[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,417 students (39% of total 6,219 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Mercer County Community College (Mercer County CC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,967.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 66% of total 723 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,791.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Mercer County Community College, 2,417 undergraduate students (39% of total 6,219 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,967.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Mercer County CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,41739% $12,005,287$4,967
Pell Grants1,85330% $7,672,345$4,140
Federal Student Loan81813% $4,722,625$5,773

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

478 beginning undergraduate students (66% of total 723 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Mercer County Community College. The average amount of aid received is $6,791.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Mercer County CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid47866% --
Grants or Scholarships43460%$2,947,210$6,791
Federal Grants35149%$1,995,878$5,686
Pell Grants35149%$1,992,678$5,677
Other Federal Grants51%$3,200$640
State/Local Grants28239%$846,945$3,003
Institutional Grants568%$104,387$1,864
Student Loan Aid13819%$913,047$6,616
Federal Student Loans13218%$676,990$5,129
Other Student Loans132%$236,057$18,158

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 Mercer County 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 level341320$2,385,417$6,995
0-30,000151149$1,253,719$8,303
30,001-48,0009695$768,516$8,005
48,001-75,0006766$331,422$4,947
75,001-110,000229$31,260$1,421
110,001 or more51$500$100

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