Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Post

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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 7,022, which is 69.22 % of all undergraduate students. 7,116 students which is 70.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,855.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 95.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 82% 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 Post University since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,022, which is 69.22 % of all undergraduate students. 7,116 students which is 70.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,855.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-154,168 (55%)$5,8883,712 (49%)$3,4354,186 (55%)$8,821
2015-164,010 (59%)$6,1993,575 (52%)$3,3674,142 (61%)$9,491
2016-174,600 (65%)$5,4404,110 (58%)$3,2735,106 (72%)$7,686
2017-185,259 (67%)$6,0144,806 (61%)$3,7465,545 (71%)$10,637
2018-196,626 (76%)$6,4826,144 (70%)$4,3326,386 (73%)$9,888
2019-207,381 (76%)$6,0306,888 (71%)$4,0847,314 (75%)$9,522
2020-219,553 (74%)$4,7199,102 (71%)$4,1239,533 (74%)$7,784
2021-2210,430 (75%)$5,5379,932 (71%)$4,07810,608 (76%)$7,860
2022-2311,167 (76%)$5,85310,715 (73%)$4,59711,226 (76%)$8,003
Average7,022 (69.22%)$5,7966,554 (64.00%)$3,8937,116 (70.33%)$8,855
*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, 432 (95.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $11,882. It can cover 74.63% of tuition & fees ($15,922).

In addition, 379 (81.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,138).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15382 (90%)$10,595346 (82%)$8,418
2015-16381 (92%)$10,971342 (83%)$8,607
2016-17385 (91%)$10,434369 (87%)$8,131
2017-18203 (100%)$19,601155 (76%)$7,099
2018-19393 (98%)$13,955304 (76%)$9,140
2019-20318 (99%)$15,786253 (79%)$8,727
2020-21392 (94%)$7,945301 (72%)$7,441
2021-22661 (96%)$8,967634 (92%)$8,547
2022-23772 (96%)$8,687705 (88%)$7,131
Average432 (95.11%)$11,882379 (81.67%)$8,138
*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, 341 (71.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,039.

In addition, 1 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (0.00 % 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
2014-15297 (70%)$4,01097 (23%)$2,0981 (0%)$300192 (45%)$13,816
2015-16273 (66%)$3,954139 (34%)$1,144--195 (47%)$15,085
2016-17287 (68%)$4,316103 (24%)$8951 (0%)$2,900169 (40%)$15,878
2017-1892 (45%)$4,71653 (26%)$1,717--203 (100%)$17,015
2018-19299 (75%)$5,814175 (44%)$895--178 (45%)$20,165
2019-20221 (69%)$5,835253 (79%)$2,135--189 (59%)$16,878
2020-21310 (74%)$5,588161 (38%)$1,032--161 (38%)$7,552
2021-22595 (86%)$5,439530 (77%)$655--133 (19%)$17,623
2022-23699 (87%)$5,678129 (16%)$794--142 (18%)$18,555
Average341 (71.11%)$5,039182 (40.11%)$1,2631 (0.00%)$1,600174 (45.67%)$15,841
*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, 379 (81.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $379.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15346 (82%)$8,418346 (82%)$7,96116 (4%)$9,892
2015-16342 (83%)$8,607342 (83%)$8,26413 (3%)$9,022
2016-17369 (87%)$8,131368 (87%)$7,29226 (6%)$12,189
2017-18155 (76%)$7,099154 (76%)$5,75719 (9%)$11,251
2018-19304 (76%)$9,140302 (76%)$8,46019 (5%)$11,775
2019-20253 (79%)$8,727250 (78%)$7,71223 (7%)$12,166
2020-21301 (72%)$7,441301 (72%)$7,2656 (1%)$8,803
2021-22634 (92%)$8,547634 (92%)$8,18118 (3%)$12,892
2022-23705 (88%)$7,131705 (88%)$6,91514 (2%)$10,884
Average379 (81.67%)$8,138378 (81.56%)$7,53417 (4.44%)$10,986

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