Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at MHCC

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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 2,893, which is 36.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,600 students which is 19.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,257.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 70.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 28% 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 Mt Hood Community College since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,893, which is 36.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,600 students which is 19.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,257.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-154,112 (44%)$4,0333,676 (40%)$3,5522,941 (32%)$5,387
2015-163,174 (36%)$4,0652,746 (31%)$3,5402,073 (24%)$5,322
2016-173,138 (34%)$4,3372,491 (27%)$3,5391,708 (18%)$5,124
2017-182,874 (33%)$3,8712,190 (25%)$3,7441,426 (16%)$5,004
2018-192,682 (31%)$4,1171,884 (22%)$3,6621,216 (14%)$5,083
2019-203,056 (41%)$5,3921,819 (24%)$5,3121,070 (14%)$5,743
2020-212,233 (33%)$6,0391,451 (21%)$5,4952,404 (35%)$3,045
2021-222,893 (49%)$4,8221,283 (22%)$5,525752 (13%)$6,341
2022-231,872 (31%)$7,0041,284 (21%)$5,942808 (13%)$6,267
Average2,893 (36.89%)$4,8532,092 (25.89%)$4,4791,600 (19.89%)$5,257
*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, 464 (70.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,439. It can cover 55.39% of tuition & fees ($9,819) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 183 (27.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,660).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15517 (58%)$4,798309 (34%)$5,017
2015-16450 (58%)$4,861214 (28%)$5,076
2016-17550 (71%)$4,787156 (20%)$4,808
2017-18463 (65%)$4,397145 (20%)$4,672
2018-19478 (77%)$4,650131 (21%)$4,498
2019-20565 (84%)$6,232132 (20%)$4,640
2020-21347 (70%)$6,145344 (69%)$2,043
2021-22337 (84%)$5,71652 (13%)$5,257
2022-23467 (69%)$7,365161 (24%)$5,930
Average464 (70.67%)$5,439183 (27.67%)$4,660
*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, 315 (46.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,821.

In addition, 287 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (45.33 % 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
2014-15466 (52%)$4,20757 (6%)$795170 (19%)$1,722101 (11%)$1,803
2015-16396 (51%)$4,13923 (3%)$759183 (24%)$1,78696 (12%)$2,127
2016-17362 (46%)$4,13944 (6%)$817417 (54%)$2,34865 (8%)$1,842
2017-18334 (47%)$4,29934 (5%)$732239 (34%)$1,70676 (11%)$2,202
2018-19295 (48%)$4,17822 (4%)$766312 (50%)$2,61289 (14%)$1,782
2019-20331 (49%)$5,410392 (58%)$785381 (57%)$3,21598 (15%)$2,016
2020-21193 (39%)$5,44864 (13%)$791257 (52%)$3,24584 (17%)$2,339
2021-22158 (40%)$5,613263 (66%)$624261 (65%)$3,24320 (5%)$1,444
2022-23302 (45%)$5,95886 (13%)$844360 (53%)$4,20846 (7%)$1,145
Average315 (46.33%)$4,821109 (19.33%)$768287 (45.33%)$2,67675 (11.11%)$1,856
*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, 183 (27.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $183.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15309 (34%)$5,017306 (34%)$5,0333 (0%)$3,388
2015-16214 (28%)$5,076213 (28%)$5,0441 (0%)$11,817
2016-17156 (20%)$4,808156 (20%)$4,7852 (0%)$1,817
2017-18145 (20%)$4,672144 (20%)$4,6572 (0%)$3,417
2018-19131 (21%)$4,498131 (21%)$4,498--
2019-20132 (20%)$4,640131 (19%)$4,6521 (0%)$3,132
2020-21344 (69%)$2,043344 (69%)$1,9763 (1%)$7,673
2021-2252 (13%)$5,25752 (13%)$5,0501 (0%)$10,780
2022-23161 (24%)$5,930161 (24%)$5,7354 (1%)$7,866
Average183 (27.67%)$4,660182 (27.56%)$4,6032 (1.00%)$6,236

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