Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at AIU Houston

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 216, which is 73.44 % of all undergraduate students. 207 students which is 68.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,148.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 68.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 63% 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 American InterContinental University-Houston since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 216, which is 73.44 % of all undergraduate students. 207 students which is 68.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,148.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14319 (69%)$5,008288 (62%)$5,173342 (74%)$6,113
2014-15308 (72%)$3,877287 (67%)$3,769327 (76%)$9,186
2015-16226 (60%)$4,071167 (44%)$4,811231 (61%)$8,457
2016-17231 (69%)$4,028142 (42%)$4,919208 (62%)$8,046
2017-18181 (64%)$4,074106 (37%)$4,849162 (57%)$8,311
2018-19209 (81%)$4,620179 (70%)$4,490186 (72%)$8,390
2019-20184 (78%)$4,711150 (64%)$4,793164 (70%)$8,518
2020-21164 (86%)$5,420124 (65%)$4,861132 (69%)$8,021
2021-22122 (82%)$6,033106 (71%)$4,949114 (77%)$8,288
Average216 (73.44%)$4,649172 (58.00%)$4,735207 (68.67%)$8,148

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 15 (68.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,983. It can cover 40.31% of tuition & fees ($14,842).
In addition, 13 (62.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,745).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1419 (49%)$5,54118 (46%)$8,139
2014-1521 (64%)$5,06816 (48%)$8,094
2015-1622 (58%)$4,82520 (53%)$7,089
2016-1720 (67%)$4,96915 (50%)$5,480
2017-186 (50%)$7,5208 (67%)$6,027
2018-1916 (67%)$6,28314 (58%)$7,082
2019-207 (70%)$4,8656 (60%)$5,122
2020-2111 (100%)$6,45810 (91%)$6,641
2021-229 (90%)$8,3219 (90%)$7,032
Average15 (68.33%)$5,98313 (62.56%)$6,745
*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, 13 (62.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,550.
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
2013-1417 (44%)$5,3894 (10%)$900--4 (10%)$2,515
2014-1518 (55%)$5,3793 (9%)$900--9 (27%)$767
2015-1619 (50%)$5,0883 (8%)$900--10 (26%)$679
2016-1716 (53%)$5,3387 (23%)$1,071--10 (33%)$648
2017-186 (50%)$5,9206 (50%)$1,200--6 (50%)$400
2018-1916 (67%)$5,7197 (29%)$814--8 (33%)$416
2019-206 (60%)$5,557----1 (10%)$713
2020-2110 (91%)$5,4205 (45%)$1,680--6 (55%)$1,407
2021-229 (90%)$6,1387 (70%)$1,800--8 (80%)$881
Average13 (62.22%)$5,5505 (30.50%)$1,158--7 (36.00%)$936
*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, 13 (62.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $13.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1418 (46%)$8,13918 (46%)$8,139--
2014-1516 (48%)$8,09416 (48%)$8,094--
2015-1620 (53%)$7,08920 (53%)$7,089--
2016-1715 (50%)$5,48015 (50%)$5,480--
2017-188 (67%)$6,0278 (67%)$6,027--
2018-1914 (58%)$7,08214 (58%)$7,082--
2019-206 (60%)$5,1226 (60%)$5,122--
2020-2110 (91%)$6,64110 (91%)$6,641--
2021-229 (90%)$7,0329 (90%)$7,032--
Average13 (62.56%)$6,74513 (62.56%)$6,745--
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