Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,092, which is 31.78 % of all undergraduate students. 801 students which is 22.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $3,591.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 76.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 39% 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 Northwest State Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,092, which is 31.78 % of all undergraduate students. 801 students which is 22.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $3,591.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,706 (36%)$2,9391,625 (35%)$2,8671,584 (34%)$3,698
2014-151,475 (37%)$2,9471,339 (34%)$2,8631,250 (32%)$3,697
2015-161,176 (32%)$3,0531,023 (28%)$2,955970 (27%)$3,545
2016-171,008 (32%)$3,017868 (28%)$2,899792 (26%)$3,581
2017-18883 (24%)$3,138759 (21%)$3,020681 (19%)$3,475
2018-19792 (33%)$3,300640 (27%)$3,002596 (25%)$3,739
2019-20874 (31%)$3,489650 (23%)$3,061567 (20%)$3,633
2020-21886 (24%)$3,760565 (15%)$3,069426 (11%)$3,523
2021-221,031 (37%)$4,503498 (18%)$3,112344 (12%)$3,428
Average1,092 (31.78%)$3,350885 (25.44%)$2,983801 (22.89%)$3,591
*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, 106 (76.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,599. It can cover 51.50% of tuition & fees ($8,930) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 56 (39.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,403).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14116 (73%)$3,78698 (61%)$3,488
2014-15120 (73%)$3,75068 (41%)$3,324
2015-16123 (75%)$3,95973 (45%)$3,502
2016-1791 (73%)$3,71554 (44%)$3,180
2017-18105 (69%)$3,98962 (41%)$3,462
2018-1983 (69%)$4,70953 (44%)$3,135
2019-20100 (84%)$5,11339 (33%)$3,616
2020-2184 (79%)$5,98727 (25%)$3,657
2021-22134 (94%)$6,38126 (18%)$3,263
Average106 (76.56%)$4,59956 (39.11%)$3,403
*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, 63 (45.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,084.

In addition, 3 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (2.00 % 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
2013-1489 (56%)$3,9086 (4%)$265--41 (26%)$2,190
2014-1574 (45%)$3,84214 (8%)$250--69 (42%)$2,351
2015-1677 (47%)$4,02512 (7%)$2884 (2%)$21274 (45%)$2,334
2016-1759 (48%)$3,6456 (5%)$3002 (2%)$2,28547 (38%)$2,482
2017-1875 (49%)$3,88812 (8%)$227--50 (33%)$2,490
2018-1954 (45%)$4,26016 (13%)$300--56 (47%)$2,786
2019-2060 (50%)$4,40534 (29%)$866--63 (53%)$3,454
2020-2139 (36%)$4,78425 (23%)$1,4401 (1%)$4,43362 (58%)$4,450
2021-2244 (31%)$3,995103 (72%)$2,3894 (3%)$5,65698 (69%)$4,190
Average63 (45.22%)$4,08425 (18.78%)$7033 (2.00%)$3,14762 (45.67%)$2,970
*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, 56 (39.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $56.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1498 (61%)$3,48898 (61%)$3,488--
2014-1568 (41%)$3,32468 (41%)$3,324--
2015-1673 (45%)$3,50273 (45%)$3,502--
2016-1754 (44%)$3,18054 (44%)$3,180--
2017-1862 (41%)$3,46262 (41%)$3,462--
2018-1953 (44%)$3,13553 (44%)$3,135--
2019-2039 (33%)$3,61639 (33%)$3,616--
2020-2127 (25%)$3,65727 (25%)$3,657--
2021-2226 (18%)$3,26326 (18%)$3,263--
Average56 (39.11%)$3,40356 (39.11%)$3,403--