Metropolitan State University of Denver Financial Aid Trends

Over the past 8 years (2011-2018), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 10,460 (48.86 % of all undergraduate students) and 10,183 (47.14 % of all undergraduate students) students received the federal student loans (average loan amount : $6,858). For full-time beginning students (freshmen), 961 (52.43 % of students) received grants or scholarships and 747 received the student loans in average.

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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

Next table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate student at Metropolitan State University of Denver since 2018. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 10,460 (48.86 % of all undergraduate students) and 10,183 (47.14 % of all undergraduate students) students received the federal student loans (average loan amount : $6,858).

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	12,031 (51%)	$4,099	9,184 (39%)	$3,572	12,269 (52%)	$7,233
2012-13	11,496 (50%)	$4,290	8,865 (39%)	$3,508	11,785 (51%)	$7,124
2013-14	10,599 (48%)	$4,917	8,421 (38%)	$3,556	10,957 (49%)	$7,056
2014-15	10,386 (49%)	$5,236	7,879 (37%)	$3,628	10,023 (47%)	$6,931
2015-16	9,512 (47%)	$5,487	7,089 (35%)	$3,662	9,141 (45%)	$6,943
2016-17	9,421 (47%)	$5,784	6,887 (35%)	$3,717	8,746 (44%)	$6,889
2017-18	9,776 (50%)	$5,973	7,125 (36%)	$4,015	8,357 (42%)	$5,829
Average	10,460 (48.86%)	$5,112	7,921 (37.00%)	$3,665	10,183 (47.14%)	$6,858

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time of Metropolitan State University of Denver

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentile of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..

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

For last 7 years, in average, 961 (52.43 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,417. In addition, 747 (40.86 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,100).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	1,018 (55%)	$4,556	865 (47%)	$5,241
2012-13	852 (50%)	$4,598	796 (46%)	$5,031
2013-14	856 (50%)	$5,305	695 (40%)	$4,873
2014-15	922 (52%)	$5,496	704 (40%)	$5,229
2015-16	814 (51%)	$5,871	619 (38%)	$5,274
2016-17	1,038 (54%)	$5,936	745 (39%)	$5,432
2017-18	1,227 (55%)	$6,160	804 (36%)	$4,620
Average	961 (52.43%)	$5,417	747 (40.86%)	$5,100

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentile of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Next table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For last 7 years, in average, 755 (41.29 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $3,911. In addition, 706 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (38.71 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2011-12	803 (44%)	$3,931	67 (4%)	$728	786 (43%)	$1,011	303 (16%)	$2,107
2012-13	688 (40%)	$3,731	10 (1%)	$963	723 (42%)	$1,020	225 (13%)	$2,679
2013-14	701 (41%)	$3,735	30 (2%)	$1,173	615 (36%)	$1,575	309 (18%)	$2,976
2014-15	712 (40%)	$3,890	16 (1%)	$1,478	672 (38%)	$1,820	364 (21%)	$2,886
2015-16	653 (41%)	$3,858	6 (0%)	$1,977	637 (40%)	$2,239	292 (18%)	$2,816
2016-17	791 (41%)	$4,033	5 (0%)	$2,199	628 (33%)	$2,915	360 (19%)	$3,138
2017-18	939 (42%)	$4,200	1 (0%)	$1,240	880 (39%)	$2,637	472 (21%)	$2,737
Average	755 (41.29%)	$3,911	19 (2.00%)	$1,394	706 (38.71%)	$1,888	332 (18.00%)	$2,763

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentile of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..

Next table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. Next table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For last 7 years, in average, 747 (40.86 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $747.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2011-12	865 (47%)	$5,241	860 (47%)	$5,153	17 (1%)	$5,974
2012-13	796 (46%)	$5,031	785 (46%)	$4,862	22 (1%)	$8,539
2013-14	695 (40%)	$4,873	681 (39%)	$4,757	20 (1%)	$7,367
2014-15	704 (40%)	$5,229	688 (39%)	$4,955	28 (2%)	$9,715
2015-16	619 (38%)	$5,274	605 (38%)	$4,938	32 (2%)	$8,647
2016-17	745 (39%)	$5,432	725 (38%)	$5,002	52 (3%)	$8,082
2017-18	804 (36%)	$4,620	787 (35%)	$4,092	60 (3%)	$8,236
Average	747 (40.86%)	$5,100	733 (40.29%)	$4,823	33 (1.86%)	$8,080