How NYU's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at New York University since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 14,271, which is 55.64 % of all undergraduate students. 8,493 students which is 33.45% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,142.

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	12,908 (58%)	$18,919	4,691 (21%)	$4,261	9,613 (43%)	$7,750
2012-13	12,470 (55%)	$20,736	4,470 (20%)	$4,337	9,295 (41%)	$7,728
2013-14	14,146 (57%)	$22,198	5,302 (21%)	$4,500	10,012 (41%)	$7,952
2014-15	14,177 (57%)	$25,146	5,443 (22%)	$4,545	9,448 (38%)	$7,482
2015-16	14,031 (55%)	$27,547	5,416 (21%)	$4,607	9,043 (35%)	$7,236
2016-17	13,735 (53%)	$28,956	5,303 (20%)	$4,659	8,655 (33%)	$7,145
2017-18	12,860 (49%)	$29,480	5,205 (20%)	$4,933	8,223 (31%)	$7,355
2018-19	12,546 (47%)	$30,532	5,118 (19%)	$5,082	7,815 (29%)	$6,497
2019-20	15,861 (59%)	$26,276	4,939 (18%)	$5,143	7,384 (27%)	$6,581
2020-21	19,608 (71%)	$24,636	5,044 (18%)	$5,327	7,006 (26%)	$6,411
2021-22	14,634 (51%)	$34,868	5,470 (19%)	$5,423	6,927 (24%)	$6,421
Average	14,271 (55.64%)	$26,299	5,127 (19.91%)	$4,802	8,493 (33.45%)	$7,142

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 3,071 (52.45 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $30,084. It can cover 49.78% of tuition & fees ($60,438).

In addition, 1,949 (33.91 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,341).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	2,723 (56%)	$20,084	2,193 (45%)	$8,359
2012-13	2,473 (48%)	$25,619	2,153 (42%)	$8,596
2013-14	3,000 (53%)	$26,447	2,351 (42%)	$9,073
2014-15	3,120 (53%)	$30,319	2,202 (38%)	$7,995
2015-16	2,984 (51%)	$32,505	1,940 (33%)	$8,166
2016-17	2,749 (45%)	$31,542	2,013 (33%)	$7,526
2017-18	2,716 (45%)	$29,832	1,881 (31%)	$7,683
2018-19	2,861 (46%)	$33,694	1,856 (30%)	$7,956
2019-20	3,436 (60%)	$28,735	1,583 (28%)	$8,524
2020-21	4,963 (75%)	$25,047	1,739 (26%)	$9,321
2021-22	2,756 (45%)	$47,096	1,528 (25%)	$8,550
Average	3,071 (52.45%)	$30,084	1,949 (33.91%)	$8,341

^*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, 1,209 (21.09 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,954.

In addition, 585 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (10.09 % 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	1,093 (23%)	$4,428	107 (2%)	$3,912	526 (11%)	$4,172	2,673 (55%)	$17,672
2012-13	1,039 (20%)	$4,484	131 (3%)	$3,980	521 (10%)	$4,101	2,359 (46%)	$23,755
2013-14	1,276 (23%)	$4,628	171 (3%)	$3,697	691 (12%)	$3,503	2,908 (52%)	$24,204
2014-15	1,321 (23%)	$4,665	130 (2%)	$3,998	765 (13%)	$4,305	3,003 (51%)	$28,179
2015-16	1,215 (21%)	$4,833	174 (3%)	$4,019	616 (10%)	$4,814	2,882 (49%)	$30,346
2016-17	1,259 (21%)	$4,732	8 (0%)	$3,931	589 (10%)	$4,756	2,600 (43%)	$29,969
2017-18	1,183 (20%)	$5,063	3 (0%)	$3,724	563 (9%)	$5,178	2,641 (44%)	$27,303
2018-19	1,218 (20%)	$5,231	56 (1%)	$3,692	554 (9%)	$4,918	2,805 (46%)	$31,050
2019-20	1,066 (19%)	$5,369	597 (10%)	$472	504 (9%)	$4,933	3,291 (57%)	$27,421
2020-21	1,169 (18%)	$5,440	3,823 (58%)	$2,807	511 (8%)	$5,145	4,045 (61%)	$25,856
2021-22	1,462 (24%)	$5,625	228 (4%)	$4,015	598 (10%)	$5,947	2,682 (44%)	$43,662
Average	1,209 (21.09%)	$4,954	493 (9.56%)	$3,477	585 (10.09%)	$4,707	2,899 (49.82%)	$28,129

^*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, 1,949 (33.91 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,949.

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	2,193 (45%)	$8,359	2,173 (45%)	$7,030	130 (3%)	$23,507
2012-13	2,153 (42%)	$8,596	2,121 (41%)	$6,887	147 (3%)	$26,535
2013-14	2,351 (42%)	$9,073	2,324 (41%)	$7,233	184 (3%)	$24,574
2014-15	2,202 (38%)	$7,995	2,161 (37%)	$6,395	151 (3%)	$25,066
2015-16	1,940 (33%)	$8,166	1,885 (32%)	$5,550	180 (3%)	$29,894
2016-17	2,013 (33%)	$7,526	1,951 (32%)	$5,203	175 (3%)	$28,564
2017-18	1,881 (31%)	$7,683	1,828 (30%)	$5,396	156 (3%)	$29,406
2018-19	1,856 (30%)	$7,956	1,810 (29%)	$5,180	175 (3%)	$30,796
2019-20	1,583 (28%)	$8,524	1,520 (26%)	$5,202	181 (3%)	$30,870
2020-21	1,739 (26%)	$9,321	1,670 (25%)	$5,094	203 (3%)	$37,948
2021-22	1,528 (25%)	$8,550	1,491 (25%)	$5,057	261 (4%)	$21,168
Average	1,949 (33.91%)	$8,341	1,903 (33.00%)	$5,839	177 (3.09%)	$28,030

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