[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,370 students (31% of total 7,578 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Illinois Central College (ICC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,182.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 63% of total 885 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,212.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Illinois Central College, 2,370 undergraduate students (31% of total 7,578 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,182.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - ICC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,37031% $12,280,950$5,182
Pell Grants1,79524% $7,275,159$4,053
Federal Student Loan6028% $3,541,987$5,884

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

558 beginning undergraduate students (63% of total 885 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Illinois Central College. The average amount of aid received is $6,212.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - ICC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid55863% --
Grants or Scholarships44751%$2,776,797$6,212
Federal Grants32937%$1,766,684$5,370
Pell Grants32937%$1,737,164$5,280
Other Federal Grants9811%$29,520$301
State/Local Grants27631%$606,728$2,198
Institutional Grants18020%$403,385$2,241
Student Loan Aid14016%$751,948$5,371
Federal Student Loans13215%$640,366$4,851
Other Student Loans91%$111,582$12,398

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 Illinois Central 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 level348291$1,997,739$5,741
0-30,000110110$944,360$8,585
30,001-48,0008180$614,405$7,585
48,001-75,0007471$364,218$4,922
75,001-110,0003819$54,101$1,424
110,001 or more4511$20,655$459

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