Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,635, which is 91.22 % of all undergraduate students. 671 students which is 36.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,313.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 97.00% 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 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,635, which is 91.22 % of all undergraduate students. 671 students which is 36.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,313.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,973 (94%)$7,0371,816 (87%)$4,6561,005 (48%)$4,570
2014-151,963 (95%)$6,3771,817 (88%)$4,685882 (43%)$3,533
2015-161,809 (90%)$6,4521,636 (81%)$4,704847 (42%)$3,829
2016-171,616 (89%)$6,4201,465 (81%)$4,758715 (39%)$4,107
2017-181,533 (85%)$4,9081,508 (84%)$4,716672 (37%)$4,065
2018-191,391 (87%)$5,4291,365 (85%)$5,213597 (37%)$4,400
2019-201,531 (92%)$6,1351,417 (85%)$5,260610 (37%)$4,356
2020-211,400 (90%)$5,8561,256 (81%)$5,037340 (22%)$4,580
2021-221,498 (99%)$7,2611,148 (76%)$5,291368 (24%)$5,378
Average1,635 (91.22%)$6,2081,492 (83.11%)$4,924671 (36.56%)$4,313
*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, 267 (97.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,999. It can cover 107.51% of tuition & fees ($5,580).

In addition, 45 (15.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $2,816).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14306 (97%)$5,47588 (28%)$2,508
2014-15330 (98%)$5,45380 (24%)$2,469
2015-16249 (97%)$5,45356 (22%)$2,448
2016-17243 (96%)$5,18923 (9%)$2,812
2017-18266 (94%)$5,21532 (11%)$2,920
2018-19279 (98%)$6,03457 (20%)$2,957
2019-20276 (98%)$6,69737 (13%)$3,131
2020-21213 (95%)$6,56017 (8%)$3,330
2021-22241 (100%)$7,91714 (6%)$2,771
Average267 (97.00%)$5,99945 (15.67%)$2,816
*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, 258 (93.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,336.

In addition, 48 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (18.25 % 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
2013-14303 (96%)$4,97086 (27%)$810123 (39%)$45661 (19%)$716
2014-15325 (96%)$4,98959 (18%)$953141 (42%)$50070 (21%)$735
2015-16242 (95%)$5,09465 (25%)$72552 (20%)$70835 (14%)$1,171
2016-17240 (95%)$5,01347 (19%)$6811 (0%)$54931 (12%)$809
2017-18259 (92%)$5,19199 (35%)$22315 (5%)$56124 (9%)$507
2018-19275 (96%)$5,803182 (64%)$18526 (9%)$56186 (30%)$459
2019-20265 (94%)$5,705237 (84%)$1,17017 (6%)$570110 (39%)$450
2020-21206 (92%)$5,471186 (83%)$1,29536 (16%)$56824 (11%)$379
2021-22204 (84%)$5,784239 (99%)$2,88321 (9%)$56161 (25%)$447
Average258 (93.33%)$5,336133 (50.44%)$99248 (18.25%)$55956 (20.00%)$630
*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, 45 (15.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $45.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1488 (28%)$2,50888 (28%)$2,508--
2014-1580 (24%)$2,46980 (24%)$2,469--
2015-1656 (22%)$2,44856 (22%)$2,448--
2016-1723 (9%)$2,81223 (9%)$2,812--
2017-1832 (11%)$2,92032 (11%)$2,920--
2018-1957 (20%)$2,95757 (20%)$2,957--
2019-2037 (13%)$3,13137 (13%)$3,131--
2020-2117 (8%)$3,33017 (8%)$3,330--
2021-2214 (6%)$2,77114 (6%)$2,771--
Average45 (15.67%)$2,81645 (15.67%)$2,816--