All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Fortis College since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 396, which is 81.91 % of all undergraduate students. 320 students which is 66.55% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,779.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-12375 (100%)$6,296157 (42%)$5,143185 (49%)$8,037
2012-13262 (66%)$4,336257 (65%)$4,148266 (67%)$9,681
2013-14288 (80%)$4,634284 (79%)$4,341281 (78%)$9,828
2014-15274 (78%)$4,866269 (76%)$4,809279 (79%)$9,919
2015-16276 (67%)$4,914270 (66%)$4,748262 (64%)$8,628
2016-17317 (85%)$4,639313 (84%)$4,505236 (64%)$7,693
2017-18531 (89%)$4,250522 (87%)$4,047402 (67%)$6,028
2018-19511 (83%)$4,576503 (82%)$4,290422 (69%)$6,835
2019-20516 (79%)$4,913489 (75%)$4,484418 (64%)$6,569
2020-21581 (85%)$5,342536 (78%)$4,753469 (68%)$6,470
2021-22429 (89%)$4,419359 (74%)$3,806303 (63%)$5,885
Average396 (81.91%)$4,835360 (73.45%)$4,461320 (66.55%)$7,779

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

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 12 years, on average, 129 (94.91 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,359. It can cover 32.95% of tuition & fees ($16,264).
In addition, 119 (89.27 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,821).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-1268 (99%)$4,24760 (87%)$6,225
2012-1327 (100%)$5,22727 (100%)$11,666
2013-1454 (92%)$6,41354 (92%)$11,952
2014-15100 (93%)$5,804104 (97%)$11,592
2015-1693 (97%)$5,85292 (96%)$10,323
2016-17126 (96%)$5,790118 (90%)$9,445
2017-18185 (96%)$4,918164 (85%)$7,203
2018-19209 (91%)$5,067187 (82%)$7,683
2019-20174 (92%)$5,440158 (83%)$7,242
2020-21239 (96%)$5,632220 (88%)$6,890
2021-22145 (92%)$4,555129 (82%)$6,813
Average129 (94.91%)$5,359119 (89.27%)$8,821
*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, 126 (92.73 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,967.
In addition, 2 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (1.20 % 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
2011-1264 (93%)$4,29832 (46%)$1901 (1%)$4,6153 (4%)$1,000
2012-1326 (96%)$5,08219 (70%)$237--5 (19%)$900
2013-1454 (92%)$5,61715 (25%)$4401 (2%)$5,50035 (59%)$883
2014-1599 (93%)$5,59813 (12%)$438--12 (11%)$1,710
2015-1693 (97%)$5,51014 (15%)$308--24 (25%)$1,147
2016-17123 (94%)$5,54733 (25%)$92--53 (40%)$834
2017-18182 (95%)$4,566110 (57%)$129--129 (67%)$500
2018-19204 (89%)$4,69639 (17%)$261--96 (42%)$946
2019-20165 (87%)$4,86589 (47%)$9011 (1%)$44084 (44%)$754
2020-21230 (92%)$5,058178 (71%)$4723 (1%)$10,559150 (60%)$446
2021-22144 (92%)$3,805125 (80%)$5442 (1%)$4,023112 (71%)$326
Average126 (92.73%)$4,96761 (42.27%)$3652 (1.20%)$5,02764 (40.18%)$859
*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, 119 (89.27 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $119.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-1260 (87%)$6,22560 (87%)$6,2081 (1%)$1,034
2012-1327 (100%)$11,66627 (100%)$11,5721 (4%)$2,558
2013-1454 (92%)$11,95254 (92%)$11,952--
2014-15104 (97%)$11,592104 (97%)$11,592--
2015-1692 (96%)$10,32392 (96%)$10,323--
2016-17118 (90%)$9,445118 (90%)$9,3891 (1%)$6,571
2017-18164 (85%)$7,203164 (85%)$7,203--
2018-19187 (82%)$7,683187 (82%)$7,683--
2019-20158 (83%)$7,242158 (83%)$7,242--
2020-21220 (88%)$6,890220 (88%)$6,890--
2021-22129 (82%)$6,813129 (82%)$6,813--
Average119 (89.27%)$8,821119 (89.27%)$8,8061 (2.00%)$3,388
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