)$16,326
2019-20174 (26%)$5,045174 (26%)$4,8525 (1%)$6,736
2020-21125 (27%)$4,800125 (27%)$4,6282 (0%)$10,750
2021-22102 (23%)$4,906102 (23%)$4,6604 (1%)$6,275
2022-23106 (23%)$5,347106 (23%)$4,6725 (1%)$14,293
Average132 (24.89%)$4,616132 (24.78%)$4,3653 (1.00%)$10,747

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