Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at York College

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,794, which is 61.56 % of all undergraduate students. 632 students which is 7.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,683.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 88.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 4% of students received student loans.

Trends by Subject

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at CUNY York College since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,794, which is 61.56 % of all undergraduate students. 632 students which is 7.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,683.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-154,828 (57%)$6,9694,221 (50%)$4,332877 (10%)$5,221
2015-164,698 (56%)$7,1494,087 (48%)$4,374997 (12%)$4,812
2016-174,441 (54%)$7,3413,941 (48%)$4,418682 (8%)$5,642
2017-184,731 (56%)$7,5934,132 (49%)$4,620697 (8%)$5,581
2018-194,709 (55%)$7,6044,025 (47%)$4,717642 (8%)$5,862
2019-205,148 (63%)$7,5653,889 (48%)$4,827588 (7%)$5,832
2020-214,681 (62%)$7,4683,302 (44%)$4,971442 (6%)$5,510
2021-226,552 (97%)$5,8753,190 (47%)$4,781382 (6%)$6,239
2022-233,358 (54%)$7,2612,692 (43%)$5,128384 (6%)$6,451
Average4,794 (61.56%)$7,2033,720 (47.11%)$4,685632 (7.89%)$5,683
*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, 841 (88.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,873. It can cover 57.97% of tuition & fees ($15,308) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 39 (4.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,394).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15872 (91%)$8,81450 (5%)$4,198
2015-16844 (85%)$8,86658 (6%)$3,358
2016-17766 (82%)$9,44941 (4%)$4,926
2017-18948 (87%)$9,06840 (4%)$4,204
2018-19931 (84%)$9,06744 (4%)$4,479
2019-201,008 (92%)$9,14852 (5%)$4,161
2020-21732 (88%)$8,51733 (4%)$5,002
2021-22830 (99%)$9,03618 (2%)$4,817
2022-23637 (86%)$7,89615 (2%)$4,402
Average841 (88.22%)$8,87339 (4.00%)$4,394
*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, 691 (72.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,037.

In addition, 757 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (78.89 % 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
2014-15729 (76%)$4,93184 (9%)$196860 (90%)$4,7371 (0%)$1,000
2015-16728 (73%)$4,9317 (1%)$286803 (81%)$4,8254 (0%)$4,178
2016-17669 (71%)$5,06635 (4%)$240728 (78%)$5,2663 (0%)$2,000
2017-18821 (76%)$4,94139 (4%)$300881 (81%)$5,1343 (0%)$1,667
2018-19804 (73%)$4,989111 (10%)$240874 (79%)$5,0287 (1%)$1,257
2019-20787 (72%)$5,076813 (74%)$776878 (80%)$5,20921 (2%)$1,033
2020-21536 (64%)$5,072600 (72%)$963638 (77%)$3,632539 (65%)$1,152
2021-22622 (74%)$5,004813 (97%)$2,410616 (73%)$3,396480 (57%)$700
2022-23523 (70%)$5,320345 (46%)$216531 (71%)$3,402447 (60%)$820
Average691 (72.11%)$5,037316 (35.22%)$625757 (78.89%)$4,514167 (37.00%)$1,534
*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, 39 (4.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $39.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-1550 (5%)$4,19842 (4%)$3,8109 (1%)$5,540
2015-1658 (6%)$3,35853 (5%)$3,2086 (1%)$4,126
2016-1741 (4%)$4,92635 (4%)$4,2008 (1%)$6,870
2017-1840 (4%)$4,20434 (3%)$3,8637 (1%)$5,260
2018-1944 (4%)$4,47937 (3%)$4,11210 (1%)$4,490
2019-2052 (5%)$4,16147 (4%)$3,9405 (0%)$6,240
2020-2133 (4%)$5,00229 (3%)$3,7678 (1%)$6,979
2021-2218 (2%)$4,81714 (2%)$3,7744 (0%)$8,470
2022-2315 (2%)$4,40214 (2%)$4,3591 (0%)$5,000
Average39 (4.00%)$4,39434 (3.33%)$3,8936 (1.00%)$5,886

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