How SUNY Stony Brook'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 Stony Brook University since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 10,280, which is 60.36 % of all undergraduate students. 6,722 students which is 39.91% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,275.

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	9,221 (58%)	$6,443	5,764 (37%)	$4,503	7,372 (47%)	$6,540
2012-13	9,304 (59%)	$7,368	5,563 (35%)	$4,573	7,337 (46%)	$6,417
2013-14	9,240 (58%)	$7,621	5,359 (34%)	$4,625	7,190 (45%)	$6,538
2014-15	9,442 (57%)	$8,017	5,506 (33%)	$4,673	7,269 (44%)	$6,547
2015-16	9,554 (57%)	$8,273	5,473 (33%)	$4,449	6,983 (41%)	$6,259
2016-17	9,721 (57%)	$8,754	5,453 (32%)	$4,611	6,752 (40%)	$6,392
2017-18	10,233 (59%)	$9,413	5,985 (34%)	$4,862	6,602 (38%)	$6,132
2018-19	10,689 (61%)	$9,615	6,212 (35%)	$4,913	6,396 (37%)	$6,068
2019-20	11,547 (64%)	$9,880	6,264 (35%)	$5,009	6,364 (36%)	$6,050
2020-21	11,225 (62%)	$10,049	6,477 (36%)	$5,121	5,598 (31%)	$5,944
2021-22	12,901 (72%)	$10,225	6,682 (37%)	$5,205	6,083 (34%)	$6,136
Average	10,280 (60.36%)	$8,696	5,885 (34.64%)	$4,777	6,722 (39.91%)	$6,275

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 2,157 (71.36 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,445. It can cover 31.12% of tuition & fees ($30,350) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,302 (43.55 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,405).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	1,750 (70%)	$6,801	1,264 (50%)	$5,936
2012-13	1,904 (71%)	$7,592	1,328 (50%)	$6,103
2013-14	1,877 (69%)	$8,355	1,249 (46%)	$6,327
2014-15	1,894 (66%)	$8,840	1,306 (46%)	$6,279
2015-16	1,942 (68%)	$9,723	1,215 (43%)	$6,640
2016-17	2,116 (72%)	$9,968	1,271 (43%)	$6,404
2017-18	2,234 (71%)	$10,162	1,338 (42%)	$6,384
2018-19	2,439 (72%)	$10,028	1,342 (40%)	$6,413
2019-20	2,392 (71%)	$10,468	1,312 (39%)	$6,671
2020-21	2,403 (73%)	$10,370	1,238 (37%)	$6,231
2021-22	2,781 (82%)	$11,584	1,459 (43%)	$7,068
Average	2,157 (71.36%)	$9,445	1,302 (43.55%)	$6,405

^*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, 1,075 (35.55 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,152.

In addition, 1,344 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (44.27 % 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	904 (36%)	$4,849	135 (5%)	$878	1,144 (45%)	$3,811	1,306 (52%)	$2,327
2012-13	897 (34%)	$4,889	162 (6%)	$668	1,100 (41%)	$3,692	1,845 (69%)	$3,199
2013-14	866 (32%)	$4,897	236 (9%)	$760	1,129 (42%)	$3,596	1,801 (67%)	$3,998
2014-15	921 (32%)	$4,991	253 (9%)	$734	1,206 (42%)	$4,121	1,795 (63%)	$3,894
2015-16	944 (33%)	$4,943	249 (9%)	$689	1,185 (42%)	$4,204	1,871 (66%)	$4,844
2016-17	1,013 (35%)	$5,172	303 (10%)	$762	1,231 (42%)	$4,453	2,048 (70%)	$4,952
2017-18	1,127 (36%)	$5,149	277 (9%)	$742	1,463 (46%)	$4,642	2,138 (68%)	$4,632
2018-19	1,228 (36%)	$5,252	216 (6%)	$1,224	1,529 (45%)	$4,523	2,321 (69%)	$4,666
2019-20	1,244 (37%)	$5,410	1,523 (45%)	$1,445	1,542 (46%)	$4,644	2,158 (64%)	$4,146
2020-21	1,295 (39%)	$5,470	1,336 (40%)	$1,498	1,602 (48%)	$4,396	2,229 (67%)	$3,944
2021-22	1,382 (41%)	$5,645	1,851 (54%)	$2,499	1,651 (48%)	$4,744	2,609 (77%)	$4,582
Average	1,075 (35.55%)	$5,152	595 (18.36%)	$1,082	1,344 (44.27%)	$4,257	2,011 (66.55%)	$4,108

^*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, 1,302 (43.55 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,302.

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	1,264 (50%)	$5,936	1,259 (50%)	$5,148	89 (4%)	$11,479
2012-13	1,328 (50%)	$6,103	1,316 (49%)	$5,100	109 (4%)	$12,783
2013-14	1,249 (46%)	$6,327	1,238 (46%)	$5,141	127 (5%)	$12,100
2014-15	1,306 (46%)	$6,279	1,299 (46%)	$5,215	117 (4%)	$12,180
2015-16	1,215 (43%)	$6,640	1,197 (42%)	$5,102	139 (5%)	$14,099
2016-17	1,271 (43%)	$6,404	1,262 (43%)	$5,144	123 (4%)	$13,396
2017-18	1,338 (42%)	$6,384	1,327 (42%)	$5,035	135 (4%)	$13,780
2018-19	1,342 (40%)	$6,413	1,330 (39%)	$5,078	141 (4%)	$13,140
2019-20	1,312 (39%)	$6,671	1,291 (38%)	$4,916	159 (5%)	$15,136
2020-21	1,238 (37%)	$6,231	1,216 (37%)	$4,942	113 (3%)	$15,080
2021-22	1,459 (43%)	$7,068	1,440 (42%)	$5,199	171 (5%)	$16,527
Average	1,302 (43.55%)	$6,405	1,289 (43.09%)	$5,093	129 (4.27%)	$13,609

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