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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Bridgewater State University since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,012, which is 53.55 % of all undergraduate students. 6,333 students which is 67.36% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,303.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-123,887 (41%)$4,6142,186 (23%)$4,2495,002 (52%)$7,065
2012-133,960 (41%)$4,8052,297 (24%)$4,3065,131 (53%)$7,061
2013-144,131 (43%)$5,0722,495 (26%)$4,3505,194 (54%)$7,046
2014-155,324 (55%)$4,7743,554 (37%)$3,9056,678 (69%)$6,780
2015-165,205 (54%)$4,9433,405 (35%)$3,9586,535 (68%)$6,679
2016-175,146 (54%)$5,0953,350 (35%)$3,9647,446 (78%)$5,874
2017-185,260 (55%)$5,5193,609 (38%)$4,1067,331 (77%)$5,945
2018-195,388 (57%)$5,5403,630 (38%)$4,2967,235 (76%)$5,916
2019-205,517 (58%)$6,1223,402 (36%)$4,4856,971 (74%)$5,956
2020-215,398 (60%)$7,3612,952 (33%)$4,5956,276 (70%)$5,465
2021-225,911 (71%)$7,9862,633 (31%)$4,5475,862 (70%)$5,551
Average5,012 (53.55%)$5,6213,047 (32.36%)$4,2516,333 (67.36%)$6,303

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 12 years, on average, 988 (68.55 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,983. It can cover 34.13% of tuition & fees ($17,529) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 1,142 (79.09 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,844).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-12926 (64%)$4,5071,018 (70%)$6,361
2012-13907 (64%)$4,650991 (70%)$7,626
2013-14916 (63%)$5,1451,022 (70%)$7,795
2014-15974 (65%)$5,4091,043 (69%)$7,083
2015-16918 (61%)$5,4101,043 (70%)$7,174
2016-17974 (71%)$5,7561,256 (91%)$6,806
2017-181,040 (70%)$6,1411,314 (89%)$6,216
2018-191,015 (69%)$6,1411,246 (84%)$6,952
2019-201,124 (71%)$6,4231,402 (89%)$7,238
2020-21988 (74%)$7,6171,104 (83%)$5,544
2021-221,083 (82%)$8,6161,120 (85%)$6,485
Average988 (68.55%)$5,9831,142 (79.09%)$6,844
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 12 years, on average, 500 (34.64 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,472.
In addition, 885 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (61.09 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-12417 (29%)$4,200111 (8%)$869862 (59%)$1,518657 (45%)$1,549
2012-13412 (29%)$4,402330 (23%)$141853 (60%)$1,721677 (48%)$1,313
2013-14491 (34%)$4,360393 (27%)$155891 (61%)$1,632679 (47%)$1,557
2014-15508 (34%)$4,432363 (24%)$182941 (62%)$1,929692 (46%)$1,642
2015-16460 (31%)$4,397367 (25%)$187880 (59%)$1,839643 (43%)$1,954
2016-17542 (39%)$4,334403 (29%)$168913 (66%)$1,955600 (43%)$2,340
2017-18599 (41%)$4,435415 (28%)$159928 (63%)$1,956682 (46%)$2,710
2018-19586 (40%)$4,581399 (27%)$246939 (63%)$1,983586 (40%)$2,711
2019-20637 (40%)$4,564356 (23%)$609989 (63%)$2,047714 (45%)$2,900
2020-21441 (33%)$4,640422 (32%)$2,308753 (56%)$2,466835 (63%)$3,172
2021-22407 (31%)$4,842701 (53%)$3,037785 (60%)$3,167713 (54%)$3,851
Average500 (34.64%)$4,472387 (27.18%)$733885 (61.09%)$2,019680 (47.27%)$2,336
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..
The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.
For the last 12 years, on average, 1,142 (79.09 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,142.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-121,018 (70%)$6,3611,009 (70%)$5,535149 (10%)$5,983
2012-13991 (70%)$7,626978 (69%)$5,728254 (18%)$7,697
2013-141,022 (70%)$7,795994 (69%)$5,670333 (23%)$6,998
2014-151,043 (69%)$7,0831,025 (68%)$5,555294 (20%)$5,759
2015-161,043 (70%)$7,1741,025 (69%)$5,405288 (19%)$6,743
2016-171,256 (91%)$6,8061,239 (90%)$5,267363 (26%)$5,574
2017-181,314 (89%)$6,2161,291 (87%)$4,480361 (24%)$6,604
2018-191,246 (84%)$6,9521,219 (82%)$4,594261 (18%)$11,732
2019-201,402 (89%)$7,2381,374 (87%)$4,412326 (21%)$12,531
2020-211,104 (83%)$5,5441,085 (81%)$3,681176 (13%)$12,080
2021-221,120 (85%)$6,4851,100 (84%)$4,175203 (15%)$13,156
Average1,142 (79.09%)$6,8441,122 (77.82%)$4,955273 (18.82%)$8,623

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