Financial Aid at MiraCosta

The average amount of financial aid is $4,152 where 52% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at MiraCosta College. The average amount of tuition & fees is $1,152 for California residents and $9,120 for out-of-state students at MiraCosta College.
  • Average Financial Aid: $4,152
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $9,120 ($1,152 California residents)

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 5,819 students (52% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $4,152. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at MiraCosta College.
Financial Aid Statistics at MiraCosta College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid5,81952%$4,152
Pell Grants2,75725%$3,703
Federal Student Loans1872%$6,932

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 762 students (75% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 758 students (74% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $5,222 and the average amount of student loan aid is $5,011. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at MiraCosta College.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at MiraCosta College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid76275%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources75874%$5,222
Federal Grants38438%$5,179
Pell Grants38338%$4,865
Other Federal Grants26426%$475
State/Local Grants75574%$2,604
Institutional Grants40%$750
Student Loans101%$5,011
Federal Student Loans101%$5,011
Other Student Loans00%$0

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level

Next table shows the number of students awarded and average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for whom paying in-state tuition rate at MiraCosta College. The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution (MiraCosta College.
Financial Aid Statistics By Income Level at MiraCosta College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level377377$8,086
$0-$30,000190190$9,191
$30,001-$48,0009292$8,154
$48,001-$75,0007777$5,902
$75,001-$110,0001616$5,614
$110,001 or more22$3,916

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023