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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Metropolitan State University since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,383, which is 61.91 % of all undergraduate students. 3,357 students which is 46.09% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,487.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-123,459 (48%)$3,5172,960 (41%)$3,1573,812 (52%)$7,868
2012-133,777 (49%)$3,7033,187 (42%)$3,1863,993 (52%)$7,888
2013-144,129 (54%)$3,6393,312 (43%)$3,2494,022 (52%)$7,611
2014-154,124 (54%)$3,7133,369 (44%)$3,2433,948 (52%)$7,414
2015-163,997 (53%)$3,8933,332 (44%)$3,2173,824 (50%)$7,571
2016-173,947 (52%)$4,0433,201 (42%)$3,2793,609 (48%)$7,596
2017-184,133 (56%)$4,2893,297 (45%)$3,3783,395 (46%)$7,376
2018-194,044 (58%)$4,4923,192 (45%)$3,5763,088 (44%)$7,203
2019-205,177 (76%)$3,8923,066 (45%)$3,7002,834 (42%)$7,096
2020-215,541 (83%)$3,7782,815 (42%)$3,7952,397 (36%)$7,383
2021-225,886 (98%)$4,5702,673 (45%)$3,7612,000 (33%)$7,348
Average4,383 (61.91%)$3,9573,128 (43.45%)$3,4133,357 (46.09%)$7,487

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

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 12 years, on average, 75 (84.36 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,379. It can cover 65.23% of tuition & fees ($9,780) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 26 (31.73 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,041).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-1243 (84%)$5,31026 (51%)$5,444
2012-1353 (79%)$5,91629 (43%)$4,251
2013-1446 (72%)$5,09922 (34%)$4,646
2014-1547 (77%)$6,03520 (33%)$5,297
2015-1659 (81%)$6,35423 (32%)$5,809
2016-1762 (78%)$6,43216 (20%)$6,109
2017-1872 (85%)$6,22733 (39%)$4,833
2018-19106 (83%)$6,82825 (20%)$4,628
2019-20123 (92%)$6,86034 (25%)$4,819
2020-21110 (97%)$6,79033 (29%)$4,675
2021-22102 (100%)$8,32223 (23%)$4,941
Average75 (84.36%)$6,37926 (31.73%)$5,041
*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, 65 (74.27 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,959.
In addition, 68 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (76.91 % 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
2011-1240 (78%)$4,6901 (2%)$80042 (82%)$9311 (2%)$800
2012-1351 (76%)$4,6773 (4%)$79251 (76%)$1,425--
2013-1441 (64%)$4,6932 (3%)$70043 (67%)$947--
2014-1545 (74%)$4,91213 (21%)$1,00045 (74%)$1,102--
2015-1657 (78%)$4,9288 (11%)$91256 (77%)$1,548--
2016-1761 (76%)$4,81716 (20%)$60058 (73%)$1,643--
2017-1864 (75%)$4,81513 (15%)$88764 (75%)$1,9403 (4%)$1,515
2018-1998 (77%)$5,24314 (11%)$1,009103 (80%)$1,8861 (1%)$1,593
2019-2094 (70%)$5,559113 (84%)$727104 (78%)$2,13016 (12%)$1,090
2020-2184 (74%)$5,05896 (85%)$1,27892 (81%)$2,1292 (2%)$1,732
2021-2276 (75%)$5,159102 (100%)$2,40285 (83%)$2,491--
Average65 (74.27%)$4,95935 (32.36%)$1,01068 (76.91%)$1,6525 (4.20%)$1,346
*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, 26 (31.73 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $26.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-1226 (51%)$5,44426 (51%)$5,1371 (2%)$8,000
2012-1329 (43%)$4,25127 (40%)$4,1032 (3%)$6,250
2013-1422 (34%)$4,64622 (34%)$4,646--
2014-1520 (33%)$5,29720 (33%)$5,1681 (2%)$2,584
2015-1623 (32%)$5,80923 (32%)$5,809--
2016-1716 (20%)$6,10916 (20%)$4,9221 (1%)$19,000
2017-1833 (39%)$4,83333 (39%)$4,4202 (2%)$6,810
2018-1925 (20%)$4,62825 (20%)$4,628--
2019-2034 (25%)$4,81933 (25%)$4,0563 (2%)$10,000
2020-2133 (29%)$4,67533 (29%)$4,675--
2021-2223 (23%)$4,94123 (23%)$4,941--
Average26 (31.73%)$5,04126 (31.45%)$4,7732 (2.00%)$8,774

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