Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Bob Jones

Over the past 12 years (2011-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,956, which is 71.45 % of all undergraduate students. 870 students which is 31.45% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,886.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 88.36% of students received grants or scholarships and 37% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Bob Jones University since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,956, which is 71.45 % of all undergraduate students. 870 students which is 31.45% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,886.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-122,000 (65%)$7,9301,294 (42%)$3,8241,160 (38%)$6,967
2012-131,960 (66%)$8,3591,229 (41%)$4,1161,170 (39%)$6,004
2013-142,026 (70%)$8,4951,204 (41%)$4,0821,114 (38%)$5,773
2014-151,948 (71%)$8,8141,077 (40%)$4,3341,035 (38%)$5,860
2015-162,063 (77%)$8,6991,014 (38%)$4,2811,025 (38%)$5,965
2016-172,084 (81%)$8,989931 (36%)$4,168901 (35%)$5,849
2017-182,167 (83%)$9,993987 (38%)$4,260827 (32%)$5,796
2018-192,189 (83%)$10,620971 (37%)$4,280839 (32%)$5,817
2019-202,236 (84%)$11,753919 (35%)$4,459768 (29%)$5,580
2020-21609 (23%)$12,757239 (9%)$4,693138 (5%)$5,152
2021-222,236 (83%)$13,232851 (31%)$4,645590 (22%)$5,982
Average1,956 (71.45%)$9,967974 (35.27%)$4,286870 (31.45%)$5,886

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 545 (88.36 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $10,375. It can cover 44.34% of tuition & fees ($23,400).
In addition, 230 (36.82 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,909).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-12522 (75%)$7,422234 (34%)$6,241
2012-13436 (63%)$8,881245 (35%)$5,523
2013-14521 (78%)$8,806244 (37%)$5,472
2014-15536 (86%)$9,840527 (84%)$3,071
2015-16555 (91%)$7,431259 (43%)$5,871
2016-17561 (98%)$9,402194 (34%)$5,962
2017-18575 (99%)$11,316194 (33%)$5,994
2018-19539 (91%)$11,894166 (28%)$6,160
2019-20621 (96%)$12,679193 (30%)$6,099
2020-21574 (97%)$12,733150 (25%)$7,545
2021-22558 (98%)$13,717128 (22%)$7,063
Average545 (88.36%)$10,375230 (36.82%)$5,909
*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.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 12 years, on average, 278 (44.64 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,276.
In addition, 167 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (27.00 % 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
2011-12325 (47%)$3,89590 (13%)$483172 (25%)$6,414363 (52%)$4,027
2012-13276 (40%)$4,58685 (12%)$500131 (19%)$7,229372 (54%)$4,347
2013-14286 (43%)$4,11989 (13%)$492146 (22%)$6,351500 (75%)$4,878
2014-15327 (52%)$4,35498 (16%)$474156 (25%)$6,052514 (82%)$5,564
2015-16379 (62%)$2,71380 (13%)$497162 (27%)$6,591491 (81%)$4,050
2016-17246 (43%)$4,286109 (19%)$472173 (30%)$6,586548 (95%)$5,528
2017-18280 (48%)$4,348102 (18%)$483162 (28%)$6,759574 (99%)$7,222
2018-19235 (40%)$4,55896 (16%)$536186 (31%)$6,791534 (90%)$7,537
2019-20245 (38%)$4,759115 (18%)$494197 (30%)$6,948617 (95%)$8,561
2020-21230 (39%)$4,68779 (13%)$533185 (31%)$7,062570 (96%)$8,566
2021-22225 (39%)$4,73371 (12%)$550164 (29%)$7,321550 (96%)$9,726
Average278 (44.64%)$4,27692 (14.82%)$501167 (27.00%)$6,737512 (83.18%)$6,364
*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, 230 (36.82 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $230.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-12234 (34%)$6,241234 (34%)$5,9678 (1%)$8,000
2012-13245 (35%)$5,523245 (35%)$5,2468 (1%)$8,504
2013-14244 (37%)$5,472241 (36%)$4,92414 (2%)$10,607
2014-15527 (84%)$3,071508 (81%)$2,88619 (3%)$8,008
2015-16259 (43%)$5,871257 (42%)$5,11721 (3%)$9,788
2016-17194 (34%)$5,962186 (32%)$4,98120 (3%)$11,504
2017-18194 (33%)$5,994186 (32%)$4,92724 (4%)$10,264
2018-19166 (28%)$6,160161 (27%)$4,96122 (4%)$10,174
2019-20193 (30%)$6,099183 (28%)$4,85130 (5%)$9,647
2020-21150 (25%)$7,545136 (23%)$5,13028 (5%)$15,498
2021-22128 (22%)$7,063116 (20%)$5,14124 (4%)$12,822
Average230 (36.82%)$5,909223 (35.45%)$4,92120 (3.18%)$10,438
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