[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,252 students (23% of total 14,119 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Cape Fear Community College (CFCC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,651.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 54% of total 913 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $4,603.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Cape Fear Community College, 3,252 undergraduate students (23% of total 14,119 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,651.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - CFCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,25223% $15,124,844$4,651
Pell Grants2,49718% $11,675,217$4,676
Federal Student Loan6014% $3,625,583$6,033

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

489 beginning undergraduate students (54% of total 913 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Cape Fear Community College. The average amount of aid received is $4,603.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - CFCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid48954% --
Grants or Scholarships43848%$2,016,041$4,603
Federal Grants38042%$1,734,018$4,563
Pell Grants38042%$1,718,073$4,521
Other Federal Grants263%$15,945$613
State/Local Grants11913%$251,433$2,113
Institutional Grants142%$30,590$2,185
Student Loan Aid51%$31,572$6,314
Federal Student Loans4-$21,572$5,393
Other Student Loans1-$10,000$10,000

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 Cape Fear 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 level262242$2,242,929$8,561
0-30,000131131$1,325,716$10,120
30,001-48,0005353$494,515$9,330
48,001-75,0004646$399,085$8,676
75,001-110,000224$18,479$840
110,001 or more108$5,134$513

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