Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 8,159, which is 67.00 % of all undergraduate students. 1,921 students which is 15.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,638.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 82.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 16% of students received student loans.


All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at College of Staten Island CUNY since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 8,159, which is 67.00 % of all undergraduate students. 1,921 students which is 15.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,638.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-147,078 (53%)$6,2736,100 (45%)$4,3632,586 (19%)$5,977
2014-157,618 (57%)$6,9795,990 (45%)$4,4952,482 (19%)$5,653
2015-167,293 (57%)$7,0135,778 (45%)$4,4392,295 (18%)$5,705
2016-177,135 (57%)$7,2375,736 (46%)$4,5852,070 (17%)$5,714
2017-187,881 (63%)$7,3076,134 (49%)$4,7382,002 (16%)$5,392
2018-197,691 (63%)$7,5455,972 (49%)$4,8851,850 (15%)$5,367
2019-208,498 (73%)$7,5645,773 (49%)$4,9981,677 (14%)$5,630
2020-219,676 (82%)$6,5055,523 (47%)$5,0631,321 (11%)$5,664
2021-2210,557 (98%)$6,5195,338 (50%)$4,8131,002 (9%)$5,639
Average8,159 (67.00%)$6,9945,816 (47.22%)$4,7091,921 (15.33%)$5,638
*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.

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 2,008 (82.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,784. It can cover 50.41% of tuition & fees ($15,440) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 386 (15.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,636).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,816 (69%)$7,364525 (20%)$5,374
2014-151,955 (81%)$7,550502 (21%)$5,860
2015-161,965 (80%)$7,500477 (19%)$5,441
2016-171,922 (78%)$7,929402 (16%)$5,512
2017-182,026 (78%)$8,031391 (15%)$5,366
2018-191,957 (77%)$8,166385 (15%)$5,414
2019-202,034 (89%)$8,521317 (14%)$5,694
2020-212,259 (92%)$6,933277 (11%)$5,805
2021-222,138 (99%)$8,061200 (9%)$6,255
Average2,008 (82.56%)$7,784386 (15.56%)$5,636
*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 10 years, on average, 1,468 (60.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,873.

In addition, 1,742 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (71.11 % 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
2013-141,546 (59%)$4,792232 (9%)$3431,633 (62%)$3,48343 (2%)$4,562
2014-151,391 (58%)$4,851236 (10%)$3821,919 (80%)$4,01956 (2%)$3,723
2015-161,432 (58%)$4,806166 (7%)$4681,871 (76%)$4,06436 (1%)$4,805
2016-171,517 (61%)$4,766102 (4%)$3061,794 (72%)$4,35535 (1%)$4,741
2017-181,615 (63%)$4,83091 (4%)$3421,868 (72%)$4,42734 (1%)$4,953
2018-191,580 (62%)$4,910215 (8%)$5751,773 (69%)$4,47333 (1%)$5,090
2019-201,453 (63%)$5,0601,758 (77%)$8211,681 (73%)$4,649238 (10%)$3,026
2020-211,347 (55%)$5,0022,059 (83%)$9061,623 (66%)$3,1131,267 (51%)$1,583
2021-221,332 (62%)$4,8392,115 (98%)$1,9951,516 (70%)$3,2701,210 (56%)$1,330
Average1,468 (60.11%)$4,873775 (33.33%)$6821,742 (71.11%)$3,984328 (13.89%)$3,757
*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 10 years, on average, 386 (15.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $386.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14525 (20%)$5,374525 (20%)$5,374--
2014-15502 (21%)$5,860462 (19%)$5,25456 (2%)$9,186
2015-16477 (19%)$5,441448 (18%)$5,09847 (2%)$6,627
2016-17402 (16%)$5,512375 (15%)$5,08236 (1%)$8,622
2017-18391 (15%)$5,366367 (14%)$4,85638 (1%)$8,315
2018-19385 (15%)$5,414358 (14%)$4,81343 (2%)$8,402
2019-20317 (14%)$5,694302 (13%)$5,08226 (1%)$10,400
2020-21277 (11%)$5,805252 (10%)$4,74032 (1%)$12,922
2021-22200 (9%)$6,255178 (8%)$4,71630 (1%)$13,715
Average386 (15.56%)$5,636363 (14.56%)$5,00239 (1.38%)$9,774