Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at West Virginia Wesleyan

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Received Amount Changes

Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,166, which is 98.67 % of all undergraduate students. 821 students which is 69.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,834.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 79% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at West Virginia Wesleyan College since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,166, which is 98.67 % of all undergraduate students. 821 students which is 69.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,834.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-151,374 (99%)$21,836485 (35%)$4,352934 (67%)$6,991
2015-161,360 (98%)$22,948453 (33%)$4,569914 (66%)$6,978
2016-171,359 (97%)$23,943440 (32%)$4,618927 (66%)$6,930
2017-181,291 (99%)$24,756451 (35%)$4,695951 (73%)$6,852
2018-191,170 (99%)$25,962430 (36%)$4,689787 (67%)$6,787
2019-201,128 (100%)$24,940411 (36%)$4,829775 (69%)$6,773
2020-21973 (99%)$20,910368 (38%)$4,931729 (74%)$6,740
2021-22958 (98%)$22,047359 (37%)$4,990697 (71%)$6,721
2022-23877 (99%)$26,624332 (37%)$5,387672 (76%)$6,735
Average1,166 (98.67%)$23,774414 (35.44%)$4,784821 (69.89%)$6,834
*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.

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 337 (99.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $25,462. It can cover 74.69% of tuition & fees ($34,090).

In addition, 264 (78.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,283).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15414 (100%)$22,960309 (74%)$7,037
2015-16389 (99%)$23,616268 (68%)$6,675
2016-17387 (100%)$25,053284 (73%)$7,027
2017-18365 (100%)$25,283340 (93%)$6,201
2018-19322 (100%)$26,422247 (77%)$7,022
2019-20326 (100%)$26,421251 (77%)$7,581
2020-21257 (100%)$25,474250 (97%)$7,528
2021-22302 (100%)$26,575227 (75%)$7,848
2022-23275 (100%)$27,358200 (73%)$8,629
Average337 (99.89%)$25,462264 (78.56%)$7,283
*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 10 years, on average, 135 (40.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,889.

In addition, 176 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (50.67 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15167 (40%)$4,48214 (3%)$1,679274 (66%)$5,048413 (100%)$17,798
2015-16134 (34%)$4,77923 (6%)$2,043231 (59%)$4,692386 (98%)$19,211
2016-17130 (34%)$4,84110 (3%)$7,149217 (56%)$5,443382 (99%)$20,454
2017-18151 (41%)$4,77717 (5%)$2,853176 (48%)$5,070365 (100%)$20,729
2018-19125 (39%)$4,48116 (5%)$4,000154 (48%)$4,844319 (99%)$22,375
2019-20140 (43%)$4,750257 (79%)$1,025197 (60%)$4,762326 (100%)$20,696
2020-21121 (47%)$5,064--66 (26%)$6,059257 (100%)$21,533
2021-22124 (41%)$5,337--154 (51%)$5,556302 (100%)$21,550
2022-23123 (45%)$5,494--115 (42%)$5,110275 (100%)$22,764
Average135 (40.44%)$4,88956 (16.83%)$3,125176 (50.67%)$5,176336 (99.56%)$20,790
*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 10 years, on average, 264 (78.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $264.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15309 (74%)$7,037309 (74%)$6,07026 (6%)$11,488
2015-16268 (68%)$6,675267 (68%)$5,87321 (5%)$10,506
2016-17284 (73%)$7,027284 (73%)$5,98727 (7%)$10,935
2017-18340 (93%)$6,201340 (93%)$5,77214 (4%)$10,410
2018-19247 (77%)$7,022242 (75%)$5,88229 (9%)$10,729
2019-20251 (77%)$7,581249 (76%)$5,83542 (13%)$10,715
2020-21250 (97%)$7,528250 (97%)$5,88227 (10%)$15,240
2021-22227 (75%)$7,848226 (75%)$5,80431 (10%)$15,151
2022-23200 (73%)$8,629200 (73%)$7,12720 (7%)$15,013
Average264 (78.56%)$7,283263 (78.22%)$6,02626 (7.89%)$12,243

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