How Butler's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Butler University since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,845, which is 90.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,147 students which is 50.64% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,928.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	3,285 (84%)	$17,331	693 (18%)	$3,824	2,310 (59%)	$6,899
2012-13	3,400 (86%)	$17,880	689 (17%)	$3,899	2,315 (58%)	$7,009
2013-14	3,563 (88%)	$17,918	668 (16%)	$3,988	2,326 (57%)	$7,063
2014-15	3,527 (87%)	$18,025	617 (15%)	$4,219	2,243 (55%)	$7,178
2015-16	3,607 (90%)	$18,981	601 (15%)	$4,183	2,114 (53%)	$7,131
2016-17	3,884 (91%)	$19,006	590 (14%)	$4,065	2,216 (52%)	$6,894
2017-18	3,931 (92%)	$19,866	628 (15%)	$4,289	2,104 (49%)	$6,892
2018-19	4,301 (92%)	$20,697	672 (14%)	$4,587	2,195 (47%)	$6,408
2019-20	4,373 (93%)	$20,798	602 (13%)	$4,600	2,062 (44%)	$6,437
2020-21	4,213 (94%)	$22,022	632 (14%)	$4,832	1,923 (43%)	$7,163
2021-22	4,212 (93%)	$22,704	612 (13%)	$4,856	1,814 (40%)	$7,134
Average	3,845 (90.00%)	$19,566	637 (14.91%)	$4,304	2,147 (50.64%)	$6,928

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 1,031 (94.18 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $18,768. It can cover 40.82% of tuition & fees ($45,980).

In addition, 589 (54.18 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $9,795).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	787 (85%)	$15,726	575 (62%)	$8,383
2012-13	1,022 (93%)	$16,048	680 (62%)	$9,038
2013-14	937 (92%)	$16,086	604 (60%)	$8,896
2014-15	902 (93%)	$15,747	566 (58%)	$9,214
2015-16	971 (95%)	$18,926	550 (54%)	$8,908
2016-17	1,205 (96%)	$16,348	696 (55%)	$10,530
2017-18	1,014 (96%)	$18,564	538 (51%)	$9,509
2018-19	1,253 (94%)	$19,513	635 (48%)	$10,437
2019-20	1,072 (96%)	$19,344	516 (46%)	$11,460
2020-21	1,080 (98%)	$24,418	560 (51%)	$10,222
2021-22	1,103 (98%)	$25,728	555 (49%)	$11,152
Average	1,031 (94.18%)	$18,768	589 (54.18%)	$9,795

^*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, 167 (15.36 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,348.

In addition, 122 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (11.27 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2011-12	176 (19%)	$3,679	105 (11%)	$1,674	118 (13%)	$4,634	773 (83%)	$14,239
2012-13	187 (17%)	$3,839	113 (10%)	$1,659	119 (11%)	$4,792	1,004 (91%)	$14,866
2013-14	169 (17%)	$4,002	88 (9%)	$1,613	129 (13%)	$5,274	920 (91%)	$14,755
2014-15	135 (14%)	$4,454	55 (6%)	$1,684	109 (11%)	$6,295	883 (91%)	$14,523
2015-16	157 (15%)	$4,280	103 (10%)	$1,170	124 (12%)	$5,694	958 (94%)	$17,619
2016-17	171 (14%)	$4,031	137 (11%)	$1,130	123 (10%)	$5,803	1,188 (95%)	$15,271
2017-18	159 (15%)	$4,427	47 (4%)	$1,898	126 (12%)	$7,570	992 (94%)	$17,214
2018-19	186 (14%)	$4,698	66 (5%)	$1,909	145 (11%)	$7,065	1,237 (93%)	$18,129
2019-20	144 (13%)	$4,692	202 (18%)	$1,799	127 (11%)	$7,095	1,035 (93%)	$18,161
2020-21	170 (15%)	$4,548	59 (5%)	$1,898	132 (12%)	$7,304	1,080 (98%)	$22,705
2021-22	180 (16%)	$5,176	84 (7%)	$1,914	91 (8%)	$7,125	1,102 (98%)	$24,172
Average	167 (15.36%)	$4,348	96 (8.73%)	$1,668	122 (11.27%)	$6,241	1,016 (92.82%)	$17,423

^*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, 589 (54.18 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $589.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2011-12	575 (62%)	$8,383	571 (62%)	$5,986	84 (9%)	$16,692
2012-13	680 (62%)	$9,038	678 (62%)	$6,025	131 (12%)	$15,731
2013-14	604 (60%)	$8,896	600 (59%)	$6,118	106 (10%)	$16,062
2014-15	566 (58%)	$9,214	564 (58%)	$5,982	100 (10%)	$18,410
2015-16	550 (54%)	$8,908	548 (54%)	$5,777	92 (9%)	$18,838
2016-17	696 (55%)	$10,530	691 (55%)	$5,761	154 (12%)	$21,742
2017-18	538 (51%)	$9,509	532 (50%)	$5,414	110 (10%)	$20,322
2018-19	635 (48%)	$10,437	626 (47%)	$5,321	156 (12%)	$21,131
2019-20	516 (46%)	$11,460	512 (46%)	$5,283	126 (11%)	$25,467
2020-21	560 (51%)	$10,222	560 (51%)	$5,444	123 (11%)	$21,756
2021-22	555 (49%)	$11,152	544 (48%)	$5,575	137 (12%)	$23,040
Average	589 (54.18%)	$9,795	584 (53.82%)	$5,699	120 (10.73%)	$19,926

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