[Last update: December 11, 2025]

8,423 students (32% of total 26,663 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Columbus State Community College (CSCC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,986.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 81% of total 1,873 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,271.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Columbus State Community College, 8,423 undergraduate students (32% of total 26,663 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,986.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - CSCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship8,42332% $41,994,740$4,986
Pell Grants6,92326% $29,104,159$4,204
Federal Student Loan4,79318% $23,448,428$4,892

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,509 beginning undergraduate students (81% of total 1,873 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Columbus State Community College. The average amount of aid received is $5,271.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - CSCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,50981% --
Grants or Scholarships1,25767%$6,626,128$5,271
Federal Grants1,02455%$6,041,493$5,900
Pell Grants1,02355%$5,840,830$5,710
Other Federal Grants945%$200,663$2,135
State/Local Grants362%$169,351$4,704
Institutional Grants38621%$415,284$1,076
Student Loan Aid56530%$2,252,344$3,986
Federal Student Loans55930%$2,169,750$3,881
Other Student Loans111%$82,594$7,509

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 Columbus State 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 level1,2231,016$5,571,189$4,555
0-30,000460457$2,944,870$6,402
30,001-48,000280270$1,581,753$5,649
48,001-75,000242209$873,352$3,609
75,001-110,00011852$132,868$1,126
110,001 or more12328$38,346$312

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