Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Aiken Technical

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,901, which is 84.22 % of all undergraduate students. 474 students which is 20.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,680.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 93.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 11% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Aiken Technical College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,901, which is 84.22 % of all undergraduate students. 474 students which is 20.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,680.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,078 (80%)$3,3091,450 (56%)$3,428632 (24%)$4,561
2014-151,894 (80%)$3,2681,310 (56%)$3,351590 (25%)$4,453
2015-161,908 (81%)$3,2211,265 (54%)$3,257571 (24%)$4,477
2016-171,966 (80%)$3,3841,300 (53%)$3,342578 (23%)$4,983
2017-181,827 (76%)$3,6261,182 (49%)$3,513494 (21%)$5,110
2018-191,771 (78%)$3,5791,089 (48%)$3,636470 (21%)$5,147
2019-202,048 (92%)$4,4381,098 (49%)$3,562398 (18%)$1,960
2020-211,743 (91%)$3,808891 (46%)$3,781276 (14%)$5,671
2021-221,876 (100%)$4,249878 (47%)$3,827258 (14%)$5,756
Average1,901 (84.22%)$3,6541,163 (50.89%)$3,522474 (20.44%)$4,680

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 218 (93.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,632. It can cover 81.07% of tuition & fees ($6,947) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 28 (11.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,834).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14234 (92%)$4,60646 (18%)$4,143
2014-15270 (87%)$4,66161 (20%)$4,368
2015-16168 (89%)$5,43922 (12%)$4,569
2016-17208 (89%)$4,79923 (10%)$5,661
2017-18208 (94%)$5,44120 (9%)$4,515
2018-19227 (95%)$6,21321 (9%)$4,434
2019-20267 (99%)$6,00130 (11%)$5,134
2020-21186 (96%)$6,86011 (6%)$5,597
2021-22197 (99%)$6,67014 (7%)$5,088
Average218 (93.33%)$5,63228 (11.33%)$4,834
*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.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 124 (52.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,670.
In addition, 162 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (70.11 % 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
2013-14168 (66%)$4,2697 (3%)$629149 (59%)$2,30015 (6%)$900
2014-15181 (59%)$4,2295 (2%)$600164 (53%)$2,92111 (4%)$977
2015-16102 (54%)$4,3543 (2%)$540129 (68%)$3,47622 (12%)$898
2016-17109 (46%)$4,2216 (3%)$394161 (69%)$3,14831 (13%)$927
2017-1891 (41%)$4,6207 (3%)$471186 (84%)$3,60242 (19%)$906
2018-19122 (51%)$5,21910 (4%)$677196 (82%)$3,70946 (19%)$867
2019-20137 (51%)$4,783213 (79%)$606196 (73%)$3,99845 (17%)$760
2020-2199 (51%)$5,354159 (82%)$704145 (75%)$4,13139 (20%)$902
2021-22106 (54%)$4,982197 (99%)$1,223135 (68%)$3,69247 (24%)$991
Average124 (52.56%)$4,67067 (30.78%)$649162 (70.11%)$3,44233 (14.89%)$903
*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, 28 (11.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $28.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1446 (18%)$4,14346 (18%)$4,143--
2014-1561 (20%)$4,36861 (20%)$4,368--
2015-1622 (12%)$4,56922 (12%)$4,569--
2016-1723 (10%)$5,66123 (10%)$5,661--
2017-1820 (9%)$4,51520 (9%)$4,2592 (1%)$2,557
2018-1921 (9%)$4,43421 (9%)$4,434--
2019-2030 (11%)$5,1348 (3%)$5,90822 (8%)$4,853
2020-2111 (6%)$5,59711 (6%)$5,597--
2021-2214 (7%)$5,08814 (7%)$5,088--
Average28 (11.33%)$4,83425 (10.44%)$4,89212 (4.50%)$3,705
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