Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Somerset County Technology Center

Over the past 12 years (2011-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 62, which is 71.09 % of all undergraduate students. 50 students which is 56.55% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,587.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 82.55% of students received grants or scholarships and 78% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Somerset County Technology Center since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 62, which is 71.09 % of all undergraduate students. 50 students which is 56.55% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,587.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-1261 (100%)$4,70332 (52%)$4,74632 (52%)$6,772
2012-1343 (54%)$4,51443 (54%)$4,51454 (68%)$9,460
2013-1494 (89%)$6,47855 (52%)$4,24640 (38%)$8,483
2014-1584 (72%)$4,81761 (53%)$3,35635 (30%)$9,410
2015-1648 (52%)$4,36348 (52%)$4,36341 (45%)$11,886
2016-1755 (58%)$3,96855 (58%)$3,96842 (44%)$10,822
2017-1849 (53%)$4,01349 (53%)$4,01356 (61%)$9,624
2018-1953 (55%)$5,13753 (55%)$5,13797 (100%)$5,827
2019-2081 (89%)$5,05775 (82%)$3,06689 (98%)$4,425
2020-2143 (60%)$7,11543 (60%)$4,78937 (51%)$8,730
2021-2272 (100%)$4,62134 (47%)$3,57525 (35%)$9,017
Average62 (71.09%)$4,98150 (56.18%)$4,16150 (56.55%)$8,587

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 12 years, on average, 33 (82.55 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,610. It can cover 34.00% of tuition & fees ($16,500) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 28 (78.18 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,329).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-1225 (52%)$5,34832 (67%)$6,727
2012-1340 (74%)$4,76143 (80%)$10,512
2013-1490 (100%)$6,26140 (44%)$6,933
2014-1544 (68%)$3,21324 (37%)$8,324
2015-1625 (68%)$3,77624 (65%)$9,953
2016-1729 (100%)$4,50029 (100%)$10,194
2017-1820 (67%)$5,09530 (100%)$9,440
2018-1922 (79%)$5,08128 (100%)$8,014
2019-2026 (100%)$6,54426 (100%)$7,731
2020-2116 (100%)$10,00516 (100%)$8,381
2021-2224 (100%)$7,12316 (67%)$5,407
Average33 (82.55%)$5,61028 (78.18%)$8,329
*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 12 years, on average, 26 (68.82 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,653.
In addition, 4 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (16.14 % 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
2011-1224 (50%)$5,321--1 (2%)$6,000--
2012-1340 (74%)$4,311--3 (6%)$6,000--
2013-1446 (51%)$3,82944 (49%)$8,5312 (2%)$6,000--
2014-1535 (54%)$3,3218 (12%)$2,5811 (2%)$4,500--
2015-1625 (68%)$3,776------
2016-1729 (100%)$4,500------
2017-1820 (67%)$5,095------
2018-1922 (79%)$5,081------
2019-2021 (81%)$6,0539 (35%)$2,7223 (12%)$6,183--
2020-2116 (100%)$4,18315 (94%)$2,5009 (56%)$6,183--
2021-228 (33%)$5,71624 (100%)$3,3438 (33%)$5,625--
Average26 (68.82%)$4,65320 (58.00%)$3,9354 (16.14%)$5,784--
*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 12 years, on average, 28 (78.18 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $28.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-1232 (67%)$6,72732 (67%)$6,727--
2012-1343 (80%)$10,51243 (80%)$10,512--
2013-1440 (44%)$6,93339 (43%)$6,9961 (1%)$4,500
2014-1524 (37%)$8,32424 (37%)$8,324--
2015-1624 (65%)$9,95324 (65%)$9,953--
2016-1729 (100%)$10,19429 (100%)$10,194--
2017-1830 (100%)$9,44030 (100%)$8,5005 (17%)$5,638
2018-1928 (100%)$8,01428 (100%)$7,5772 (7%)$6,115
2019-2026 (100%)$7,73126 (100%)$7,5001 (4%)$6,000
2020-2116 (100%)$8,38116 (100%)$8,0001 (6%)$6,100
2021-2216 (67%)$5,40716 (67%)$5,0321 (4%)$6,011
Average28 (78.18%)$8,32928 (78.09%)$8,1202 (6.50%)$5,727
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