Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Amarillo

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,630, which is 46.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,441 students which is 14.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,261.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 74.00% 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 Amarillo College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,630, which is 46.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,441 students which is 14.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,261.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-145,028 (46%)$4,9874,117 (38%)$3,3131,710 (16%)$5,266
2014-154,505 (44%)$3,4474,005 (39%)$3,3281,510 (15%)$5,564
2015-164,321 (43%)$3,4473,789 (38%)$3,3481,484 (15%)$5,861
2016-174,342 (43%)$3,3774,021 (39%)$3,3661,627 (16%)$6,531
2017-184,678 (46%)$3,5214,221 (41%)$3,5911,658 (16%)$6,534
2018-194,293 (44%)$3,7703,842 (39%)$3,6971,407 (14%)$6,520
2019-204,456 (46%)$3,7844,015 (41%)$3,7231,327 (14%)$6,542
2020-215,260 (58%)$4,0563,736 (41%)$3,8751,102 (12%)$6,905
2021-224,790 (52%)$5,5353,874 (42%)$3,7411,144 (12%)$6,627
Average4,630 (46.89%)$3,9923,958 (39.78%)$3,5541,441 (14.44%)$6,261

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 656 (74.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,412. It can cover 93.80% of tuition & fees ($4,704) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 92 (10.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,492).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14621 (74%)$4,283104 (12%)$4,787
2014-15587 (73%)$4,316102 (13%)$4,942
2015-16514 (75%)$3,84488 (13%)$5,295
2016-17593 (73%)$4,240113 (14%)$5,660
2017-18521 (71%)$4,42198 (13%)$5,364
2018-19671 (70%)$4,35086 (9%)$5,657
2019-20887 (70%)$4,477112 (9%)$5,367
2020-21836 (90%)$4,02162 (7%)$6,398
2021-22678 (70%)$5,75959 (6%)$5,961
Average656 (74.00%)$4,41292 (10.67%)$5,492
*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, 534 (60.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,453.
In addition, 125 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (14.78 % 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
2013-14527 (63%)$4,0832 (0%)$800280 (33%)$1,378145 (17%)$829
2014-15487 (61%)$4,1678 (1%)$750182 (23%)$2,309149 (19%)$524
2015-16424 (62%)$4,0601 (0%)$80073 (11%)$2,337123 (18%)$674
2016-17498 (61%)$4,2976 (1%)$80079 (10%)$2,338118 (14%)$1,567
2017-18429 (58%)$4,76529 (4%)$509149 (20%)$1,050130 (18%)$674
2018-19564 (59%)$4,5187 (1%)$543102 (11%)$2,544176 (18%)$612
2019-20788 (62%)$4,52677 (6%)$423109 (9%)$2,218202 (16%)$644
2020-21529 (57%)$4,886815 (87%)$53483 (9%)$2,665163 (17%)$740
2021-22564 (58%)$4,774202 (21%)$4,71271 (7%)$2,111154 (16%)$717
Average534 (60.11%)$4,453127 (17.29%)$1,097125 (14.78%)$2,106151 (17.00%)$776
*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, 92 (10.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $92.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14104 (12%)$4,787103 (12%)$4,7632 (0%)$3,645
2014-15102 (13%)$4,94299 (12%)$4,9283 (0%)$5,420
2015-1688 (13%)$5,29587 (13%)$5,3361 (0%)$1,725
2016-17113 (14%)$5,660113 (14%)$5,6111 (0%)$5,500
2017-1898 (13%)$5,36498 (13%)$5,364--
2018-1986 (9%)$5,65786 (9%)$5,657--
2019-20112 (9%)$5,367111 (9%)$5,4061 (0%)$1,000
2020-2162 (7%)$6,39860 (6%)$6,0972 (0%)$15,448
2021-2259 (6%)$5,96159 (6%)$5,961--
Average92 (10.67%)$5,49291 (10.44%)$5,4582 (0.00%)$5,456
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