Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 18,688, which is 58.11 % of all undergraduate students. 13,163 students which is 41.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,389.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 80.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 38% 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 The University of Texas at Arlington since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 18,688, which is 58.11 % of all undergraduate students. 13,163 students which is 41.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,389.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1415,342 (60%)$6,23410,283 (40%)$3,82914,963 (58%)$8,440
2014-1516,009 (54%)$6,40911,199 (37%)$3,88213,677 (46%)$7,296
2015-1615,592 (51%)$6,59610,764 (35%)$3,97513,073 (43%)$7,294
2016-1717,609 (54%)$6,27111,212 (34%)$3,97713,917 (42%)$7,856
2017-1818,993 (57%)$6,61112,019 (36%)$4,32713,536 (41%)$7,473
2018-1919,899 (58%)$7,33912,255 (36%)$4,60513,127 (38%)$7,810
2019-2020,338 (58%)$7,12712,136 (35%)$4,50713,003 (37%)$6,942
2020-2121,796 (62%)$7,45412,490 (36%)$4,59212,261 (35%)$6,637
2021-2222,614 (69%)$7,99212,130 (37%)$4,64110,911 (33%)$6,750
Average18,688 (58.11%)$6,89311,610 (36.22%)$4,25913,163 (41.44%)$7,389
*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, 2,595 (80.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,768. It can cover 32.93% of tuition & fees ($29,660) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,201 (38.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,938).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,751 (67%)$8,4741,146 (44%)$5,948
2014-152,081 (78%)$9,0411,217 (45%)$5,916
2015-162,052 (76%)$9,4241,079 (40%)$5,790
2016-172,133 (74%)$8,4841,120 (39%)$6,766
2017-182,686 (85%)$10,2811,166 (37%)$5,511
2018-192,778 (82%)$10,7431,275 (38%)$5,886
2019-203,012 (84%)$9,7951,416 (39%)$5,942
2020-213,244 (88%)$10,3041,191 (32%)$5,721
2021-223,615 (90%)$11,3701,197 (30%)$5,959
Average2,595 (80.44%)$9,7681,201 (38.22%)$5,938
*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, 1,443 (44.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,754.

In addition, 1,196 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (37.11 % 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
2013-141,099 (42%)$4,35780 (3%)$898843 (32%)$5,6631,093 (42%)$4,761
2014-151,207 (45%)$4,49276 (3%)$742953 (36%)$6,7611,355 (51%)$5,087
2015-161,179 (43%)$4,61778 (3%)$8141,106 (41%)$6,6371,308 (48%)$4,962
2016-171,251 (43%)$4,591161 (6%)$757718 (25%)$5,8181,573 (54%)$5,120
2017-181,402 (44%)$4,8161 (0%)$3,8801,329 (42%)$7,4242,162 (68%)$5,085
2018-191,489 (44%)$4,8768 (0%)$3,9381,716 (50%)$6,9962,117 (62%)$4,982
2019-201,654 (46%)$5,0071,167 (32%)$1,0471,190 (33%)$7,2212,217 (62%)$5,145
2020-211,668 (45%)$4,9691,679 (45%)$2,2971,115 (30%)$6,6012,461 (66%)$5,658
2021-222,042 (51%)$5,0641,803 (45%)$1,9721,794 (45%)$6,0712,783 (69%)$5,862
Average1,443 (44.78%)$4,754561 (19.57%)$1,8161,196 (37.11%)$6,5771,897 (58.00%)$5,185
*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, 1,201 (38.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,201.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,146 (44%)$5,9481,123 (43%)$5,065136 (5%)$8,297
2014-151,217 (45%)$5,9161,165 (43%)$4,899179 (7%)$8,338
2015-161,079 (40%)$5,7901,052 (39%)$5,04696 (4%)$9,791
2016-171,120 (39%)$6,7661,098 (38%)$5,943100 (3%)$10,521
2017-181,166 (37%)$5,5111,150 (36%)$4,91393 (3%)$8,349
2018-191,275 (38%)$5,8861,239 (36%)$4,976122 (4%)$10,985
2019-201,416 (39%)$5,9421,383 (38%)$4,922131 (4%)$12,258
2020-211,191 (32%)$5,7211,170 (32%)$4,784107 (3%)$11,369
2021-221,197 (30%)$5,9591,167 (29%)$4,833113 (3%)$13,215
Average1,201 (38.22%)$5,9381,172 (37.11%)$5,042120 (4.00%)$10,347