Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at PCI

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 111, which is 67.22 % of all undergraduate students. 119 students which is 72.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,854.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 88.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 92% 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 PCI College since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 111, which is 67.22 % of all undergraduate students. 119 students which is 72.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,854.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-1575 (62%)$5,18375 (62%)$4,98779 (65%)$9,162
2015-1690 (63%)$5,16990 (63%)$5,04782 (58%)$7,557
2016-1777 (68%)$4,48176 (67%)$4,34889 (78%)$7,182
2017-1898 (67%)$5,04597 (66%)$4,916112 (76%)$7,040
2018-19107 (73%)$5,052104 (71%)$4,911117 (80%)$6,835
2019-2099 (64%)$4,78399 (64%)$4,745107 (69%)$6,418
2020-21130 (69%)$5,170130 (69%)$5,137139 (74%)$6,165
2021-22163 (71%)$5,635163 (71%)$5,512175 (76%)$6,120
2022-23156 (68%)$5,901155 (67%)$5,852172 (74%)$5,207
Average111 (67.22%)$5,158110 (66.67%)$5,051119 (72.22%)$6,854
*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, 22 (88.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,672. It can cover 14.67% of tuition & fees ($38,670).

In addition, 23 (92.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,560).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-1524 (83%)$4,96927 (93%)$8,370
2015-1637 (93%)$5,38033 (83%)$7,201
2016-1715 (88%)$5,42816 (94%)$7,045
2017-1829 (85%)$5,39130 (88%)$7,222
2018-1919 (90%)$5,87820 (95%)$5,980
2019-2018 (90%)$5,50519 (95%)$6,104
2020-2118 (95%)$5,66318 (95%)$6,559
2021-2225 (96%)$6,22826 (100%)$5,703
2022-2314 (78%)$6,60616 (89%)$4,856
Average22 (88.67%)$5,67223 (92.44%)$6,560
*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, 22 (88.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,511.

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
2014-1524 (83%)$4,69913 (45%)$500----
2015-1637 (93%)$5,17622 (55%)$343----
2016-1715 (88%)$5,2423 (18%)$500--3 (18%)$431
2017-1829 (85%)$5,21511 (32%)$464----
2018-1919 (90%)$5,7077 (33%)$464----
2019-2018 (90%)$5,4224 (20%)$375----
2020-2118 (95%)$5,6193 (16%)$267----
2021-2225 (96%)$6,05811 (42%)$386----
2022-2314 (78%)$6,4634 (22%)$500----
Average22 (88.67%)$5,5119 (31.44%)$422--3 (18.00%)$431
*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, 23 (92.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $23.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-1527 (93%)$8,37027 (93%)$8,370--
2015-1633 (83%)$7,20133 (83%)$7,201--
2016-1716 (94%)$7,04516 (94%)$7,045--
2017-1830 (88%)$7,22230 (88%)$7,222--
2018-1920 (95%)$5,98020 (95%)$5,980--
2019-2019 (95%)$6,10419 (95%)$6,104--
2020-2118 (95%)$6,55918 (95%)$6,559--
2021-2226 (100%)$5,70326 (100%)$5,703--
2022-2316 (89%)$4,85616 (89%)$4,856--
Average23 (92.44%)$6,56023 (92.44%)$6,560--

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