[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,313 students (43% of total 7,618 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Erie Community College (Erie CC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,280.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 78% of total 1,691 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,190.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Erie Community College, 3,313 undergraduate students (43% of total 7,618 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,280.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Erie CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,31343% $20,804,747$6,280
Pell Grants2,89738% $14,638,801$5,053
Federal Student Loan1,76523% $10,368,817$5,875

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,314 beginning undergraduate students (78% of total 1,691 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Erie Community College. The average amount of aid received is $7,190.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Erie CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,31478% --
Grants or Scholarships1,15668%$8,311,247$7,190
Federal Grants1,04862%$6,121,135$5,841
Pell Grants1,04862%$6,004,715$5,730
Other Federal Grants24715%$116,420$471
State/Local Grants74044%$2,171,062$2,934
Institutional Grants262%$19,050$733
Student Loan Aid54332%$3,079,299$5,671
Federal Student Loans54132%$2,985,223$5,518
Other Student Loans121%$94,076$7,840

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 Erie 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 level1,095968$6,697,933$6,117
0-30,000539533$4,363,647$8,096
30,001-48,000224213$1,500,679$6,699
48,001-75,000173164$684,015$3,954
75,001-110,0007846$114,250$1,465
110,001 or more8112$35,342$436

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