How Chico State'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 California State University-Chico since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 9,164, which is 57.82 % of all undergraduate students. 6,784 students which is 42.91% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,800.

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	6,409 (43%)	$9,260	5,624 (38%)	$4,346	6,669 (45%)	$5,804
2012-13	6,989 (46%)	$9,124	5,962 (39%)	$4,373	6,923 (45%)	$5,927
2013-14	7,509 (49%)	$9,211	6,461 (42%)	$4,470	7,018 (46%)	$5,955
2014-15	10,114 (63%)	$7,400	6,995 (43%)	$4,527	7,262 (45%)	$5,920
2015-16	9,854 (61%)	$8,157	7,296 (45%)	$4,560	7,510 (47%)	$5,829
2016-17	10,233 (62%)	$8,233	7,401 (45%)	$4,551	7,761 (47%)	$5,760
2017-18	10,522 (63%)	$8,778	7,668 (46%)	$4,715	7,567 (45%)	$5,781
2018-19	10,463 (63%)	$8,851	7,440 (45%)	$4,811	7,192 (44%)	$5,783
2019-20	10,318 (64%)	$8,865	7,079 (44%)	$4,827	6,578 (41%)	$5,782
2020-21	9,738 (62%)	$8,914	6,809 (43%)	$4,814	5,414 (34%)	$5,616
2021-22	8,650 (60%)	$8,953	5,982 (41%)	$4,837	4,727 (33%)	$5,648
Average	9,164 (57.82%)	$8,704	6,792 (42.82%)	$4,621	6,784 (42.91%)	$5,800

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 1,557 (61.36 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,094. It can cover 45.60% of tuition & fees ($19,944) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,158 (45.45 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,377).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	1,118 (47%)	$9,799	1,151 (48%)	$5,144
2012-13	1,230 (46%)	$9,884	1,188 (45%)	$5,113
2013-14	1,232 (53%)	$9,818	1,129 (49%)	$5,358
2014-15	2,050 (71%)	$8,216	1,457 (50%)	$5,482
2015-16	1,844 (69%)	$8,787	1,388 (52%)	$5,469
2016-17	1,801 (66%)	$8,615	1,413 (52%)	$5,308
2017-18	1,830 (66%)	$9,216	1,301 (47%)	$5,436
2018-19	1,788 (67%)	$8,955	1,239 (46%)	$5,640
2019-20	1,643 (65%)	$8,892	1,093 (43%)	$5,619
2020-21	1,421 (63%)	$8,691	663 (30%)	$5,037
2021-22	1,165 (62%)	$9,162	712 (38%)	$5,538
Average	1,557 (61.36%)	$9,094	1,158 (45.45%)	$5,377

^*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, 1,058 (41.73 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,896.

In addition, 1,244 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (49.09 % 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	888 (37%)	$4,707	131 (5%)	$1,149	787 (33%)	$2,932	795 (33%)	$5,431
2012-13	968 (36%)	$4,636	179 (7%)	$1,052	908 (34%)	$2,874	885 (33%)	$5,505
2013-14	974 (42%)	$4,633	166 (7%)	$1,235	904 (39%)	$2,988	867 (37%)	$5,395
2014-15	1,307 (45%)	$4,787	207 (7%)	$1,403	1,690 (58%)	$2,323	1,189 (41%)	$5,357
2015-16	1,232 (46%)	$4,842	192 (7%)	$1,275	1,481 (56%)	$2,683	1,122 (42%)	$5,365
2016-17	1,198 (44%)	$4,863	189 (7%)	$1,317	1,462 (54%)	$2,386	1,092 (40%)	$5,451
2017-18	1,221 (44%)	$4,989	191 (7%)	$1,259	1,676 (61%)	$2,529	1,107 (40%)	$5,686
2018-19	1,160 (43%)	$4,974	192 (7%)	$1,201	1,549 (58%)	$2,652	1,054 (39%)	$5,601
2019-20	1,057 (42%)	$5,063	160 (6%)	$1,167	1,192 (47%)	$2,656	1,027 (40%)	$5,750
2020-21	909 (41%)	$5,147	157 (7%)	$1,071	1,021 (46%)	$2,490	883 (39%)	$5,619
2021-22	723 (39%)	$5,215	127 (7%)	$1,128	1,015 (54%)	$2,468	763 (41%)	$5,576
Average	1,058 (41.73%)	$4,896	172 (6.73%)	$1,205	1,244 (49.09%)	$2,635	980 (38.64%)	$5,521

^*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, 1,158 (45.45 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,158.

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	1,151 (48%)	$5,144	1,147 (48%)	$4,782	47 (2%)	$9,270
2012-13	1,188 (45%)	$5,113	1,174 (44%)	$4,651	56 (2%)	$10,970
2013-14	1,129 (49%)	$5,358	1,121 (48%)	$4,989	43 (2%)	$10,629
2014-15	1,457 (50%)	$5,482	1,450 (50%)	$4,975	66 (2%)	$11,715
2015-16	1,388 (52%)	$5,469	1,375 (52%)	$4,966	63 (2%)	$12,102
2016-17	1,413 (52%)	$5,308	1,399 (51%)	$4,884	61 (2%)	$10,945
2017-18	1,301 (47%)	$5,436	1,286 (46%)	$4,766	88 (3%)	$10,716
2018-19	1,239 (46%)	$5,640	1,216 (45%)	$4,790	98 (4%)	$11,866
2019-20	1,093 (43%)	$5,619	1,076 (42%)	$4,735	81 (3%)	$12,921
2020-21	663 (30%)	$5,037	654 (29%)	$4,637	27 (1%)	$11,369
2021-22	712 (38%)	$5,538	700 (37%)	$4,764	49 (3%)	$12,405
Average	1,158 (45.45%)	$5,377	1,145 (44.73%)	$4,813	62 (2.36%)	$11,355

Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Chico State

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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