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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Arkansas Colleges since 2012. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,810, which is 83.30 % of all undergraduate students. 1,772 students which is 56.20% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount: $6,880.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-132,902 (82%)$9,8531,623 (47%)$4,0371,981 (58%)$6,967
2013-142,896 (81%)$10,8711,606 (47%)$4,1231,957 (57%)$6,791
2014-152,919 (83%)$11,3091,584 (48%)$4,2151,950 (59%)$6,909
2015-162,894 (81%)$10,7091,507 (46%)$4,0851,892 (55%)$7,056
2016-172,869 (82%)$10,3541,486 (46%)$4,2771,918 (58%)$6,955
2017-182,817 (83%)$11,2511,478 (47%)$4,5621,907 (59%)$6,956
2018-192,691 (82%)$11,4051,361 (47%)$4,6341,724 (56%)$6,890
2019-202,776 (85%)$11,7771,249 (46%)$4,7671,588 (56%)$6,823
2020-212,709 (86%)$12,6071,156 (46%)$4,7581,439 (54%)$6,755
2021-222,629 (88%)$12,7321,102 (43%)$4,8261,361 (50%)$6,699
Average2,810 (83.30%)$11,2871,415 (46.30%)$4,4281,772 (56.20%)$6,880

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

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 10 years, on average, 662 (94.20 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $11,435. It can cover 72.54% of tuition & fees ($15,763) based on out-of-state rate. In addition, 400 (60.10 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,280).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-13708 (94%)$10,858405 (58%)$5,868
2013-14687 (95%)$10,732420 (63%)$6,149
2014-15680 (95%)$10,562439 (64%)$6,229
2015-16711 (94%)$10,863441 (62%)$6,198
2016-17689 (93%)$10,702442 (61%)$6,478
2017-18682 (94%)$11,389428 (61%)$6,225
2018-19649 (93%)$11,709404 (60%)$6,355
2019-20662 (94%)$12,151376 (61%)$6,302
2020-21551 (95%)$12,560322 (58%)$6,423
2021-22596 (95%)$12,824327 (53%)$6,570
Average662 (94.20%)$11,435400 (60.10%)$6,280
*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, 317 (50.50 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,606. In addition, 406 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (44.70 % 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
2012-13361 (51%)$4,16568 (12%)$908462 (51%)$4,287432 (71%)$7,402
2013-14351 (52%)$4,32976 (14%)$822447 (52%)$2,408495 (75%)$7,972
2014-15344 (54%)$4,45362 (14%)$1,052457 (49%)$2,340493 (74%)$8,304
2015-16350 (51%)$4,41071 (12%)$870453 (49%)$2,342461 (71%)$8,542
2016-17332 (49%)$4,38478 (14%)$1,146417 (45%)$1,588477 (73%)$8,615
2017-18325 (50%)$4,61584 (17%)$1,005413 (44%)$1,462490 (74%)$9,188
2018-19317 (51%)$4,71188 (17%)$1,037404 (41%)$1,568487 (72%)$9,492
2019-20295 (51%)$4,934344 (39%)$1,122382 (43%)$1,522484 (78%)$9,762
2020-21240 (52%)$4,898283 (45%)$1,646323 (38%)$1,588483 (80%)$10,149
2021-22250 (44%)$5,161307 (46%)$1,970298 (35%)$1,633488 (82%)$10,662
Average317 (50.50%)$4,606146 (23.00%)$1,158406 (44.70%)$2,074479 (75.00%)$9,009
*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, 400 (60.10 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $400.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2012-13405 (58%)$5,868402 (57%)$5,43426 (6%)$7,117
2013-14420 (63%)$6,149416 (62%)$5,73330 (7%)$6,925
2014-15439 (64%)$6,229435 (63%)$5,72029 (6%)$8,261
2015-16441 (62%)$6,198434 (60%)$5,59236 (7%)$8,499
2016-17442 (61%)$6,478436 (60%)$5,83640 (7%)$8,174
2017-18428 (61%)$6,225422 (61%)$5,72138 (5%)$8,188
2018-19404 (60%)$6,355397 (59%)$5,68951 (8%)$7,925
2019-20376 (61%)$6,302370 (60%)$5,68948 (7%)$8,882
2020-21322 (58%)$6,423315 (56%)$5,83541 (6%)$9,442
2021-22327 (53%)$6,570318 (51%)$5,68548 (7%)$10,964
Average400 (60.10%)$6,280395 (58.90%)$5,69339 (6.60%)$8,438
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