Financial Aid at Rio Salado
Financial Aid Amount Received
$3,346 (42.60% of tuition & fees)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
11% of 17,362 students
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
2,048 undergraduate students (11% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Rio Salado College. The percentage of students who received financial aid lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arizona.
Compare to similar schools in rankings such as Cochise County Community College District and GateWay Community College, the percentage of students who received financial aid is lower (the average of the schools is 58.67%).
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $3,346 and the average loan amount is $3,860. The average financial aid amount is 42.60% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $7,854).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,048 | 11% | $6,852,327 | $3,346 |
| Pell Grants | 1,957 | 10% | $6,174,812 | $3,155 |
| Federal Students Loans | 1,311 | 7% | $5,059,950 | $3,860 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 74 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Rio Salado College.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $4,547 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $3,975.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Rio Salado College.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 76 | 86% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 74 | 84% | $336,511 | $4,547 |
| Federal Grants | 73 | 83% | $321,516 | $4,404 |
| Pell Grants | 73 | 83% | $304,516 | $4,171 |
| Other Federal Grants | 21 | 24% | $17,000 | $810 |
| State/Local Grants | 2 | 2% | $1,500 | $750 |
| Institutional Grants | 12 | 14% | $13,495 | $1,125 |
| Student Loans | 41 | 47% | $162,995 | $3,975 |
| Federal Student Loans | 41 | 47% | $162,995 | $3,975 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Rio Salado College.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $337,905 | $4,897 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 44 | 44 | $254,602 | $5,786 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 13 | 13 | $62,253 | $4,789 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 6 | 5 | $14,375 | $2,396 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 2 | 2 | $3,325 | $1,663 |
| $110,001 - more | 4 | 2 | $3,350 | $838 |