All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Illinois Colleges since 2012. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,793, which is 79.60 % of all undergraduate students. 2,163 students which is 61.70% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount: $7,372.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-132,761 (77%)$11,2321,535 (39%)$3,7672,567 (66%)$7,563
2013-142,725 (77%)$11,7511,480 (40%)$3,9242,437 (65%)$7,859
2014-152,746 (77%)$12,3961,466 (41%)$3,9662,400 (66%)$7,455
2015-162,735 (77%)$12,7261,427 (40%)$4,0762,369 (65%)$7,689
2016-172,698 (77%)$13,1671,352 (38%)$4,0812,205 (61%)$7,478
2017-182,729 (79%)$14,1791,364 (40%)$4,2362,083 (63%)$7,521
2018-192,758 (81%)$14,7341,379 (40%)$4,4042,009 (60%)$7,192
2019-202,910 (83%)$15,3571,369 (39%)$4,4581,960 (59%)$7,076
2020-212,907 (83%)$16,1251,354 (39%)$4,6341,836 (56%)$7,110
2021-222,962 (85%)$17,2631,375 (39%)$4,5511,763 (56%)$6,778
Average2,793 (79.60%)$13,8931,410 (39.50%)$4,2102,163 (61.70%)$7,372

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

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 10 years, on average, 590 (89.90 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $16,923. It can cover 88.12% of tuition & fees ($19,205) based on out-of-state rate. In addition, 414 (66.20 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,031).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2012-13561 (86%)$13,814456 (69%)$7,196
2013-14583 (88%)$14,344464 (69%)$7,174
2014-15579 (88%)$14,693445 (69%)$7,000
2015-16550 (87%)$14,939435 (71%)$7,142
2016-17561 (90%)$16,141428 (68%)$7,298
2017-18582 (91%)$17,480411 (68%)$7,167
2018-19589 (91%)$18,220399 (66%)$6,938
2019-20643 (93%)$19,134388 (63%)$6,830
2020-21620 (93%)$19,758345 (60%)$6,720
2021-22632 (92%)$20,705364 (59%)$6,843
Average590 (89.90%)$16,923414 (66.20%)$7,031
*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, 279 (46.10 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,552. In addition, 275 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (37.70 % 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
2012-13275 (44%)$4,26586 (20%)$1,328266 (36%)$4,244512 (77%)$10,932
2013-14282 (45%)$4,30188 (20%)$1,441273 (37%)$4,300547 (80%)$11,065
2014-15276 (46%)$4,34894 (20%)$1,346263 (35%)$4,240547 (79%)$11,741
2015-16272 (46%)$4,41989 (19%)$1,238247 (34%)$4,168521 (79%)$12,063
2016-17265 (45%)$4,39092 (21%)$1,271249 (36%)$4,135525 (81%)$12,968
2017-18278 (47%)$4,57397 (22%)$1,262262 (37%)$4,457551 (81%)$14,258
2018-19277 (48%)$4,624107 (23%)$1,165270 (38%)$4,443578 (83%)$15,003
2019-20299 (46%)$4,756293 (43%)$1,214316 (40%)$4,913605 (83%)$15,029
2020-21273 (47%)$4,839300 (45%)$1,189300 (42%)$4,990616 (83%)$15,979
2021-22292 (47%)$5,001324 (45%)$1,524306 (42%)$5,119643 (86%)$17,077
Average279 (46.10%)$4,552157 (27.80%)$1,298275 (37.70%)$4,501565 (81.20%)$13,612
*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, 414 (66.20 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $414.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2012-13456 (69%)$7,196464 (70%)$6,07660 (10%)$11,211
2013-14464 (69%)$7,174472 (69%)$6,07763 (9%)$11,802
2014-15445 (69%)$7,000453 (70%)$5,95863 (9%)$11,378
2015-16435 (71%)$7,142441 (71%)$5,76667 (10%)$12,123
2016-17428 (68%)$7,298435 (68%)$5,93664 (10%)$12,758
2017-18411 (68%)$7,167411 (67%)$5,95260 (9%)$12,374
2018-19399 (66%)$6,938398 (66%)$5,62765 (9%)$12,470
2019-20388 (63%)$6,830387 (63%)$5,48363 (9%)$12,857
2020-21345 (60%)$6,720342 (59%)$5,46454 (9%)$13,469
2021-22364 (59%)$6,843361 (59%)$5,34362 (9%)$13,612
Average414 (66.20%)$7,031416 (66.20%)$5,76862 (9.30%)$12,405
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