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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 San Francisco State University since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 14,795, which is 57.45 % of all undergraduate students. 8,624 students which is 33.27% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,585.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-1211,555 (46%)$9,01010,486 (41%)$4,15210,096 (40%)$6,790
2012-1312,694 (48%)$8,84211,211 (42%)$4,19110,571 (40%)$6,658
2013-1412,765 (49%)$9,11611,260 (43%)$4,2899,987 (38%)$6,493
2014-1516,763 (65%)$7,44511,659 (45%)$4,3879,720 (37%)$6,523
2015-1616,214 (60%)$8,16712,068 (45%)$4,4459,591 (36%)$6,344
2016-1715,380 (59%)$8,34811,072 (43%)$4,4078,877 (34%)$6,480
2017-1816,807 (63%)$8,91012,280 (46%)$4,7778,995 (34%)$6,512
2018-1916,291 (61%)$9,16511,758 (44%)$4,9008,344 (31%)$6,500
2019-2015,796 (61%)$9,25111,115 (43%)$5,0547,562 (29%)$6,555
2020-2114,446 (60%)$8,98810,230 (43%)$5,0795,514 (23%)$6,777
2021-2214,039 (60%)$8,9149,742 (42%)$5,0605,604 (24%)$6,801
Average14,795 (57.45%)$8,74111,171 (43.36%)$4,6138,624 (33.27%)$6,585

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

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 12 years, on average, 2,368 (66.18 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,450. It can cover 48.95% of tuition & fees ($19,304) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 1,377 (38.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,507).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-121,760 (51%)$10,0901,567 (45%)$5,395
2012-132,009 (53%)$10,2201,710 (46%)$5,551
2013-141,923 (54%)$10,4321,447 (41%)$5,608
2014-152,631 (72%)$8,2991,523 (42%)$5,520
2015-162,834 (69%)$8,8171,704 (42%)$5,441
2016-172,452 (69%)$8,4701,398 (40%)$5,461
2017-183,030 (74%)$9,2521,732 (42%)$5,507
2018-192,855 (70%)$9,4331,498 (37%)$5,662
2019-202,526 (72%)$9,5191,225 (35%)$5,771
2020-211,893 (72%)$9,586511 (20%)$5,109
2021-222,137 (72%)$9,830831 (28%)$5,550
Average2,368 (66.18%)$9,4501,377 (38.00%)$5,507
*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, 1,704 (47.64 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,891.
In addition, 1,880 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (52.64 % 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
2011-121,525 (44%)$4,472517 (15%)$7421,239 (36%)$2,7621,340 (39%)$5,324
2012-131,772 (47%)$4,480844 (22%)$5191,434 (38%)$2,8301,510 (40%)$5,362
2013-141,673 (47%)$4,628808 (23%)$5501,429 (40%)$2,9591,428 (40%)$5,354
2014-151,715 (47%)$4,777937 (26%)$4612,132 (59%)$2,1751,580 (44%)$5,425
2015-161,974 (48%)$4,785876 (21%)$4872,245 (55%)$2,4541,749 (43%)$5,493
2016-171,633 (46%)$4,660886 (25%)$4411,964 (56%)$2,3141,525 (43%)$5,392
2017-182,091 (51%)$4,9271,172 (29%)$4892,605 (64%)$2,3321,955 (48%)$5,669
2018-191,940 (48%)$5,0361,012 (25%)$5902,563 (63%)$2,4871,787 (44%)$5,703
2019-201,714 (49%)$5,259906 (26%)$6651,782 (51%)$2,5151,676 (48%)$5,935
2020-211,282 (49%)$5,368672 (26%)$4501,425 (54%)$2,5371,234 (47%)$5,953
2021-221,423 (48%)$5,413759 (26%)$8201,862 (63%)$2,4801,361 (46%)$5,924
Average1,704 (47.64%)$4,891854 (24.00%)$5651,880 (52.64%)$2,5311,559 (43.82%)$5,594
*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, 1,377 (38.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,377.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-121,567 (45%)$5,3951,557 (45%)$5,08941 (1%)$12,914
2012-131,710 (46%)$5,5511,692 (45%)$5,19257 (2%)$12,412
2013-141,447 (41%)$5,6081,433 (40%)$5,27540 (1%)$13,897
2014-151,523 (42%)$5,5201,510 (42%)$5,24238 (1%)$12,929
2015-161,704 (42%)$5,4411,684 (41%)$5,00969 (2%)$12,112
2016-171,398 (40%)$5,4611,365 (39%)$5,09556 (2%)$12,144
2017-181,732 (42%)$5,5071,704 (42%)$5,09078 (2%)$11,098
2018-191,498 (37%)$5,6621,456 (36%)$4,98386 (2%)$14,264
2019-201,225 (35%)$5,7711,197 (34%)$5,17866 (2%)$13,196
2020-21511 (20%)$5,109499 (19%)$4,82915 (1%)$13,379
2021-22831 (28%)$5,550822 (28%)$5,07134 (1%)$13,062
Average1,377 (38.00%)$5,5071,356 (37.36%)$5,09653 (1.55%)$12,855

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