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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Whatcom Community College since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,531, which is 36.82 % of all undergraduate students. 471 students which is 10.91% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,771.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-121,795 (37%)$5,1201,574 (33%)$3,719834 (17%)$5,822
2012-131,723 (38%)$5,3641,458 (32%)$3,654783 (17%)$5,717
2013-141,606 (36%)$5,4211,326 (30%)$3,629651 (15%)$5,794
2014-151,527 (37%)$5,2831,206 (29%)$3,695522 (13%)$5,823
2015-161,509 (34%)$5,1981,197 (27%)$3,724466 (11%)$5,675
2016-171,515 (34%)$5,1651,192 (26%)$3,650451 (10%)$5,794
2017-181,545 (35%)$5,2431,140 (26%)$3,714398 (9%)$5,824
2018-191,389 (33%)$5,7041,017 (24%)$3,845358 (8%)$5,768
2019-201,537 (37%)$5,7871,097 (26%)$3,924313 (8%)$5,804
2020-211,277 (47%)$5,882737 (27%)$4,030203 (7%)$5,708
2021-221,418 (37%)$6,983876 (23%)$3,699203 (5%)$5,751
Average1,531 (36.82%)$5,5591,165 (27.55%)$3,753471 (10.91%)$5,771

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

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 12 years, on average, 164 (54.36 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,913. It can cover 53.29% of tuition & fees ($11,096) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 33 (11.09 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,008).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-12200 (54%)$5,46458 (16%)$5,065
2012-13151 (56%)$5,50756 (21%)$5,173
2013-14161 (56%)$5,80432 (11%)$5,027
2014-15179 (56%)$5,46135 (11%)$5,154
2015-16163 (54%)$5,60529 (10%)$4,447
2016-17197 (58%)$5,71930 (9%)$5,582
2017-18142 (51%)$5,87725 (9%)$4,333
2018-19152 (50%)$6,58125 (8%)$4,098
2019-20152 (56%)$6,42837 (14%)$5,295
2020-2180 (59%)$5,51010 (7%)$5,807
2021-22222 (48%)$7,08528 (6%)$5,103
Average164 (54.36%)$5,91333 (11.09%)$5,008
*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, 126 (41.27 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,195.
In addition, 112 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (36.91 % 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
2011-12180 (49%)$4,00921 (6%)$1,379140 (38%)$1,95472 (19%)$956
2012-13127 (47%)$3,9657 (3%)$37588 (33%)$2,89856 (21%)$1,257
2013-14130 (45%)$4,0504 (1%)$625117 (40%)$2,76264 (22%)$1,286
2014-15129 (40%)$4,16111 (3%)$758124 (39%)$2,75767 (21%)$1,350
2015-16129 (43%)$4,1077 (2%)$565108 (36%)$2,81461 (20%)$1,245
2016-17158 (46%)$4,01811 (3%)$622133 (39%)$2,89169 (20%)$1,454
2017-18111 (40%)$4,38312 (4%)$47394 (34%)$3,01947 (17%)$1,243
2018-19125 (41%)$4,25810 (3%)$795116 (38%)$3,37554 (18%)$1,268
2019-20112 (41%)$4,47039 (14%)$1,021101 (37%)$3,76751 (19%)$1,100
2020-2144 (32%)$4,30033 (24%)$1,07751 (38%)$3,34540 (29%)$1,136
2021-22139 (30%)$4,428183 (39%)$2,108159 (34%)$2,93874 (16%)$1,413
Average126 (41.27%)$4,19531 (9.27%)$891112 (36.91%)$2,95660 (20.18%)$1,246
*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, 33 (11.09 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $33.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-1258 (16%)$5,06557 (15%)$5,0311 (0%)$7,000
2012-1356 (21%)$5,17352 (19%)$5,1954 (1%)$4,896
2013-1432 (11%)$5,02732 (11%)$5,027--
2014-1535 (11%)$5,15433 (10%)$4,8512 (1%)$10,166
2015-1629 (10%)$4,44727 (9%)$4,1992 (1%)$7,805
2016-1730 (9%)$5,58228 (8%)$5,5892 (1%)$5,489
2017-1825 (9%)$4,33325 (9%)$4,333--
2018-1925 (8%)$4,09824 (8%)$4,1851 (0%)$2,000
2019-2037 (14%)$5,29533 (12%)$4,6974 (1%)$10,221
2020-2110 (7%)$5,8079 (7%)$5,0351 (1%)$12,750
2021-2228 (6%)$5,10326 (6%)$4,6502 (0%)$10,996
Average33 (11.09%)$5,00831 (10.36%)$4,7992 (1.00%)$7,925

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