Financial Aid

Financial aid breakdown for West Shore Community College: costs, grants, scholarships, and student loan details.

Scottville, MI

What Does It Cost to Attend West Shore Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$6,270

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$8,670

Average Net Price

$3,927

Price Difference

$2,343

Avg. financial aid

How West Shore Community College Compares

At $6,270, West Shore Community College's tuition sits in the mid-to-upper band for trade and vocational schools. Most peer institutions land below this; some program-specific costs may apply on top, so review the full cost-of-attendance breakdown.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at West Shore Community College?

In-State Students $6,270

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of MI

Out-of-State Students $8,670

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $3,927

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Students considering West Shore Community College should plan for annual tuition of $6,270. That said, financial aid brings the average actual cost down to $3,927.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at West Shore Community College? (2023-24)

West Shore Community College is highly affordable for lower-income families, with students in the lowest bracket paying an average net price of $-42.

$0 - $30,000

-$42

$30,001 - $48,000

$822

$48,001 - $75,000

$2,665

$75,001 - $110,000

$5,433

What Financial Aid Is Available at West Shore Community College? (2023-24)

84% of first-time, full-time students at West Shore Community College receive grants or scholarships. The average award is $7,048. See the full financial aid breakdown below.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

85 of 93 students

91%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

78 (84%)

Average Award

$7,048

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

48 (52%)

Average Award

$5,467

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

59 recipients (63%)

$3,569 avg

Institutional Grants

41 recipients (44%)

$1,640 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at West Shore Community College? (2023-24)

Just 4% of students at West Shore Community College rely on federal student loans, borrowing $6,211 on average. Many students finance their education through grants, scholarships, or out-of-pocket payments.

Total Borrowers

39

4% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,211

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Payment Plans Available

Paying for school doesn't have to happen all at once. West Shore Community College and similar institutions often provide flexible payment arrangements, including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

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  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00795000
IPEDS ID: 172671

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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