[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,359 students (41% of total 5,771 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Tacoma Community College (Tacoma CC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,836.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 61% of total 821 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,308.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Tacoma Community College, 2,359 undergraduate students (41% of total 5,771 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,836.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Tacoma CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,35941% $16,125,073$6,836
Pell Grants1,48926% $6,944,834$4,664
Federal Student Loan69512% $4,537,512$6,529

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

503 beginning undergraduate students (61% of total 821 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Tacoma Community College. The average amount of aid received is $7,308.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Tacoma CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid50361% --
Grants or Scholarships45255%$3,303,418$7,308
Federal Grants31438%$1,630,250$5,192
Pell Grants31438%$1,595,049$5,080
Other Federal Grants9011%$35,201$391
State/Local Grants37245%$1,480,664$3,980
Institutional Grants12415%$192,504$1,552
Student Loan Aid9612%$558,230$5,815
Federal Student Loans9612%$558,230$5,815
Other Student Loans----

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 Tacoma 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 level353324$2,427,291$6,876
0-30,000169165$1,399,386$8,280
30,001-48,0008783$609,971$7,011
48,001-75,0005553$346,190$6,294
75,001-110,0002215$64,279$2,922
110,001 or more208$7,465$373

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