[Last update: December 11, 2025]

5,450 students (95% of total 5,766 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Somerset Community College (SCC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,479.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 779 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,662.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Somerset Community College, 5,450 undergraduate students (95% of total 5,766 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,479.

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 Scholarship5,45095% $24,409,143$4,479
Pell Grants2,81249% $13,550,483$4,819
Federal Student Loan1,17920% $6,453,039$5,473

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

769 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 779 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Somerset Community College. The average amount of aid received is $7,662.

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 Aid76999% --
Grants or Scholarships76398%$5,846,230$7,662
Federal Grants57073%$3,315,541$5,817
Pell Grants57073%$3,255,541$5,711
Other Federal Grants527%$60,000$1,154
State/Local Grants73594%$2,057,595$2,799
Institutional Grants16121%$473,094$2,938
Student Loan Aid16922%$744,944$4,408
Federal Student Loans16922%$744,944$4,408
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 Somerset Community 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 level478474$4,087,323$8,551
0-30,000302302$2,814,404$9,319
30,001-48,0007877$679,921$8,717
48,001-75,0006968$485,211$7,032
75,001-110,0002018$87,310$4,366
110,001 or more99$20,477$2,275

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