Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at AWC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,621, which is 60.89 % of all undergraduate students. 168 students which is 2.71% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,191.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 87.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 4% 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 Arizona Western College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,621, which is 60.89 % of all undergraduate students. 168 students which is 2.71% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,191.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144,937 (62%)$4,4994,465 (56%)$4,301375 (5%)$2,983
2014-154,716 (61%)$4,9394,314 (56%)$4,445301 (4%)$4,453
2015-164,397 (59%)$4,6034,056 (54%)$4,281247 (3%)$3,972
2016-174,237 (56%)$4,0043,879 (51%)$3,664186 (2%)$4,122
2017-183,793 (50%)$4,5443,413 (45%)$4,254142 (2%)$4,349
2018-193,706 (50%)$4,1743,209 (43%)$3,909122 (2%)$3,967
2019-204,485 (60%)$4,1583,271 (44%)$4,47484 (1%)$4,421
2020-213,333 (51%)$4,8892,612 (40%)$4,95132 (0%)$4,143
2021-227,985 (99%)$2,9533,029 (37%)$3,86025 (0%)$5,309
Average4,621 (60.89%)$4,3073,583 (47.33%)$4,238168 (2.71%)$4,191

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 583 (87.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,628. It can cover 58.44% of tuition & fees ($9,630) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 25 (3.75 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,512).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14752 (89%)$5,44659 (7%)$2,610
2014-15694 (89%)$5,71942 (5%)$3,869
2015-16712 (85%)$5,35349 (6%)$2,664
2016-17515 (82%)$5,61724 (4%)$2,754
2017-18536 (83%)$5,54420 (3%)$3,950
2018-19629 (83%)$5,23520 (3%)$3,490
2019-20565 (90%)$5,6789 (1%)$4,189
2020-21333 (85%)$5,8003 (1%)$4,583
2021-22512 (99%)$6,2561 (0%)$3,500
Average583 (87.22%)$5,62825 (3.75%)$3,512
*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, 511 (76.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,887.
In addition, 8 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (1.43 % 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
2013-14672 (80%)$4,874487 (58%)$47014 (2%)$509167 (20%)$3,495
2014-15651 (83%)$4,977466 (60%)$4399 (1%)$944123 (16%)$4,194
2015-16649 (78%)$4,991422 (50%)$3463 (0%)$583132 (16%)$3,217
2016-17473 (76%)$4,664208 (33%)$6425 (1%)$980102 (16%)$5,375
2017-18485 (75%)$4,70861 (9%)$1,4788 (1%)$73596 (15%)$6,170
2018-19546 (72%)$4,491219 (29%)$67012 (2%)$1,084145 (19%)$4,698
2019-20461 (74%)$4,913423 (67%)$9319 (1%)$842112 (18%)$4,837
2020-21294 (75%)$5,309303 (77%)$7696 (2%)$1,21778 (20%)$1,669
2021-22365 (71%)$5,053510 (99%)$1,915--63 (12%)$6,067
Average511 (76.00%)$4,887344 (53.56%)$8518 (1.43%)$862113 (16.89%)$4,414
*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, 25 (3.75 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $25.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1459 (7%)$2,61059 (7%)$2,610--
2014-1542 (5%)$3,86942 (5%)$3,869--
2015-1649 (6%)$2,66445 (5%)$2,4424 (0%)$5,160
2016-1724 (4%)$2,75424 (4%)$2,754--
2017-1820 (3%)$3,95018 (3%)$3,8892 (0%)$4,500
2018-1920 (3%)$3,49019 (2%)$3,4631 (0%)$4,000
2019-209 (1%)$4,1899 (1%)$4,189--
2020-213 (1%)$4,5832 (1%)$1,8751 (0%)$10,000
2021-221 (0%)$3,5001 (0%)$3,500--
Average25 (3.75%)$3,51224 (3.50%)$3,1772 (0.00%)$5,915
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