Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Rasmussen University-Minnesota

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,004, which is 71.56 % of all undergraduate students. 2,959 students which is 70.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,287.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 77.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 77% 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 Rasmussen University-Minnesota since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,004, which is 71.56 % of all undergraduate students. 2,959 students which is 70.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,287.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-153,348 (62%)$4,4482,641 (49%)$3,2723,006 (56%)$7,413
2015-162,737 (51%)$4,5772,181 (41%)$3,7273,140 (58%)$6,352
2016-172,967 (62%)$7,5512,051 (43%)$3,9123,094 (65%)$8,636
2017-183,026 (67%)$8,2192,076 (46%)$4,1393,153 (70%)$9,369
2018-193,556 (87%)$4,2682,094 (51%)$4,3943,121 (76%)$8,714
2019-203,102 (79%)$5,1692,031 (52%)$4,4563,085 (79%)$8,063
2020-213,405 (88%)$5,3822,040 (53%)$4,8643,113 (81%)$8,632
2021-222,844 (74%)$5,8161,915 (50%)$4,7962,869 (74%)$8,784
2022-232,054 (74%)$6,6411,418 (51%)$5,1892,047 (73%)$8,616
Average3,004 (71.56%)$5,7862,050 (48.44%)$4,3052,959 (70.22%)$8,287
*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, 91 (77.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,833. It can cover 47.81% of tuition & fees ($12,199).

In addition, 89 (77.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,642).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-1596 (83%)$6,096101 (88%)$7,287
2015-1643 (64%)$4,74349 (73%)$5,341
2016-17132 (80%)$5,604118 (71%)$5,888
2017-18133 (77%)$6,012127 (73%)$8,521
2018-1998 (72%)$4,58982 (60%)$7,583
2019-2081 (71%)$5,15689 (78%)$6,294
2020-2199 (88%)$6,26797 (87%)$9,109
2021-2273 (77%)$6,28680 (84%)$8,989
2022-2366 (85%)$7,74262 (79%)$9,770
Average91 (77.44%)$5,83389 (77.00%)$7,642
*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, 72 (61.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,738.

In addition, 61 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (51.78 % 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
2014-1578 (68%)$4,69618 (16%)$60076 (66%)$1,94439 (34%)$1,549
2015-1641 (61%)$3,9728 (12%)$60014 (21%)$2,2915 (7%)$846
2016-1798 (59%)$3,89520 (12%)$80585 (51%)$2,47475 (45%)$1,755
2017-18104 (60%)$4,2664 (2%)$45078 (45%)$2,87873 (42%)$1,775
2018-1980 (58%)$4,20510 (7%)$62068 (50%)$1,36418 (13%)$801
2019-2065 (57%)$4,61425 (22%)$72756 (49%)$1,44317 (15%)$1,102
2020-2169 (62%)$5,43371 (63%)$87667 (60%)$1,85134 (30%)$1,746
2021-2257 (60%)$5,33215 (16%)$60054 (57%)$2,01023 (24%)$1,628
2022-2353 (68%)$6,22616 (21%)$56352 (67%)$2,71620 (26%)$1,540
Average72 (61.44%)$4,73821 (19.00%)$64961 (51.78%)$2,10834 (26.22%)$1,416
*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, 89 (77.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $89.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15101 (88%)$7,287101 (88%)$7,1822 (2%)$5,289
2015-1649 (73%)$5,34149 (73%)$5,341--
2016-17118 (71%)$5,888118 (71%)$5,7084 (2%)$5,325
2017-18127 (73%)$8,521127 (73%)$7,9998 (5%)$8,285
2018-1982 (60%)$7,58381 (59%)$7,4242 (1%)$10,204
2019-2089 (78%)$6,29487 (76%)$5,6725 (4%)$13,350
2020-2197 (87%)$9,10997 (87%)$8,0727 (6%)$14,365
2021-2280 (84%)$8,98980 (84%)$8,0288 (8%)$9,607
2022-2362 (79%)$9,77061 (78%)$8,0789 (12%)$12,555
Average89 (77.00%)$7,64289 (76.56%)$7,0566 (5.00%)$9,873

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