All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at North Carolina Colleges since 2012. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,493, which is 78.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,065 students which is 63.90% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount: $7,159.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-132,452 (76%)$11,3821,477 (48%)$3,8782,244 (67%)$7,424
2013-142,422 (77%)$12,2131,458 (48%)$3,9382,186 (67%)$7,362
2014-152,431 (77%)$12,5521,473 (49%)$4,0742,198 (67%)$7,474
2015-162,427 (77%)$12,2571,453 (48%)$4,2002,158 (66%)$7,221
2016-172,434 (79%)$12,3701,444 (48%)$4,1062,144 (67%)$7,420
2017-182,451 (79%)$13,0361,478 (48%)$4,3492,110 (64%)$7,126
2018-192,468 (77%)$13,5671,473 (47%)$4,4502,057 (63%)$6,840
2019-202,591 (79%)$14,2721,458 (46%)$4,6622,011 (62%)$6,962
2020-212,599 (79%)$15,0711,397 (45%)$4,7311,837 (59%)$7,011
2021-222,650 (80%)$15,7951,324 (43%)$4,8131,705 (57%)$6,751
Average2,493 (78.00%)$13,2521,444 (47.00%)$4,3202,065 (63.90%)$7,159

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

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 10 years, on average, 532 (84.20 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $14,650. It can cover 71.68% of tuition & fees ($20,438) based on out-of-state rate. In addition, 445 (66.90 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,123).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-13492 (82%)$12,003441 (68%)$6,785
2013-14478 (83%)$12,612427 (69%)$7,084
2014-15494 (84%)$13,179446 (69%)$7,321
2015-16493 (82%)$13,557440 (68%)$7,185
2016-17518 (81%)$13,877458 (69%)$7,236
2017-18529 (85%)$14,684467 (69%)$6,898
2018-19566 (85%)$15,866471 (66%)$6,900
2019-20595 (86%)$16,379474 (66%)$7,370
2020-21593 (86%)$17,215425 (63%)$7,294
2021-22566 (88%)$17,132396 (62%)$7,161
Average532 (84.20%)$14,650445 (66.90%)$7,123
*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, 297 (50.50 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,564. In addition, 306 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (41.80 % 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
2012-13279 (50%)$4,05870 (18%)$1,860331 (43%)$3,752436 (67%)$8,853
2013-14273 (51%)$4,24471 (14%)$1,694305 (44%)$4,056461 (70%)$9,471
2014-15282 (52%)$4,28275 (15%)$1,960301 (44%)$4,039481 (72%)$9,978
2015-16285 (51%)$4,43068 (16%)$1,719299 (44%)$4,060459 (70%)$9,770
2016-17295 (49%)$4,42775 (16%)$1,414311 (43%)$4,026506 (74%)$10,682
2017-18311 (52%)$4,59084 (16%)$1,460324 (42%)$4,240500 (74%)$11,195
2018-19321 (51%)$4,72483 (16%)$1,597321 (42%)$4,287516 (74%)$12,361
2019-20330 (49%)$4,828204 (33%)$1,560299 (40%)$4,624502 (75%)$12,154
2020-21312 (49%)$4,968244 (32%)$1,754286 (39%)$4,985511 (75%)$13,124
2021-22277 (51%)$5,084252 (35%)$1,952281 (37%)$5,097511 (78%)$13,168
Average297 (50.50%)$4,564123 (21.10%)$1,697306 (41.80%)$4,317488 (72.90%)$11,076
*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, 445 (66.90 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $445.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2012-13441 (68%)$6,785442 (68%)$6,23139 (6%)$9,546
2013-14427 (69%)$7,084429 (69%)$6,24338 (6%)$11,054
2014-15446 (69%)$7,321449 (70%)$6,49745 (6%)$11,686
2015-16440 (68%)$7,185441 (68%)$6,23745 (6%)$11,141
2016-17458 (69%)$7,236456 (69%)$6,10258 (8%)$11,857
2017-18467 (69%)$6,898467 (69%)$5,93461 (6%)$11,670
2018-19471 (66%)$6,900471 (66%)$5,70569 (7%)$12,073
2019-20474 (66%)$7,370472 (66%)$5,77270 (8%)$13,050
2020-21425 (63%)$7,294420 (63%)$5,78162 (8%)$14,386
2021-22396 (62%)$7,161394 (62%)$5,40964 (8%)$14,128
Average445 (66.90%)$7,123444 (67.00%)$5,99155 (6.90%)$12,059
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