Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at La Salle

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,095, which is 86.44 % of all undergraduate students. 2,290 students which is 63.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,460.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 98.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 74% 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 La Salle University since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,095, which is 86.44 % of all undergraduate students. 2,290 students which is 63.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,460.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-153,689 (85%)$23,6051,658 (38%)$4,2913,036 (70%)$7,503
2015-163,420 (86%)$25,1241,567 (40%)$4,3382,720 (69%)$7,494
2016-173,261 (89%)$25,7301,469 (40%)$4,4202,511 (69%)$7,408
2017-183,394 (89%)$16,7831,602 (42%)$4,5802,668 (70%)$7,081
2018-193,419 (88%)$17,6621,546 (40%)$4,7132,542 (65%)$6,741
2019-203,218 (88%)$18,4921,404 (38%)$4,8032,360 (64%)$6,757
2020-213,002 (91%)$18,8491,239 (38%)$5,1841,871 (57%)$6,706
2021-222,419 (88%)$24,1961,012 (37%)$5,3731,672 (61%)$10,136
2022-232,033 (74%)$20,563892 (33%)$5,1831,234 (45%)$7,310
Average3,095 (86.44%)$21,2231,377 (38.44%)$4,7652,290 (63.33%)$7,460
*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, 771 (98.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $23,640. It can cover 62.54% of tuition & fees ($37,800).

In addition, 598 (74.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $9,589).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15902 (98%)$25,959772 (84%)$9,673
2015-16780 (96%)$26,430617 (76%)$8,706
2016-17849 (98%)$27,431657 (76%)$8,988
2017-181,024 (97%)$17,622854 (81%)$9,056
2018-191,018 (98%)$18,244818 (79%)$9,802
2019-20758 (96%)$20,118611 (77%)$9,478
2020-21581 (100%)$22,122324 (56%)$8,959
2021-22481 (100%)$29,025358 (74%)$11,265
2022-23549 (99%)$25,808367 (66%)$10,370
Average771 (98.00%)$23,640598 (74.33%)$9,589
*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, 357 (45.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,968.

In addition, 297 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (37.67 % 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
2014-15401 (44%)$4,481202 (22%)$928292 (32%)$3,505845 (92%)$24,150
2015-16375 (46%)$4,584162 (20%)$1,210283 (35%)$3,740688 (84%)$25,642
2016-17388 (45%)$4,635185 (21%)$1,565312 (36%)$3,873783 (90%)$25,533
2017-18476 (45%)$4,472152 (14%)$950441 (42%)$3,780914 (87%)$15,432
2018-19461 (44%)$4,745201 (19%)$1,040423 (41%)$3,699947 (91%)$15,429
2019-20330 (42%)$4,937136 (17%)$1,038294 (37%)$3,636690 (87%)$17,985
2020-21273 (47%)$5,469485 (83%)$1,251210 (36%)$4,193558 (96%)$17,692
2021-22236 (49%)$5,566456 (95%)$3,056187 (39%)$4,627447 (93%)$23,241
2022-23270 (49%)$5,825128 (23%)$1,073229 (41%)$5,385511 (92%)$21,967
Average357 (45.67%)$4,968234 (34.89%)$1,346297 (37.67%)$4,049709 (90.22%)$20,786
*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, 598 (74.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $598.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15772 (84%)$9,673767 (84%)$5,938176 (19%)$16,551
2015-16617 (76%)$8,706610 (75%)$5,766117 (14%)$15,847
2016-17657 (76%)$8,988651 (75%)$5,913121 (14%)$16,988
2017-18854 (81%)$9,056850 (81%)$5,556174 (17%)$17,304
2018-19818 (79%)$9,802803 (77%)$5,144216 (21%)$17,998
2019-20611 (77%)$9,478611 (77%)$5,183141 (18%)$18,614
2020-21324 (56%)$8,959300 (52%)$5,10082 (14%)$16,740
2021-22358 (74%)$11,265350 (73%)$8,69959 (12%)$16,753
2022-23367 (66%)$10,370313 (56%)$8,97454 (10%)$18,460
Average598 (74.33%)$9,589584 (72.22%)$6,253127 (15.44%)$17,251

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