How Highline's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Highline College since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,289, which is 36.09 % of all undergraduate students. 325 students which is 4.91% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,519.

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
2011-12	2,495 (37%)	$5,103	1,984 (29%)	$3,782	605 (9%)	$5,546
2012-13	2,597 (38%)	$5,236	2,009 (29%)	$3,682	526 (8%)	$5,608
2013-14	2,486 (38%)	$5,279	1,888 (29%)	$3,715	476 (7%)	$5,659
2014-15	2,347 (36%)	$5,045	1,715 (27%)	$3,680	417 (6%)	$5,584
2015-16	2,150 (33%)	$5,443	1,698 (26%)	$3,726	377 (6%)	$5,248
2016-17	2,116 (31%)	$5,367	1,498 (22%)	$3,755	315 (5%)	$5,726
2017-18	2,226 (33%)	$5,405	1,431 (21%)	$3,917	293 (4%)	$6,078
2018-19	2,129 (33%)	$5,418	1,409 (22%)	$4,023	201 (3%)	$5,595
2019-20	2,241 (36%)	$5,551	1,405 (22%)	$3,987	179 (3%)	$5,243
2020-21	2,097 (36%)	$5,679	1,209 (21%)	$4,113	115 (2%)	$4,885
2021-22	2,290 (46%)	$5,072	872 (18%)	$3,509	70 (1%)	$5,541
Average	2,289 (36.09%)	$5,327	1,556 (24.18%)	$3,808	325 (4.91%)	$5,519

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

Overview

For the last 12 years, on average, 197 (50.91 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,767. It can cover 111.85% of tuition & fees ($5,156) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 20 (5.27 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,766).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	269 (61%)	$5,438	41 (9%)	$4,134
2012-13	178 (62%)	$5,572	28 (10%)	$4,996
2013-14	200 (61%)	$6,041	30 (9%)	$4,236
2014-15	208 (58%)	$5,556	27 (8%)	$3,932
2015-16	209 (49%)	$6,045	20 (5%)	$5,520
2016-17	196 (44%)	$5,416	16 (4%)	$5,088
2017-18	200 (46%)	$5,983	18 (4%)	$5,380
2018-19	172 (48%)	$5,643	10 (3%)	$5,127
2019-20	188 (46%)	$6,104	13 (3%)	$4,450
2020-21	145 (35%)	$5,583	9 (2%)	$5,967
2021-22	202 (50%)	$6,054	4 (1%)	$3,599
Average	197 (50.91%)	$5,767	20 (5.27%)	$4,766

^*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 12 years, on average, 133 (34.55 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,224.

In addition, 127 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (32.73 % 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
2011-12	211 (48%)	$3,974	33 (7%)	$464	186 (42%)	$2,537	83 (19%)	$1,653
2012-13	134 (47%)	$4,019	26 (9%)	$444	120 (42%)	$2,740	57 (20%)	$1,981
2013-14	154 (47%)	$4,280	18 (5%)	$469	131 (40%)	$3,147	66 (20%)	$1,946
2014-15	144 (40%)	$4,285	37 (10%)	$468	130 (36%)	$3,002	83 (23%)	$1,578
2015-16	158 (37%)	$4,261	47 (11%)	$427	134 (31%)	$3,210	101 (24%)	$1,386
2016-17	122 (28%)	$4,114	44 (10%)	$889	121 (27%)	$3,058	111 (25%)	$1,357
2017-18	122 (28%)	$4,303	39 (9%)	$1,084	136 (31%)	$3,467	115 (26%)	$1,374
2018-19	111 (31%)	$4,359	34 (9%)	$827	98 (27%)	$3,126	85 (24%)	$1,791
2019-20	116 (28%)	$4,443	74 (18%)	$916	112 (27%)	$3,473	103 (25%)	$1,703
2020-21	83 (20%)	$4,346	48 (11%)	$866	95 (23%)	$3,189	67 (16%)	$1,555
2021-22	104 (26%)	$4,081	155 (38%)	$1,810	137 (34%)	$2,914	125 (31%)	$951
Average	133 (34.55%)	$4,224	50 (12.45%)	$788	127 (32.73%)	$3,078	91 (23.00%)	$1,570

^*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 12 years, on average, 20 (5.27 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $20.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2011-12	41 (9%)	$4,134	41 (9%)	$4,134	-	-
2012-13	28 (10%)	$4,996	28 (10%)	$4,996	-	-
2013-14	30 (9%)	$4,236	28 (8%)	$4,110	2 (1%)	$6,000
2014-15	27 (8%)	$3,932	26 (7%)	$3,879	1 (0%)	$5,300
2015-16	20 (5%)	$5,520	20 (5%)	$5,520	-	-
2016-17	16 (4%)	$5,088	15 (3%)	$4,894	1 (0%)	$8,000
2017-18	18 (4%)	$5,380	18 (4%)	$5,380	-	-
2018-19	10 (3%)	$5,127	10 (3%)	$5,127	-	-
2019-20	13 (3%)	$4,450	11 (3%)	$3,987	2 (0%)	$7,000
2020-21	9 (2%)	$5,967	7 (2%)	$5,614	2 (0%)	$7,202
2021-22	4 (1%)	$3,599	4 (1%)	$3,599	-	-
Average	20 (5.27%)	$4,766	19 (5.00%)	$4,658	2 (1.00%)	$6,700

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Highline

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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