Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at HPU

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Received Percent Changed

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Received Amount Changes

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,680, which is 80.00 % of all undergraduate students. 1,897 students which is 41.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,363.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 85.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 46% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at High Point University since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,680, which is 80.00 % of all undergraduate students. 1,897 students which is 41.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,363.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-153,259 (77%)$21,905460 (11%)$4,0401,865 (44%)$6,403
2015-163,219 (74%)$11,122476 (11%)$3,9641,877 (43%)$6,264
2016-173,370 (74%)$11,530437 (10%)$4,2831,870 (41%)$6,290
2017-183,438 (77%)$11,680477 (11%)$4,3541,926 (43%)$6,367
2018-193,581 (79%)$12,889487 (11%)$4,5131,894 (42%)$6,332
2019-203,729 (81%)$13,685458 (10%)$4,6031,922 (42%)$6,286
2020-213,953 (85%)$15,793502 (11%)$4,6691,939 (42%)$6,327
2021-224,249 (87%)$17,594565 (12%)$4,7461,964 (40%)$6,252
2022-234,318 (86%)$24,855529 (11%)$5,2011,815 (36%)$6,749
Average3,680 (80.00%)$15,673488 (10.89%)$4,4861,897 (41.44%)$6,363
*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.

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,180 (85.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $13,640. It can cover 30.10% of tuition & fees ($45,312).

In addition, 629 (45.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $11,378).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-151,098 (79%)$9,783671 (48%)$10,370
2015-161,063 (78%)$9,782598 (44%)$10,402
2016-171,129 (82%)$10,331646 (47%)$11,260
2017-18945 (85%)$11,588559 (50%)$11,693
2018-191,234 (87%)$13,871676 (48%)$10,698
2019-201,222 (87%)$13,767624 (45%)$11,203
2020-211,241 (89%)$16,559616 (44%)$11,570
2021-221,350 (94%)$18,930662 (46%)$12,079
2022-231,341 (89%)$18,149607 (40%)$13,127
Average1,180 (85.56%)$13,640629 (45.78%)$11,378
*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, 156 (11.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,523.

In addition, 108 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (7.78 % 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
2014-15154 (11%)$4,15041 (3%)$76595 (7%)$4,5161,090 (79%)$8,846
2015-16138 (10%)$3,98083 (6%)$1,21088 (6%)$4,5311,054 (77%)$8,871
2016-17153 (11%)$4,21680 (6%)$99698 (7%)$4,8681,124 (81%)$9,307
2017-18136 (12%)$4,42452 (5%)$85688 (8%)$4,736944 (85%)$10,474
2018-19175 (12%)$4,59579 (6%)$1,686130 (9%)$5,1481,233 (87%)$12,579
2019-20148 (11%)$4,632166 (12%)$905100 (7%)$5,7281,221 (87%)$12,625
2020-21160 (12%)$4,494590 (43%)$629135 (10%)$6,7451,234 (89%)$15,032
2021-22181 (13%)$4,901126 (9%)$2,494133 (9%)$6,5161,349 (94%)$17,412
2022-23156 (10%)$5,31376 (5%)$1,436103 (7%)$6,9331,339 (89%)$16,942
Average156 (11.33%)$4,523144 (10.56%)$1,220108 (7.78%)$5,5251,176 (85.33%)$12,454
*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, 629 (45.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $629.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15671 (48%)$10,370645 (47%)$5,404145 (10%)$23,946
2015-16598 (44%)$10,402577 (42%)$5,199133 (10%)$24,217
2016-17646 (47%)$11,260627 (45%)$5,307158 (11%)$24,979
2017-18559 (50%)$11,693546 (49%)$5,384139 (13%)$25,876
2018-19676 (48%)$10,698659 (46%)$5,313151 (11%)$24,705
2019-20624 (45%)$11,203606 (43%)$5,387136 (10%)$27,399
2020-21616 (44%)$11,570594 (43%)$5,376152 (11%)$25,881
2021-22662 (46%)$12,079640 (44%)$5,328174 (12%)$26,359
2022-23607 (40%)$13,127578 (39%)$5,966157 (10%)$28,786
Average629 (45.78%)$11,378608 (44.22%)$5,407149 (10.89%)$25,794

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