[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,890 students (48% of total 8,081 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Polk State College (Polk State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $2,472.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 77% of total 446 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $3,305.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Polk State College, 3,890 undergraduate students (48% of total 8,081 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $2,472.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Polk State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,89048% $9,616,655$2,472
Pell Grants2,56432% $7,713,865$3,009
Federal Student Loan5246% $1,857,895$3,546

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

343 beginning undergraduate students (77% of total 446 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Polk State College. The average amount of aid received is $3,305.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Polk State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid34377% --
Grants or Scholarships31972%$1,054,204$3,305
Federal Grants30268%$875,130$2,898
Pell Grants25056%$754,773$3,019
Other Federal Grants12929%$120,357$933
State/Local Grants13530%$144,503$1,070
Institutional Grants245%$34,571$1,440
Student Loan Aid348%$112,287$3,303
Federal Student Loans348%$112,287$3,303
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 Polk State 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 level308308$1,133,904$3,682
0-30,000122122$520,984$4,270
30,001-48,0007878$302,884$3,883
48,001-75,0008282$197,401$2,407
75,001-110,0002626$112,635$4,332
110,001 or more----

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