How Samuel Merritt's Financial Aid Changes

Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Samuel Merritt

Over the past 12 years (2011-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 382, which is 54.64 % of all undergraduate students. 451 students which is 66.64% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $10,921.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 382, which is 54.64 % of all undergraduate students. 451 students which is 66.64% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $10,921.

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	289 (50%)	$11,326	122 (21%)	$4,053	502 (86%)	$10,232
2012-13	272 (47%)	$10,425	117 (20%)	$4,153	499 (85%)	$9,233
2013-14	291 (49%)	$11,981	117 (20%)	$3,953	432 (73%)	$9,430
2014-15	290 (51%)	$10,360	125 (22%)	$4,081	406 (71%)	$10,310
2015-16	286 (51%)	$10,775	128 (23%)	$4,056	404 (73%)	$10,058
2016-17	394 (53%)	$11,697	123 (17%)	$4,013	444 (60%)	$11,378
2017-18	524 (57%)	$10,638	141 (15%)	$444	501 (55%)	$11,326
2018-19	460 (55%)	$11,668	133 (16%)	$4,482	466 (55%)	$10,978
2019-20	453 (59%)	$11,314	108 (14%)	$4,183	413 (54%)	$11,803
2020-21	528 (72%)	$11,536	127 (17%)	$4,907	421 (57%)	$12,747
2021-22	418 (57%)	$13,811	133 (18%)	$4,713	469 (64%)	$12,634
Average	382 (54.64%)	$11,412	125 (18.45%)	$3,913	451 (66.64%)	$10,921

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