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Columbia College Chicago

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Columbia College Chicago received on average $20,992 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$20,992

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	963	53%	$5,553	$5,347,951
Other Federal Grant	1,616	90%	$4,243	$6,855,997
State Grant/Scholarships	713	40%	$5,374	$3,831,611
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	1,782	99%	$15,018	$26,762,824
Total Grant & Scholarships	1,784	99%	$20,992	$37,450,432

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 94% of freshman students at Columbia College Chicago received $6,068 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,068

	Students Receiving Loan		Average Amount	Total Amount
Federal Student Loans	1,691	94%	$6,068	$10,261,405
Private Loans	100	6%	$19,315	$1,931,480
Total Loans	1,693	94%	$7,202	$12,192,885

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

Financial Aid by Income Level - Columbia College Chicago - Family Income: $30,001 to $48,000 - Trends Chart

Financial Aid by Income Level - Columbia College Chicago - Family Income: $48,001 to $75,000 - Trends Chart

Financial Aid by Income Level - Columbia College Chicago - Family Income: $75,001 to $110,000 - Trends Chart

Financial Aid by Income Level - Columbia College Chicago - Family Income: over $110,000 - Trends Chart

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$17,207

Average aid amount

2022

Columbia College Chicago - Post 9/11 GI Bill Financial Aid - Trends Chart

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