[Last update: December 11, 2025]

11,916 students (63% of total 19,031 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Sacramento City College (SCC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $3,469.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 90% of total 1,281 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,192.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Sacramento City College, 11,916 undergraduate students (63% of total 19,031 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $3,469.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship11,91663% $41,340,809$3,469
Pell Grants4,94126% $20,055,678$4,059
Federal Student Loan8905% $6,521,661$7,328

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,150 beginning undergraduate students (90% of total 1,281 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Sacramento City College. The average amount of aid received is $6,192.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,15090% --
Grants or Scholarships1,14990%$7,114,408$6,192
Federal Grants71556%$4,096,141$5,729
Pell Grants70055%$3,780,391$5,401
Other Federal Grants43534%$315,750$726
State/Local Grants1,13989%$2,929,684$2,572
Institutional Grants847%$88,583$1,055
Student Loan Aid605%$448,709$7,478
Federal Student Loans605%$448,709$7,478
Other Student Loans----

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 Sacramento City 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 level546546$4,961,862$9,088
0-30,000296296$3,042,013$10,277
30,001-48,000116116$1,162,496$10,022
48,001-75,000111111$667,989$6,018
75,001-110,0001818$74,220$4,123
110,001 or more55$15,144$3,029

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