Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at North Park

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,870, which is 93.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,317 students which is 65.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,804.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 67% 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 North Park University since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,870, which is 93.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,317 students which is 65.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,804.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-151,963 (89%)$10,549879 (40%)$4,1041,572 (71%)$7,341
2015-161,977 (92%)$11,285824 (38%)$4,2151,501 (70%)$7,203
2016-171,979 (93%)$11,890813 (38%)$4,2781,461 (69%)$10,983
2017-181,915 (94%)$13,115882 (43%)$4,3571,404 (69%)$11,198
2018-191,853 (94%)$14,513884 (45%)$4,6081,356 (69%)$11,040
2019-201,802 (94%)$16,153885 (46%)$4,7181,252 (65%)$10,627
2020-211,776 (96%)$17,124842 (46%)$4,6871,208 (65%)$7,809
2021-221,784 (97%)$19,798813 (44%)$4,8531,096 (60%)$6,688
2022-231,785 (96%)$20,862804 (43%)$5,0971,000 (54%)$6,348
Average1,870 (93.89%)$15,032847 (42.56%)$4,5461,317 (65.78%)$8,804
*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, 398 (99.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $18,301. It can cover 49.85% of tuition & fees ($36,710).

In addition, 265 (66.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,795).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15397 (99%)$13,901290 (73%)$6,592
2015-16355 (99%)$14,382269 (75%)$6,448
2016-17374 (99%)$15,332279 (74%)$6,194
2017-18384 (99%)$16,831277 (71%)$8,789
2018-19420 (100%)$18,596303 (72%)$8,652
2019-20370 (100%)$20,401245 (66%)$6,691
2020-21351 (100%)$19,942224 (64%)$5,857
2021-22461 (100%)$22,545258 (56%)$6,328
2022-23474 (100%)$22,779238 (50%)$5,607
Average398 (99.56%)$18,301265 (66.78%)$6,795
*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, 194 (48.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,762.

In addition, 186 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (46.22 % 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
2014-15180 (45%)$4,482127 (32%)$913166 (42%)$4,317397 (99%)$9,771
2015-16134 (37%)$4,621103 (29%)$1,000116 (32%)$4,431355 (99%)$10,900
2016-17175 (46%)$4,562135 (36%)$931167 (44%)$4,279374 (99%)$10,950
2017-18200 (52%)$4,724155 (40%)$939190 (49%)$4,416379 (98%)$11,962
2018-19219 (52%)$4,742105 (25%)$929210 (50%)$4,531415 (99%)$13,790
2019-20186 (50%)$4,956122 (33%)$882176 (47%)$5,009367 (99%)$15,361
2020-21171 (49%)$4,61295 (27%)$1,089175 (50%)$4,848351 (100%)$14,983
2021-22230 (50%)$5,02297 (21%)$1,377224 (49%)$5,137460 (100%)$17,291
2022-23248 (52%)$5,13386 (18%)$1,872251 (53%)$6,140471 (99%)$16,608
Average194 (48.11%)$4,762114 (29.00%)$1,104186 (46.22%)$4,790397 (99.11%)$13,513
*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, 265 (66.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $265.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15290 (73%)$6,592289 (72%)$5,81622 (6%)$10,496
2015-16269 (75%)$6,448269 (75%)$5,59118 (5%)$12,802
2016-17279 (74%)$6,194269 (71%)$5,65016 (4%)$13,004
2017-18277 (71%)$8,789277 (71%)$8,4638 (2%)$11,297
2018-19303 (72%)$8,652303 (72%)$7,90921 (5%)$10,713
2019-20245 (66%)$6,691240 (65%)$5,28325 (7%)$14,862
2020-21224 (64%)$5,857211 (60%)$5,48813 (4%)$11,842
2021-22258 (56%)$6,328257 (56%)$5,23021 (5%)$13,739
2022-23238 (50%)$5,607237 (50%)$4,92912 (3%)$13,841
Average265 (66.78%)$6,795261 (65.78%)$6,04017 (4.56%)$12,511

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