Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at AQ

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Received Amount Changes

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,374, which is 90.89 % of all undergraduate students. 790 students which is 51.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,309.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 100.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 60% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Aquinas College since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,374, which is 90.89 % of all undergraduate students. 790 students which is 51.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,309.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-151,667 (93%)$16,534582 (33%)$4,1611,150 (64%)$6,804
2015-161,631 (91%)$17,271552 (31%)$4,0851,052 (59%)$6,520
2016-171,490 (90%)$18,555497 (30%)$4,149945 (57%)$6,403
2017-181,394 (90%)$20,301487 (31%)$4,687837 (54%)$6,465
2018-191,394 (88%)$20,794432 (27%)$4,572812 (51%)$6,183
2019-201,316 (90%)$22,099389 (27%)$4,728704 (48%)$6,301
2020-211,244 (91%)$23,360366 (27%)$4,598597 (44%)$6,088
2021-221,130 (91%)$24,813297 (24%)$4,899516 (42%)$6,128
2022-231,104 (94%)$26,712269 (23%)$5,257500 (43%)$5,889
Average1,374 (90.89%)$21,160430 (28.11%)$4,571790 (51.33%)$6,309
*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, 302 (100.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $24,601. It can cover 61.17% of tuition & fees ($40,218).

In addition, 182 (59.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,232).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15352 (100%)$20,032244 (69%)$6,949
2015-16368 (100%)$20,768244 (66%)$7,001
2016-17296 (100%)$22,198185 (63%)$7,219
2017-18312 (100%)$23,206189 (61%)$7,028
2018-19332 (100%)$23,413207 (62%)$7,530
2019-20257 (100%)$25,209145 (56%)$7,823
2020-21278 (100%)$27,496154 (55%)$7,548
2021-22215 (100%)$30,049107 (50%)$5,805
2022-23307 (100%)$29,042167 (54%)$8,181
Average302 (100.00%)$24,601182 (59.56%)$7,232
*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, 94 (30.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,608.

In addition, 169 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (55.33 % 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
2014-15136 (39%)$4,447136 (39%)$693250 (71%)$1,871352 (100%)$16,717
2015-16131 (36%)$4,355128 (35%)$684223 (61%)$2,201368 (100%)$17,646
2016-17106 (36%)$4,173105 (35%)$710178 (60%)$2,348296 (100%)$19,039
2017-18105 (34%)$4,675104 (33%)$690181 (58%)$2,434312 (100%)$19,991
2018-1997 (29%)$4,31397 (29%)$662169 (51%)$2,418332 (100%)$20,729
2019-2075 (29%)$4,42475 (29%)$618139 (54%)$2,758257 (100%)$22,246
2020-2170 (25%)$4,496245 (88%)$901138 (50%)$2,854278 (100%)$24,154
2021-2246 (21%)$5,347215 (100%)$1,63490 (42%)$2,935215 (100%)$26,042
2022-2378 (25%)$5,24479 (26%)$904157 (51%)$3,500307 (100%)$25,687
Average94 (30.44%)$4,608132 (46.00%)$833169 (55.33%)$2,591302 (100.00%)$21,361
*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, 182 (59.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $182.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15244 (69%)$6,949242 (69%)$5,70935 (10%)$8,970
2015-16244 (66%)$7,001241 (65%)$5,48441 (11%)$9,427
2016-17185 (63%)$7,219183 (62%)$5,48033 (11%)$10,083
2017-18189 (61%)$7,028188 (60%)$5,45932 (10%)$9,437
2018-19207 (62%)$7,530202 (61%)$5,31542 (13%)$11,552
2019-20145 (56%)$7,823139 (54%)$5,25931 (12%)$13,011
2020-21154 (55%)$7,548153 (55%)$5,30324 (9%)$14,628
2021-22107 (50%)$5,805106 (49%)$3,91217 (8%)$12,141
2022-23167 (54%)$8,181164 (53%)$5,06139 (13%)$13,749
Average182 (59.56%)$7,232180 (58.67%)$5,22033 (10.78%)$11,444

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