[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,404 students (32% of total 7,427 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Pierce College District. The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,851.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 57% of total 785 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,785.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Pierce College District, 2,404 undergraduate students (32% of total 7,427 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,851.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Pierce College District
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,40432% $16,469,618$6,851
Pell Grants1,67823% $8,172,133$4,870
Federal Student Loan84911% $5,522,472$6,505

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

451 beginning undergraduate students (57% of total 785 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Pierce College District. The average amount of aid received is $6,785.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Pierce College District
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid45157% --
Grants or Scholarships40151%$2,720,716$6,785
Federal Grants28136%$1,500,799$5,341
Pell Grants27936%$1,456,299$5,220
Other Federal Grants8210%$44,500$543
State/Local Grants33643%$1,151,264$3,426
Institutional Grants608%$68,653$1,144
Student Loan Aid10614%$602,494$5,684
Federal Student Loans10413%$587,161$5,646
Other Student Loans2-$15,333$7,667

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 Pierce College District.

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 level376327$2,603,851$6,925
0-30,000156148$1,372,846$8,800
30,001-48,0008380$716,360$8,631
48,001-75,0006562$420,498$6,469
75,001-110,0003025$63,348$2,112
110,001 or more4212$30,799$733

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