Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,947, which is 78.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,820 students which is 72.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,909.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 80.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 74% 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 Southern Technical College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,947, which is 78.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,820 students which is 72.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,909.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,007 (89%)$5,0031,850 (82%)$3,8861,794 (80%)$7,199
2014-151,949 (83%)$4,2811,935 (83%)$3,2191,868 (80%)$6,081
2015-161,867 (77%)$3,6871,837 (75%)$3,4381,830 (75%)$6,049
2016-171,684 (81%)$5,3181,568 (76%)$3,8141,517 (73%)$7,186
2017-181,943 (91%)$4,5091,637 (77%)$3,6051,603 (75%)$6,213
2018-19823 (38%)$3,048616 (28%)$3,634605 (28%)$6,191
2019-202,240 (88%)$5,9722,100 (82%)$4,4652,107 (83%)$6,706
2020-212,637 (85%)$6,2572,637 (85%)$6,2212,696 (87%)$10,411
2021-222,373 (75%)$4,8602,149 (68%)$3,7572,357 (74%)$6,144
Average1,947 (78.56%)$4,7711,814 (72.89%)$4,0041,820 (72.78%)$6,909
*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, 1,373 (80.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,232. It can cover 22.88% of tuition & fees ($18,500).

In addition, 1,272 (73.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,932).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,477 (86%)$5,6321,389 (81%)$7,306
2014-151,793 (89%)$3,7581,598 (79%)$6,960
2015-161,800 (81%)$3,6821,761 (80%)$6,050
2016-171,020 (85%)$3,580904 (76%)$6,801
2017-181,072 (85%)$3,979972 (77%)$6,631
2018-19591 (42%)$3,271444 (32%)$6,485
2019-201,510 (92%)$4,6741,282 (78%)$6,084
2020-211,671 (83%)$5,4111,741 (86%)$9,116
2021-221,420 (80%)$4,1051,353 (76%)$6,954
Average1,373 (80.33%)$4,2321,272 (73.89%)$6,932
*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, 1,305 (76.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $3,944.

In addition, 138 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (8.00 % 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
2013-141,443 (84%)$4,091850 (50%)$2,80354 (3%)$4672 (0%)$3,566
2014-151,665 (83%)$3,696557 (28%)$74146 (7%)$3,722--
2015-161,771 (80%)$3,436959 (43%)$108315 (14%)$1,393--
2016-17956 (80%)$3,550817 (68%)$14087 (7%)$1,6101 (0%)$2,689
2017-181,026 (82%)$3,788919 (73%)$179117 (9%)$1,6008 (1%)$3,468
2018-19470 (34%)$3,749--136 (10%)$1,257--
2019-201,422 (87%)$3,650330 (20%)$4,656159 (10%)$1,9154 (0%)$6,465
2020-211,671 (83%)$5,354--46 (2%)$2,038--
2021-221,322 (75%)$4,185--185 (10%)$1,599--
Average1,305 (76.44%)$3,944739 (47.00%)$1,327138 (8.00%)$1,7334 (1.00%)$4,047
*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, 1,272 (73.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,272.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,389 (81%)$7,3061,389 (81%)$7,306--
2014-151,598 (79%)$6,9601,598 (79%)$6,960--
2015-161,761 (80%)$6,0501,761 (80%)$6,050--
2016-17904 (76%)$6,801904 (76%)$6,801--
2017-18972 (77%)$6,631972 (77%)$6,631--
2018-19444 (32%)$6,485444 (32%)$6,485--
2019-201,282 (78%)$6,0841,282 (78%)$6,084--
2020-211,741 (86%)$9,1161,741 (86%)$9,116--
2021-221,353 (76%)$6,9541,353 (76%)$6,954--
Average1,272 (73.89%)$6,9321,272 (73.89%)$6,932--