How San Jose State'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 San Jose State University since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 15,114, which is 56.27 % of all undergraduate students. 7,926 students which is 29.82% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,224.

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	10,434 (42%)	$8,410	9,596 (39%)	$4,161	9,073 (37%)	$6,494
2012-13	11,103 (44%)	$8,622	9,949 (40%)	$4,186	8,925 (35%)	$6,331
2013-14	12,725 (49%)	$8,994	10,763 (42%)	$4,229	9,055 (35%)	$6,149
2014-15	16,947 (64%)	$7,245	11,318 (42%)	$4,291	9,161 (34%)	$6,122
2015-16	16,256 (61%)	$7,861	11,440 (43%)	$4,328	8,772 (33%)	$6,104
2016-17	16,027 (61%)	$7,949	10,848 (41%)	$4,328	8,449 (32%)	$6,149
2017-18	17,101 (62%)	$8,795	11,936 (43%)	$4,486	8,264 (30%)	$6,128
2018-19	16,591 (61%)	$8,831	11,129 (41%)	$4,595	7,382 (27%)	$6,105
2019-20	16,831 (60%)	$8,729	10,957 (39%)	$4,655	7,147 (26%)	$6,191
2020-21	16,092 (58%)	$8,703	10,218 (37%)	$4,679	5,294 (19%)	$6,382
2021-22	16,148 (57%)	$8,529	10,256 (36%)	$4,651	5,662 (20%)	$6,309
Average	15,114 (56.27%)	$8,424	10,765 (40.27%)	$4,417	7,926 (29.82%)	$6,224

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 2,200 (60.91 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,137. It can cover 45.98% of tuition & fees ($19,872) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,273 (35.36 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,566).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	1,754 (45%)	$9,278	1,764 (46%)	$5,205
2012-13	1,485 (45%)	$9,757	1,320 (40%)	$5,244
2013-14	1,973 (54%)	$10,151	1,484 (41%)	$5,477
2014-15	2,450 (72%)	$8,011	1,385 (41%)	$5,589
2015-16	2,099 (63%)	$8,653	1,229 (37%)	$5,650
2016-17	2,028 (66%)	$8,545	1,195 (39%)	$5,680
2017-18	2,903 (67%)	$9,363	1,657 (38%)	$5,810
2018-19	2,503 (68%)	$9,425	1,248 (34%)	$5,908
2019-20	2,527 (65%)	$8,927	1,269 (33%)	$5,718
2020-21	2,111 (66%)	$9,184	539 (17%)	$5,350
2021-22	2,369 (59%)	$9,210	912 (23%)	$5,592
Average	2,200 (60.91%)	$9,137	1,273 (35.36%)	$5,566

^*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, 1,455 (40.36 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,780.

In addition, 1,817 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (50.18 % 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	1,618 (42%)	$4,473	349 (9%)	$799	1,100 (29%)	$2,753	1,103 (29%)	$5,194
2012-13	1,334 (40%)	$4,553	386 (12%)	$648	990 (30%)	$2,898	979 (30%)	$5,410
2013-14	1,566 (43%)	$4,602	640 (18%)	$901	1,554 (43%)	$3,035	1,240 (34%)	$6,071
2014-15	1,497 (44%)	$4,714	776 (23%)	$667	2,066 (61%)	$2,408	1,316 (39%)	$5,378
2015-16	1,286 (39%)	$4,733	442 (13%)	$680	1,653 (50%)	$2,630	1,124 (34%)	$6,609
2016-17	1,221 (40%)	$4,625	502 (16%)	$1,167	1,633 (53%)	$2,545	1,086 (35%)	$6,392
2017-18	1,848 (43%)	$4,813	165 (4%)	$497	2,602 (60%)	$2,584	1,759 (41%)	$6,526
2018-19	1,520 (41%)	$4,910	600 (16%)	$551	2,197 (59%)	$2,749	1,524 (41%)	$6,403
2019-20	1,499 (39%)	$4,990	461 (12%)	$584	2,277 (59%)	$2,675	1,413 (37%)	$6,169
2020-21	1,225 (38%)	$4,973	181 (6%)	$875	1,814 (56%)	$2,774	1,267 (39%)	$6,398
2021-22	1,388 (35%)	$5,191	546 (14%)	$1,011	2,098 (52%)	$2,621	1,334 (33%)	$6,419
Average	1,455 (40.36%)	$4,780	459 (13.00%)	$762	1,817 (50.18%)	$2,697	1,286 (35.64%)	$6,088

^*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, 1,273 (35.36 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,273.

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	1,764 (46%)	$5,205	1,764 (46%)	$5,205	-	-
2012-13	1,320 (40%)	$5,244	1,320 (40%)	$5,244	-	-
2013-14	1,484 (41%)	$5,477	1,474 (40%)	$5,190	52 (1%)	$9,184
2014-15	1,385 (41%)	$5,589	1,374 (40%)	$5,237	46 (1%)	$11,840
2015-16	1,229 (37%)	$5,650	1,212 (36%)	$5,163	60 (2%)	$11,421
2016-17	1,195 (39%)	$5,680	1,174 (38%)	$5,156	57 (2%)	$12,904
2017-18	1,657 (38%)	$5,810	1,607 (37%)	$5,215	99 (2%)	$12,597
2018-19	1,248 (34%)	$5,908	1,205 (33%)	$4,990	92 (2%)	$14,781
2019-20	1,269 (33%)	$5,718	1,241 (32%)	$5,060	70 (2%)	$13,957
2020-21	539 (17%)	$5,350	527 (16%)	$4,861	21 (1%)	$15,326
2021-22	912 (23%)	$5,592	885 (22%)	$4,915	43 (1%)	$17,462
Average	1,273 (35.36%)	$5,566	1,253 (34.55%)	$5,112	60 (1.56%)	$13,275

Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at San Jose State

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