Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Longwood

42%

Received Percent Changed

$2,029

Received Amount Changes

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,523, which is 63.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,148 students which is 52.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,620.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 78.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 59% 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 Longwood University since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,523, which is 63.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,148 students which is 52.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,620.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-152,187 (48%)$7,7501,059 (23%)$4,1482,475 (54%)$6,906
2015-162,340 (51%)$7,3331,096 (24%)$4,1732,451 (53%)$6,679
2016-172,226 (49%)$8,5861,016 (22%)$4,1552,431 (54%)$6,667
2017-182,426 (54%)$8,5021,126 (25%)$4,4152,421 (54%)$6,683
2018-192,667 (62%)$8,3101,148 (27%)$4,4472,292 (53%)$6,609
2019-203,007 (78%)$8,142991 (26%)$4,5152,064 (53%)$6,617
2020-212,619 (66%)$9,6781,006 (26%)$4,7991,942 (49%)$6,539
2021-222,400 (69%)$10,660891 (26%)$4,8111,697 (49%)$6,413
2022-232,838 (90%)$9,779820 (26%)$5,0271,559 (49%)$6,465
Average2,523 (63.00%)$8,7491,017 (25.00%)$4,4992,148 (52.00%)$6,620
*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, 685 (78.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,522. It can cover 30.46% of tuition & fees ($27,980) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 531 (58.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,266).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15476 (44%)$7,920620 (58%)$6,874
2015-16565 (56%)$7,444599 (59%)$6,939
2016-17516 (57%)$8,428603 (67%)$7,428
2017-18808 (80%)$7,384647 (64%)$7,177
2018-19829 (83%)$7,455610 (61%)$7,425
2019-20752 (94%)$8,457453 (57%)$7,739
2020-21767 (95%)$8,406458 (57%)$7,102
2021-22670 (95%)$10,332402 (57%)$7,262
2022-23778 (99%)$10,869386 (49%)$7,451
Average685 (78.11%)$8,522531 (58.78%)$7,266
*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, 250 (27.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,440.

In addition, 320 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (35.67 % 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
2014-15231 (21%)$4,09747 (4%)$361292 (27%)$5,171208 (19%)$6,234
2015-16274 (27%)$3,93372 (7%)$345316 (31%)$5,244272 (27%)$5,318
2016-17223 (25%)$4,01777 (9%)$457328 (36%)$5,500254 (28%)$6,355
2017-18326 (32%)$4,33684 (8%)$349380 (37%)$5,304597 (59%)$4,201
2018-19311 (31%)$4,40671 (7%)$438391 (39%)$4,140691 (69%)$4,573
2019-20234 (29%)$4,300645 (81%)$657321 (40%)$4,961575 (72%)$5,804
2020-21246 (30%)$4,90480 (10%)$508280 (35%)$5,884737 (91%)$4,820
2021-22196 (28%)$4,76075 (11%)$466271 (38%)$6,473630 (89%)$6,667
2022-23208 (27%)$5,207145 (19%)$4,144298 (38%)$7,379748 (96%)$6,114
Average250 (27.78%)$4,440144 (17.33%)$858320 (35.67%)$5,562524 (61.11%)$5,565
*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, 531 (58.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $531.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15620 (58%)$6,874598 (56%)$5,71966 (6%)$12,755
2015-16599 (59%)$6,939575 (57%)$5,64268 (7%)$13,410
2016-17603 (67%)$7,428575 (64%)$5,527100 (11%)$13,011
2017-18647 (64%)$7,177616 (61%)$5,52290 (9%)$13,803
2018-19610 (61%)$7,425589 (59%)$5,383102 (10%)$13,320
2019-20453 (57%)$7,739434 (55%)$5,35374 (9%)$15,975
2020-21458 (57%)$7,102444 (55%)$5,39461 (8%)$14,063
2021-22402 (57%)$7,262386 (55%)$5,30160 (8%)$14,553
2022-23386 (49%)$7,451370 (47%)$5,36460 (8%)$14,853
Average531 (58.78%)$7,266510 (56.56%)$5,46776 (8.44%)$13,971

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