Nebraska Colleges Financial Aid Trends

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Nebraska Colleges since 2012. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 46,921, which is 74.20 % of all undergraduate students. 32,259 students which is 60.30% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount: $7,068.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2012-13	42,952 (74%)	$7,892	20,880 (41%)	$3,688	36,578 (67%)	$7,116
2013-14	44,229 (76%)	$7,996	20,921 (40%)	$3,741	36,153 (66%)	$7,162
2014-15	44,035 (73%)	$8,551	20,569 (39%)	$3,873	34,574 (64%)	$7,021
2015-16	45,057 (72%)	$9,128	20,618 (38%)	$3,814	34,285 (62%)	$7,233
2016-17	47,341 (72%)	$9,588	19,555 (37%)	$3,883	34,157 (61%)	$7,046
2017-18	46,575 (72%)	$10,079	19,802 (36%)	$4,205	32,491 (59%)	$6,925
2018-19	47,170 (73%)	$10,964	19,610 (34%)	$4,279	30,791 (59%)	$7,096
2019-20	48,697 (74%)	$11,648	19,283 (31%)	$4,305	29,138 (56%)	$7,031
2020-21	50,301 (77%)	$13,157	18,379 (29%)	$4,534	27,715 (54%)	$7,131
2021-22	52,851 (79%)	$13,642	18,191 (29%)	$4,627	26,707 (55%)	$6,921
Average	46,921 (74.20%)	$10,265	19,781 (35.40%)	$4,095	32,259 (60.30%)	$7,068

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 10,167 (88.20 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $11,107. It can cover 63.42% of tuition & fees ($17,512) based on out-of-state rate. In addition, 6,530 (68.50 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,831).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2012-13	8,594 (84%)	$8,113	6,730 (73%)	$6,339
2013-14	9,567 (86%)	$8,980	7,149 (74%)	$6,547
2014-15	9,654 (86%)	$9,468	6,869 (72%)	$6,418
2015-16	9,570 (89%)	$9,824	6,728 (71%)	$6,466
2016-17	9,715 (86%)	$10,310	6,677 (69%)	$7,092
2017-18	10,161 (90%)	$11,169	6,693 (68%)	$7,130
2018-19	10,769 (88%)	$11,516	6,665 (68%)	$7,198
2019-20	10,771 (89%)	$12,821	6,295 (66%)	$7,269
2020-21	11,312 (92%)	$13,850	5,524 (59%)	$6,964
2021-22	11,558 (92%)	$15,018	5,970 (65%)	$6,889
Average	10,167 (88.20%)	$11,107	6,530 (68.50%)	$6,831

^*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.

Grants/Scholarship

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 3,799 (40.20 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,337. In addition, 2,174 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (20.70 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2012-13	3,451 (44%)	$3,962	1,192 (20%)	$873	1,708 (22%)	$1,395	7,670 (70%)	$7,013
2013-14	3,888 (44%)	$4,038	1,285 (23%)	$1,079	1,868 (22%)	$1,386	8,365 (75%)	$7,532
2014-15	3,792 (42%)	$4,048	1,295 (20%)	$915	1,955 (18%)	$1,424	8,504 (74%)	$7,759
2015-16	3,747 (44%)	$4,190	1,295 (23%)	$1,015	1,918 (19%)	$1,538	8,511 (81%)	$8,992
2016-17	3,643 (39%)	$4,073	1,203 (19%)	$945	1,951 (18%)	$1,616	8,880 (83%)	$9,342
2017-18	3,913 (41%)	$4,493	1,389 (20%)	$1,032	2,291 (21%)	$1,589	9,307 (83%)	$9,653
2018-19	3,985 (39%)	$4,509	1,394 (18%)	$1,013	2,331 (22%)	$1,638	10,017 (84%)	$9,656
2019-20	3,770 (36%)	$4,605	4,068 (38%)	$1,494	2,384 (20%)	$2,149	9,857 (82%)	$10,943
2020-21	3,908 (36%)	$4,630	4,464 (34%)	$1,546	2,646 (21%)	$2,011	10,316 (81%)	$12,149
2021-22	3,888 (37%)	$4,820	6,134 (34%)	$1,564	2,688 (24%)	$2,437	10,498 (84%)	$12,374
Average	3,799 (40.20%)	$4,337	2,372 (24.90%)	$1,148	2,174 (20.70%)	$1,718	9,193 (79.70%)	$9,541

^*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..

Student Loans

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, 6,530 (68.50 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $6,530.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2012-13	6,730 (73%)	$6,339	6,662 (73%)	$5,655	515 (8%)	$8,850
2013-14	7,149 (74%)	$6,547	7,087 (74%)	$5,890	493 (7%)	$8,431
2014-15	6,869 (72%)	$6,418	6,803 (72%)	$5,785	552 (7%)	$8,929
2015-16	6,728 (71%)	$6,466	6,620 (69%)	$5,552	620 (9%)	$9,394
2016-17	6,677 (69%)	$7,092	6,617 (68%)	$5,663	716 (10%)	$10,562
2017-18	6,693 (68%)	$7,130	6,630 (68%)	$5,688	767 (10%)	$10,952
2018-19	6,665 (68%)	$7,198	6,544 (68%)	$5,494	1,160 (11%)	$10,944
2019-20	6,295 (66%)	$7,269	6,163 (65%)	$5,466	1,072 (11%)	$11,988
2020-21	5,524 (59%)	$6,964	5,382 (58%)	$5,370	936 (10%)	$11,198
2021-22	5,970 (65%)	$6,889	5,849 (64%)	$5,235	969 (10%)	$11,816
Average	6,530 (68.50%)	$6,831	6,436 (67.90%)	$5,580	780 (9.30%)	$10,306