Over the past 5 years (2020-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 99, which is 71.75 % of all undergraduate students. 109 students which is 77.25% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,927.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 86.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 90% of students received student loans.
The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria since 2019.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 99, which is 71.75 % of all undergraduate students. 109 students which is 77.25% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,927.
| Year | Grant or Scholarship* | Pell Grants | Federal Student Loans | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Received (percent**) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent**) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent**) | Average Amount | |
| 2019-20 | 45 (88%) | $4,123 | 41 (80%) | $3,645 | 46 (90%) | $7,572 |
| 2020-21 | 123 (75%) | $4,175 | 121 (74%) | $4,041 | 132 (80%) | $6,291 |
| 2021-22 | 115 (61%) | $3,872 | 107 (57%) | $3,756 | 124 (66%) | $6,682 |
| 2022-23 | 114 (63%) | $4,687 | 113 (62%) | $4,477 | 132 (73%) | $7,163 |
| Average | 99 (71.75%) | $4,214 | 96 (68.25%) | $3,980 | 109 (77.25%) | $6,927 |
For the last 5 years, on average, 30 (86.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,947. It can cover 11.62% of tuition & fees ($42,582).
In addition, 31 (89.50 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,046).
| Year | Grants or Scholarships* | Student Loans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Received (percent**) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent**) | Average Amount | |
| 2019-20 | 18 (100%) | $4,275 | 18 (100%) | $7,739 |
| 2020-21 | 31 (86%) | $5,064 | 35 (97%) | $7,685 |
| 2021-22 | 26 (74%) | $5,057 | 25 (71%) | $8,794 |
| 2022-23 | 43 (84%) | $5,390 | 46 (90%) | $7,964 |
| Average | 30 (86.00%) | $4,947 | 31 (89.50%) | $8,046 |
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 5 years, on average, 29 (83.75 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,515.
In addition, 1 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (3.00 % of students).
| Year | Federal (Pell) Grants | Other Federal | State/Local government | Institutional | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Received (percent) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent) | Average Amount | |
| 2019-20 | 17 (94%) | $3,744 | 13 (72%) | $1,023 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | 31 (86%) | $4,696 | 14 (39%) | $646 | 1 (3%) | $2,386 | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 25 (71%) | $4,546 | 19 (54%) | $940 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | 43 (84%) | $5,074 | 18 (35%) | $756 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | 29 (83.75%) | $4,515 | 16 (50.00%) | $841 | 1 (3.00%) | $2,386 | - | - |
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 5 years, on average, 31 (89.50 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $31.
| Year | Total | Federal student loans | Other student loans | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Received (percent) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent) | Average Amount | Number Received (percent) | Average Amount | |
| 2019-20 | 18 (100%) | $7,739 | 18 (100%) | $7,739 | - | - |
| 2020-21 | 35 (97%) | $7,685 | 35 (97%) | $7,685 | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 25 (71%) | $8,794 | 23 (66%) | $7,485 | 2 (6%) | $23,849 |
| 2022-23 | 46 (90%) | $7,964 | 46 (90%) | $7,725 | 1 (2%) | $11,000 |
| Average | 31 (89.50%) | $8,046 | 31 (88.25%) | $7,659 | 2 (4.00%) | $17,425 |
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