Grants, Scholarships, and Student Loan Stats Trends for Nevada Colleges

For the academic year 2021-2022, 59% of students received grants and/or scholarships and its average aid amount is $4,882. Compared to the percent of received 10 years ago, less students received the financial aid from 61% to 59%. The average financial aid amount has decreased from $4,941 to $4,882 at Nevada Colleges.
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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Nevada Colleges since 2012. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 55,144, which is 60.10 % of all undergraduate students. 23,667 students which is 45.50% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount: $7,974.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-1351,479 (61%)$4,94133,057 (47%)$3,67925,068 (55%)$8,191
2013-1452,175 (61%)$4,79934,754 (48%)$3,85328,560 (52%)$7,912
2014-1554,514 (64%)$5,54235,933 (47%)$3,91529,130 (53%)$8,309
2015-1656,400 (64%)$5,04132,979 (41%)$3,73526,312 (51%)$8,051
2016-1751,278 (57%)$5,05531,325 (39%)$3,84525,376 (48%)$8,189
2017-1851,502 (60%)$5,78431,352 (41%)$3,84823,220 (46%)$7,414
2018-1950,981 (56%)$5,93830,389 (33%)$4,08822,265 (40%)$7,656
2019-2058,116 (61%)$5,67731,348 (33%)$4,36420,559 (38%)$7,984
2020-2157,989 (58%)$5,70628,522 (32%)$4,04918,303 (37%)$8,151
2021-2267,007 (59%)$4,88229,111 (31%)$4,15717,873 (35%)$7,882
Average55,144 (60.10%)$5,33731,877 (39.20%)$3,95323,667 (45.50%)$7,974

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 9,519 (82.80 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,981. It can cover 34.48% of tuition & fees ($17,345) based on out-of-state rate. In addition, 3,204 (48.70 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,797).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-137,719 (79%)$5,2363,166 (55%)$7,702
2013-148,212 (81%)$5,7373,776 (54%)$7,399
2014-158,702 (84%)$5,9943,751 (56%)$6,834
2015-169,188 (83%)$5,6843,546 (55%)$6,482
2016-178,778 (79%)$6,1133,408 (53%)$6,503
2017-189,745 (86%)$6,1293,228 (50%)$4,955
2018-1910,421 (84%)$6,7303,250 (43%)$6,598
2019-2011,651 (85%)$6,9132,995 (42%)$6,675
2020-2110,552 (81%)$5,7462,361 (41%)$6,856
2021-2210,223 (86%)$5,5312,557 (38%)$7,969
Average9,519 (82.80%)$5,9813,204 (48.70%)$6,797
*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, 4,732 (55.60 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,550. In addition, 7,026 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (50.50 % 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
2012-134,010 (56%)$4,127264 (7%)$6725,249 (43%)$1,8003,847 (32%)$2,935
2013-144,400 (60%)$4,484556 (11%)$8725,580 (40%)$1,4303,812 (43%)$3,023
2014-154,550 (58%)$4,441464 (12%)$9415,692 (40%)$1,4374,036 (50%)$3,626
2015-164,442 (59%)$4,336337 (22%)$8746,406 (45%)$1,7604,077 (49%)$3,114
2016-174,346 (52%)$4,484421 (23%)$8156,720 (46%)$3,7403,917 (54%)$3,477
2017-184,922 (61%)$4,532435 (30%)$9767,700 (53%)$2,0254,811 (51%)$3,347
2018-195,188 (55%)$4,788643 (18%)$7558,485 (58%)$2,2164,879 (52%)$3,452
2019-205,702 (54%)$4,7277,286 (55%)$1,0818,739 (58%)$2,2395,296 (51%)$3,933
2020-214,814 (42%)$5,0796,149 (41%)$8788,377 (59%)$2,2655,488 (48%)$3,844
2021-224,949 (59%)$4,5063,720 (41%)$1,3047,313 (63%)$2,4476,078 (44%)$2,649
Average4,732 (55.60%)$4,5502,028 (26.00%)$9177,026 (50.50%)$2,1364,624 (47.40%)$3,340
*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, 3,204 (48.70 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $3,204.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2012-133,166 (55%)$7,7023,129 (54%)$7,025274 (12%)$8,857
2013-143,776 (54%)$7,3993,708 (53%)$6,989282 (14%)$8,444
2014-153,751 (56%)$6,8343,688 (56%)$6,673297 (3%)$10,210
2015-163,546 (55%)$6,4823,492 (55%)$6,284343 (5%)$9,088
2016-173,408 (53%)$6,5033,337 (52%)$6,167266 (11%)$9,837
2017-183,228 (50%)$4,9553,201 (49%)$4,758199 (4%)$9,356
2018-193,250 (43%)$6,5983,199 (42%)$6,137294 (8%)$9,874
2019-202,995 (42%)$6,6752,944 (42%)$5,656276 (18%)$13,158
2020-212,361 (41%)$6,8562,298 (41%)$6,402221 (16%)$8,726
2021-222,557 (38%)$7,9692,506 (38%)$6,003223 (46%)$11,932
Average3,204 (48.70%)$6,7973,150 (48.20%)$6,209268 (13.70%)$9,948
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