Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,081, which is 50.67 % of all undergraduate students. 1,952 students which is 47.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,071.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 62.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 52% 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 Western Technical College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,081, which is 50.67 % of all undergraduate students. 1,952 students which is 47.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,071.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,058 (45%)$4,0901,831 (40%)$3,5782,055 (45%)$5,173
2014-151,966 (48%)$4,3851,740 (42%)$3,6871,947 (47%)$5,592
2015-161,964 (53%)$4,2451,661 (45%)$3,6071,906 (51%)$5,272
2016-171,911 (45%)$4,3201,587 (37%)$3,6241,865 (44%)$5,380
2017-183,651 (86%)$2,2352,182 (52%)$3,1763,753 (89%)$2,810
2018-191,760 (44%)$4,7821,450 (36%)$3,9651,614 (40%)$5,238
2019-201,867 (45%)$4,8461,483 (36%)$4,0181,603 (38%)$5,266
2020-211,752 (45%)$4,9701,259 (33%)$3,8471,375 (36%)$5,525
2021-221,803 (45%)$5,6041,338 (34%)$3,9411,448 (37%)$5,379
Average2,081 (50.67%)$4,3861,615 (39.44%)$3,7161,952 (47.44%)$5,071
*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, 365 (62.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,878. It can cover 70.61% of tuition & fees ($6,909) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 309 (52.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,921).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14413 (60%)$4,531383 (56%)$4,634
2014-15288 (42%)$4,308262 (38%)$4,825
2015-16359 (72%)$4,479328 (65%)$4,963
2016-17336 (64%)$4,289329 (62%)$4,966
2017-18378 (74%)$4,588319 (62%)$4,709
2018-19395 (63%)$5,228332 (53%)$4,985
2019-20416 (61%)$5,215337 (49%)$4,965
2020-21346 (69%)$4,868231 (46%)$5,107
2021-22351 (55%)$6,400260 (41%)$5,134
Average365 (62.22%)$4,878309 (52.44%)$4,921
*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, 277 (46.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,441.

In addition, 219 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (37.33 % 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
2013-14356 (52%)$4,14630 (4%)$707204 (30%)$1,314108 (16%)$982
2014-15221 (32%)$4,26315 (2%)$773141 (20%)$1,41874 (11%)$1,175
2015-16270 (54%)$4,12717 (3%)$800231 (46%)$1,437115 (23%)$1,291
2016-17254 (48%)$4,05913 (2%)$831184 (35%)$1,122137 (26%)$1,409
2017-18289 (56%)$4,44923 (4%)$620240 (47%)$1,075151 (29%)$1,167
2018-19298 (47%)$4,93929 (5%)$986263 (42%)$1,185175 (28%)$1,446
2019-20317 (46%)$4,85920 (3%)$922278 (40%)$1,104180 (26%)$1,688
2020-21234 (46%)$4,222222 (44%)$1,109201 (40%)$1,159145 (29%)$1,498
2021-22252 (40%)$4,905273 (43%)$1,653229 (36%)$1,180146 (23%)$1,979
Average277 (46.78%)$4,44171 (12.22%)$933219 (37.33%)$1,222137 (23.44%)$1,404
*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, 309 (52.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $309.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14383 (56%)$4,634382 (56%)$4,5259 (1%)$5,170
2014-15262 (38%)$4,825262 (38%)$4,7862 (0%)$5,100
2015-16328 (65%)$4,963328 (65%)$4,8885 (1%)$4,906
2016-17329 (62%)$4,966328 (62%)$4,8209 (2%)$5,854
2017-18319 (62%)$4,709319 (62%)$4,5847 (1%)$5,686
2018-19332 (53%)$4,985332 (53%)$4,70413 (2%)$7,161
2019-20337 (49%)$4,965336 (49%)$4,76910 (1%)$7,092
2020-21231 (46%)$5,107229 (45%)$4,8578 (2%)$8,429
2021-22260 (41%)$5,134257 (40%)$4,79215 (2%)$6,885
Average309 (52.44%)$4,921308 (52.22%)$4,7479 (1.50%)$6,254