Financial Aid

Period Covered: 2023-24

This section describes financial aid awards for 2023-24, the most recent year for which data is available.  Click or scroll down for

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Amounts by Category

De Anza awarded more than $35.2 million in financial aid to 11,000 students in 2023-24. The average award was $3,386.

The average award under the California College Promise Grant was $658, while the average for other grants was $2,247. The average loan amount was $3,080.

Figure 24: Financial Aid Awards, 2023-24

Source: California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office


Awards by Race/Ethnicity

Students who identified as Asian received the highest average award, with white students receiving the lowest average amount.

Figure 25: Average Awards by Type and Student Populations, 2023-24

Note: CCPG is California College Promise Grant (formerly the BOG Fee Waiver). Source: California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office

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