Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at ECSU

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,380, which is 82.00 % of all undergraduate students. 1,072 students which is 63.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,150.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 94.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 65% 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 Elizabeth City State University since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,380, which is 82.00 % of all undergraduate students. 1,072 students which is 63.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,150.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-151,532 (85%)$8,4961,283 (71%)$4,6411,390 (77%)$6,650
2015-161,300 (85%)$8,8831,115 (73%)$4,6971,146 (75%)$6,638
2016-171,131 (86%)$8,554926 (71%)$4,503934 (71%)$6,427
2017-181,171 (86%)$9,250898 (66%)$4,887867 (63%)$5,943
2018-191,374 (84%)$8,2611,059 (65%)$5,0991,009 (62%)$5,760
2019-201,377 (81%)$8,4581,117 (66%)$5,2391,102 (65%)$6,017
2020-211,527 (80%)$8,3381,118 (59%)$5,3341,090 (57%)$5,912
2021-221,487 (76%)$7,9611,096 (56%)$5,3451,026 (52%)$6,012
2022-231,519 (75%)$8,6281,068 (53%)$5,5941,084 (53%)$5,990
Average1,380 (82.00%)$8,5371,076 (64.44%)$5,0381,072 (63.89%)$6,150
*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, 297 (94.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,975. It can cover 94.68% of tuition & fees ($10,536) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 204 (64.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,176).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15195 (96%)$10,585131 (64%)$4,631
2015-16250 (95%)$10,067194 (73%)$5,461
2016-17199 (99%)$10,740127 (63%)$5,520
2017-18334 (98%)$11,303217 (64%)$4,760
2018-19394 (95%)$9,191288 (69%)$5,260
2019-20343 (90%)$9,031265 (70%)$5,270
2020-21336 (93%)$9,427222 (62%)$5,270
2021-22298 (92%)$8,877182 (56%)$5,301
2022-23321 (92%)$10,554210 (60%)$5,109
Average297 (94.44%)$9,975204 (64.56%)$5,176
*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, 226 (72.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,299.

In addition, 219 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (71.22 % 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
2014-15158 (77%)$4,98956 (27%)$1,386173 (85%)$4,801125 (61%)$2,941
2015-16208 (79%)$4,99167 (25%)$1,863210 (80%)$4,081138 (52%)$3,599
2016-17154 (76%)$5,03036 (18%)$2,009167 (83%)$4,992146 (72%)$3,127
2017-18251 (74%)$5,13361 (18%)$1,579292 (86%)$4,859291 (85%)$3,340
2018-19313 (75%)$5,137117 (28%)$993271 (65%)$3,249282 (68%)$3,605
2019-20277 (73%)$5,444111 (29%)$1,091254 (67%)$2,986230 (60%)$3,087
2020-21240 (67%)$5,499212 (59%)$1,650226 (63%)$3,013243 (68%)$3,362
2021-22211 (65%)$5,52484 (26%)$1,191194 (60%)$3,449202 (62%)$3,519
2022-23222 (64%)$5,948122 (35%)$1,304183 (52%)$4,207288 (83%)$3,954
Average226 (72.22%)$5,29996 (29.44%)$1,452219 (71.22%)$3,960216 (67.89%)$3,393
*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, 204 (64.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $204.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15131 (64%)$4,631131 (64%)$4,5241 (0%)$14,000
2015-16194 (73%)$5,461194 (73%)$5,3633 (1%)$6,333
2016-17127 (63%)$5,520126 (62%)$5,2833 (1%)$11,832
2017-18217 (64%)$4,760216 (63%)$4,5477 (2%)$7,257
2018-19288 (69%)$5,260286 (69%)$5,0549 (2%)$7,744
2019-20265 (70%)$5,270265 (70%)$5,1355 (1%)$7,153
2020-21222 (62%)$5,270221 (61%)$5,0455 (1%)$10,979
2021-22182 (56%)$5,301179 (55%)$5,2124 (1%)$7,981
2022-23210 (60%)$5,109208 (60%)$4,8875 (1%)$11,280
Average204 (64.56%)$5,176203 (64.11%)$5,0065 (1.25%)$9,395

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