Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Saint Leo

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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 6,277, which is 68.56 % of all undergraduate students. 4,823 students which is 51.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,346.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 68% 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 Saint Leo University since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 6,277, which is 68.56 % of all undergraduate students. 4,823 students which is 51.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,346.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-158,161 (65%)$7,6036,309 (50%)$4,2587,724 (61%)$4,453
2015-167,804 (65%)$7,3285,940 (49%)$4,0917,099 (59%)$9,726
2016-178,073 (73%)$6,5004,605 (42%)$4,3404,709 (43%)$10,419
2017-186,413 (66%)$10,8694,868 (50%)$4,7945,301 (55%)$9,940
2018-195,821 (67%)$13,1484,298 (50%)$5,0184,315 (50%)$10,364
2019-205,679 (72%)$12,7933,810 (49%)$5,1245,558 (71%)$5,997
2020-214,917 (71%)$13,1043,148 (45%)$5,4813,155 (45%)$8,386
2021-225,259 (78%)$12,2952,946 (44%)$5,1822,873 (43%)$8,002
2022-234,370 (60%)$13,8392,694 (37%)$5,5562,676 (37%)$7,828
Average6,277 (68.56%)$10,8314,291 (46.22%)$4,8724,823 (51.56%)$8,346
*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.

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 682 (99.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $17,935. It can cover 59.78% of tuition & fees ($30,000).

In addition, 454 (67.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,582).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15610 (99%)$13,350491 (80%)$6,627
2015-16655 (100%)$13,920489 (75%)$4,545
2016-17606 (99%)$15,892512 (84%)$7,432
2017-18534 (100%)$17,071437 (82%)$6,473
2018-19560 (100%)$18,369355 (63%)$6,707
2019-20779 (100%)$19,156462 (59%)$6,928
2020-21715 (100%)$20,736417 (58%)$6,649
2021-22815 (99%)$21,053456 (56%)$6,925
2022-23868 (100%)$21,871469 (54%)$6,949
Average682 (99.67%)$17,935454 (67.89%)$6,582
*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, 330 (48.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,922.

In addition, 376 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (55.33 % 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
2014-15285 (46%)$4,50090 (15%)$1,023361 (59%)$2,793610 (99%)$9,443
2015-16291 (44%)$4,52686 (13%)$1,463397 (61%)$3,820653 (100%)$9,430
2016-17279 (46%)$4,735110 (18%)$1,916336 (55%)$4,107605 (99%)$11,105
2017-18277 (52%)$4,74573 (14%)$2,005306 (57%)$4,873532 (99%)$11,587
2018-19278 (50%)$4,73665 (12%)$2,102308 (55%)$5,133559 (100%)$12,974
2019-20378 (48%)$5,034548 (70%)$1,422417 (53%)$4,469779 (100%)$13,321
2020-21367 (51%)$5,723283 (39%)$1,081391 (55%)$4,553714 (100%)$14,901
2021-22418 (51%)$5,039654 (80%)$2,937427 (52%)$4,109806 (98%)$14,115
2022-23393 (45%)$5,262293 (34%)$3,630440 (51%)$3,584868 (100%)$16,447
Average330 (48.11%)$4,922245 (32.78%)$1,953376 (55.33%)$4,160681 (99.44%)$12,591
*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, 454 (67.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $454.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15491 (80%)$6,627489 (79%)$6,14717 (3%)$14,590
2015-16489 (75%)$4,545489 (75%)$3,73836 (5%)$10,951
2016-17512 (84%)$7,432509 (83%)$6,77832 (5%)$11,110
2017-18437 (82%)$6,473434 (81%)$5,59334 (6%)$11,796
2018-19355 (63%)$6,707350 (62%)$5,49734 (6%)$13,446
2019-20462 (59%)$6,928451 (58%)$5,59353 (7%)$12,797
2020-21417 (58%)$6,649404 (56%)$5,28748 (7%)$13,261
2021-22456 (56%)$6,925441 (54%)$5,11473 (9%)$12,365
2022-23469 (54%)$6,949453 (52%)$5,06766 (8%)$14,602
Average454 (67.89%)$6,582447 (66.67%)$5,42444 (6.22%)$12,769

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