Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at MCTC

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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 958, which is 58.11 % of all undergraduate students. 496 students which is 28.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $3,916.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 75.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 34% 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 Mountwest Community and Technical College since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 958, which is 58.11 % of all undergraduate students. 496 students which is 28.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $3,916.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-151,190 (59%)$4,4341,032 (51%)$3,848703 (35%)$3,868
2015-161,086 (57%)$4,463925 (49%)$3,788646 (34%)$4,036
2016-17997 (48%)$4,633848 (41%)$3,717611 (29%)$3,838
2017-18943 (49%)$4,566796 (42%)$3,912545 (28%)$3,947
2018-19902 (48%)$4,817754 (40%)$4,124523 (28%)$3,880
2019-20955 (54%)$4,981760 (43%)$4,113493 (28%)$3,778
2020-21845 (65%)$4,950664 (51%)$4,093398 (31%)$3,795
2021-22926 (82%)$5,948532 (47%)$4,183272 (24%)$3,825
2022-23778 (61%)$5,289526 (41%)$4,422277 (22%)$4,274
Average958 (58.11%)$4,898760 (45.00%)$4,022496 (28.78%)$3,916
*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, 226 (75.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,019. It can cover 48.92% of tuition & fees ($12,304) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 106 (33.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,666).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15279 (80%)$4,942145 (42%)$3,399
2015-16272 (72%)$5,116157 (42%)$3,883
2016-17210 (61%)$5,666128 (37%)$4,028
2017-18238 (70%)$5,039137 (40%)$3,673
2018-19194 (65%)$5,691111 (37%)$4,010
2019-20251 (78%)$8,537101 (31%)$3,716
2020-21207 (75%)$5,62970 (25%)$3,271
2021-22183 (97%)$7,24548 (25%)$3,473
2022-23196 (81%)$6,30356 (23%)$3,541
Average226 (75.44%)$6,019106 (33.56%)$3,666
*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, 188 (61.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,336.

In addition, 105 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (35.44 % 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
2014-15259 (74%)$3,92848 (14%)$475102 (29%)$2,15157 (16%)$2,091
2015-16243 (64%)$4,08054 (14%)$538131 (35%)$2,30936 (10%)$1,905
2016-17191 (56%)$4,16934 (10%)$502108 (31%)$2,53747 (14%)$2,178
2017-18212 (62%)$4,14421 (6%)$444105 (31%)$2,13451 (15%)$1,715
2018-19177 (59%)$4,61045 (15%)$40277 (26%)$2,31048 (16%)$1,920
2019-20202 (63%)$4,335123 (38%)$7,118114 (36%)$2,52451 (16%)$2,040
2020-21155 (56%)$4,336155 (56%)$87999 (36%)$2,74329 (11%)$2,939
2021-22120 (63%)$4,618174 (92%)$2,46691 (48%)$3,12126 (14%)$2,254
2022-23137 (57%)$4,806123 (51%)$424114 (47%)$3,80937 (15%)$2,450
Average188 (61.56%)$4,33686 (32.89%)$1,472105 (35.44%)$2,62642 (14.11%)$2,166
*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, 106 (33.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $106.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15145 (42%)$3,399145 (42%)$3,399--
2015-16157 (42%)$3,883157 (42%)$3,883--
2016-17128 (37%)$4,028128 (37%)$4,028--
2017-18137 (40%)$3,673137 (40%)$3,673--
2018-19111 (37%)$4,010111 (37%)$4,010--
2019-20101 (31%)$3,716101 (31%)$3,716--
2020-2170 (25%)$3,27170 (25%)$3,271--
2021-2248 (25%)$3,47348 (25%)$3,473--
2022-2356 (23%)$3,54156 (23%)$3,541--
Average106 (33.56%)$3,666106 (33.56%)$3,666--

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