How UNM'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 University of New Mexico-Main Campus since 2011.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 17,427, which is 87.82 % of all undergraduate students. 8,597 students which is 43.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,909.

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	18,295 (81%)	$5,326	8,973 (39%)	$4,249	11,165 (49%)	$7,165
2012-13	16,706 (73%)	$6,034	8,783 (38%)	$4,230	8,855 (39%)	$7,072
2013-14	20,868 (93%)	$1,560	8,677 (39%)	$2,292	9,418 (42%)	$7,279
2014-15	15,995 (73%)	$1,969	8,709 (40%)	$2,296	11,356 (52%)	$6,906
2015-16	15,863 (74%)	$6,359	8,399 (39%)	$4,057	8,254 (39%)	$6,093
2016-17	19,946 (95%)	$5,248	7,981 (38%)	$4,338	7,336 (35%)	$7,134
2017-18	18,886 (93%)	$4,833	7,205 (35%)	$4,452	9,802 (48%)	$7,116
2018-19	17,410 (93%)	$5,035	6,663 (36%)	$4,649	5,782 (31%)	$7,205
2019-20	16,792 (97%)	$5,327	6,204 (36%)	$4,667	7,647 (44%)	$6,251
2020-21	15,776 (98%)	$6,039	6,114 (38%)	$4,750	7,512 (47%)	$6,929
2021-22	15,164 (96%)	$7,868	5,746 (36%)	$4,888	7,445 (47%)	$6,846
Average	17,427 (87.82%)	$5,054	7,587 (37.64%)	$4,079	8,597 (43.00%)	$6,909

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

For the last 12 years, on average, 2,954 (96.09 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,451. It can cover 24.39% of tuition & fees ($26,450) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,455 (47.73 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,619).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2011-12	3,105 (95%)	$5,521	1,903 (58%)	$5,275
2012-13	3,228 (96%)	$5,719	1,169 (35%)	$5,304
2013-14	3,393 (98%)	$4,250	1,322 (38%)	$5,720
2014-15	2,958 (96%)	$5,833	1,888 (61%)	$5,482
2015-16	3,111 (95%)	$6,157	1,236 (38%)	$4,626
2016-17	3,267 (97%)	$6,847	1,132 (34%)	$6,315
2017-18	3,042 (96%)	$6,440	1,819 (57%)	$5,921
2018-19	2,426 (93%)	$6,943	837 (32%)	$6,417
2019-20	2,454 (96%)	$6,440	1,526 (60%)	$5,455
2020-21	2,616 (98%)	$7,531	1,450 (54%)	$5,566
2021-22	2,896 (97%)	$9,280	1,728 (58%)	$5,724
Average	2,954 (96.09%)	$6,451	1,455 (47.73%)	$5,619

^*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, 1,208 (39.36 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,718.

In addition, 2,141 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (69.45 % 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	1,302 (40%)	$4,416	97 (3%)	$1,043	2,558 (78%)	$2,857	1,560 (48%)	$2,553
2012-13	1,296 (38%)	$4,500	11 (0%)	$2,262	2,617 (78%)	$2,835	1,742 (52%)	$2,977
2013-14	1,315 (38%)	$4,537	52 (1%)	$953	1,930 (56%)	$1,469	2,004 (58%)	$2,780
2014-15	1,203 (39%)	$4,439	31 (1%)	$952	2,297 (74%)	$2,902	1,638 (53%)	$3,186
2015-16	1,333 (41%)	$4,374	135 (4%)	$934	2,475 (75%)	$2,740	2,287 (70%)	$2,805
2016-17	1,316 (39%)	$4,579	201 (6%)	$925	2,514 (75%)	$3,456	2,589 (77%)	$2,885
2017-18	1,174 (37%)	$4,870	356 (11%)	$957	2,210 (70%)	$2,496	2,664 (84%)	$3,009
2018-19	1,023 (39%)	$4,952	136 (5%)	$934	1,814 (70%)	$2,988	1,822 (70%)	$3,420
2019-20	999 (39%)	$4,951	217 (9%)	$936	1,743 (68%)	$2,992	1,603 (63%)	$3,393
2020-21	1,117 (42%)	$5,028	453 (17%)	$878	1,597 (60%)	$3,026	2,225 (83%)	$3,980
2021-22	1,209 (41%)	$5,252	2,569 (86%)	$1,703	1,797 (60%)	$4,476	2,511 (84%)	$3,230
Average	1,208 (39.36%)	$4,718	387 (14.30%)	$1,134	2,141 (69.45%)	$2,931	2,059 (67.45%)	$3,111

^*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, 1,455 (47.73 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,455.

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	1,903 (58%)	$5,275	1,892 (58%)	$5,114	49 (1%)	$7,418
2012-13	1,169 (35%)	$5,304	1,151 (34%)	$4,845	58 (2%)	$10,748
2013-14	1,322 (38%)	$5,720	1,308 (38%)	$5,399	58 (2%)	$8,608
2014-15	1,888 (61%)	$5,482	1,876 (61%)	$5,234	59 (2%)	$8,998
2015-16	1,236 (38%)	$4,626	1,202 (37%)	$4,235	70 (2%)	$8,952
2016-17	1,132 (34%)	$6,315	1,125 (33%)	$5,868	63 (2%)	$8,682
2017-18	1,819 (57%)	$5,921	1,802 (57%)	$5,613	77 (2%)	$8,517
2018-19	837 (32%)	$6,417	819 (32%)	$5,756	59 (2%)	$11,146
2019-20	1,526 (60%)	$5,455	1,513 (59%)	$4,908	94 (4%)	$9,559
2020-21	1,450 (54%)	$5,566	1,442 (54%)	$5,240	49 (2%)	$10,500
2021-22	1,728 (58%)	$5,724	1,718 (58%)	$5,310	82 (3%)	$9,368
Average	1,455 (47.73%)	$5,619	1,441 (47.36%)	$5,229	65 (2.18%)	$9,318

Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at UNM

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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