How UT Austin'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 The University of Texas at Austin since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 20,122, which is 50.36 % of all undergraduate students. 13,792 students which is 34.55% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,508.

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	17,152 (45%)	$8,250	10,813 (28%)	$4,713	16,108 (42%)	$7,404
2012-13	19,045 (48%)	$8,627	10,719 (27%)	$4,503	16,015 (40%)	$7,344
2013-14	18,965 (47%)	$8,727	10,404 (26%)	$4,577	15,263 (38%)	$7,330
2014-15	17,707 (45%)	$9,225	9,785 (25%)	$4,642	14,285 (36%)	$7,357
2015-16	19,994 (50%)	$10,737	9,529 (24%)	$4,352	13,408 (34%)	$6,610
2016-17	19,982 (50%)	$10,590	9,464 (24%)	$4,372	13,716 (34%)	$6,523
2017-18	19,799 (49%)	$10,671	9,161 (23%)	$4,545	14,571 (36%)	$6,242
2018-19	19,969 (49%)	$10,664	9,212 (23%)	$4,604	14,139 (35%)	$4,714
2019-20	19,617 (49%)	$10,643	8,936 (22%)	$4,711	12,206 (30%)	$6,080
2020-21	20,660 (52%)	$11,892	9,535 (24%)	$4,891	11,045 (28%)	$5,967
2021-22	28,449 (70%)	$10,302	9,992 (24%)	$4,929	10,955 (27%)	$6,022
Average	20,122 (50.36%)	$10,030	9,777 (24.55%)	$4,622	13,792 (34.55%)	$6,508

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 4,175 (52.18 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $10,202. It can cover 23.85% of tuition & fees ($42,778) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 2,847 (36.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,682).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	3,541 (50%)	$8,668	3,018 (43%)	$5,957
2012-13	4,363 (54%)	$9,943	3,118 (39%)	$5,986
2013-14	3,794 (53%)	$8,933	2,681 (38%)	$5,650
2014-15	3,768 (54%)	$8,837	2,564 (36%)	$6,354
2015-16	3,416 (45%)	$11,094	2,557 (34%)	$5,912
2016-17	3,671 (43%)	$10,644	3,134 (37%)	$5,887
2017-18	3,701 (45%)	$11,217	3,537 (43%)	$5,233
2018-19	4,053 (46%)	$10,724	3,399 (39%)	$4,131
2019-20	3,781 (47%)	$11,121	2,432 (30%)	$5,777
2020-21	4,218 (51%)	$12,725	2,323 (28%)	$5,764
2021-22	7,624 (86%)	$8,321	2,557 (29%)	$5,851
Average	4,175 (52.18%)	$10,202	2,847 (36.00%)	$5,682

^*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, 1,958 (24.55 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,734.

In addition, 2,409 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (30.55 % 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	1,904 (27%)	$4,475	27 (0%)	$3,273	2,728 (39%)	$3,752	2,739 (39%)	$4,326
2012-13	2,102 (26%)	$4,557	253 (3%)	$2,172	3,433 (43%)	$3,490	3,462 (43%)	$6,144
2013-14	1,752 (25%)	$4,466	1 (0%)	$5,080	2,833 (40%)	$3,194	2,808 (39%)	$6,059
2014-15	1,538 (22%)	$4,530	-	-	2,482 (35%)	$2,834	3,009 (43%)	$6,413
2015-16	1,801 (24%)	$4,565	-	-	2,186 (29%)	$7,178	2,570 (34%)	$5,441
2016-17	1,956 (23%)	$4,582	1 (0%)	$500	2,341 (27%)	$7,081	2,768 (32%)	$4,890
2017-18	1,851 (22%)	$4,806	1 (0%)	$4,000	2,238 (27%)	$7,247	2,838 (34%)	$5,777
2018-19	2,007 (23%)	$4,769	3 (0%)	$1,434	2,385 (27%)	$6,842	3,406 (39%)	$5,158
2019-20	1,840 (23%)	$4,948	1,898 (24%)	$1,662	1,552 (19%)	$7,995	3,183 (40%)	$5,461
2020-21	2,432 (29%)	$5,179	2,669 (32%)	$1,155	2,496 (30%)	$7,217	3,668 (44%)	$5,448
2021-22	2,360 (26%)	$5,195	7,543 (85%)	$1,733	1,824 (20%)	$8,144	3,727 (42%)	$6,238
Average	1,958 (24.55%)	$4,734	1,377 (36.00%)	$2,334	2,409 (30.55%)	$5,907	3,107 (39.00%)	$5,578

^*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, 2,847 (36.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $2,847.

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	3,018 (43%)	$5,957	2,930 (41%)	$5,284	221 (3%)	$11,303
2012-13	3,118 (39%)	$5,986	3,100 (39%)	$5,530	139 (2%)	$10,944
2013-14	2,681 (38%)	$5,650	2,676 (38%)	$5,479	31 (0%)	$15,667
2014-15	2,564 (36%)	$6,354	2,527 (36%)	$5,810	185 (3%)	$8,694
2015-16	2,557 (34%)	$5,912	2,523 (33%)	$5,183	150 (2%)	$13,607
2016-17	3,134 (37%)	$5,887	3,100 (36%)	$5,343	138 (2%)	$13,677
2017-18	3,537 (43%)	$5,233	3,514 (43%)	$4,713	140 (2%)	$13,892
2018-19	3,399 (39%)	$4,131	3,383 (38%)	$3,908	76 (1%)	$10,809
2019-20	2,432 (30%)	$5,777	2,405 (30%)	$5,051	138 (2%)	$13,784
2020-21	2,323 (28%)	$5,764	2,290 (28%)	$4,961	124 (1%)	$16,366
2021-22	2,557 (29%)	$5,851	2,533 (28%)	$5,052	109 (1%)	$19,848
Average	2,847 (36.00%)	$5,682	2,816 (35.45%)	$5,119	132 (1.90%)	$13,508

Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at UT Austin

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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