How Belmont's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Belmont University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,609, which is 72.11 % of all undergraduate students. 3,086 students which is 49.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,680.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	3,449 (63%)	$11,169	952 (17%)	$4,121	3,353 (61%)	$6,940
2014-15	3,783 (65%)	$11,774	1,040 (18%)	$4,218	3,509 (60%)	$6,922
2015-16	4,014 (67%)	$11,989	967 (16%)	$4,363	3,422 (57%)	$6,821
2016-17	4,388 (70%)	$12,737	1,037 (16%)	$4,346	3,547 (56%)	$6,681
2017-18	4,751 (73%)	$13,677	1,074 (17%)	$4,718	3,770 (58%)	$6,644
2018-19	5,074 (76%)	$14,961	1,097 (16%)	$4,801	2,667 (40%)	$6,681
2019-20	5,250 (77%)	$17,051	1,080 (16%)	$5,107	2,673 (39%)	$6,609
2020-21	5,202 (79%)	$18,917	1,096 (17%)	$5,247	2,339 (35%)	$6,487
2021-22	5,573 (79%)	$20,411	1,186 (17%)	$5,279	2,491 (35%)	$6,336
Average	4,609 (72.11%)	$14,743	1,059 (16.67%)	$4,689	3,086 (49.00%)	$6,680

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,309 (84.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $16,105. It can cover 38.98% of tuition & fees ($41,320).

In addition, 668 (44.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,899).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	901 (72%)	$12,449	900 (72%)	$6,659
2014-15	1,123 (81%)	$12,668	622 (45%)	$7,137
2015-16	1,133 (82%)	$12,442	559 (40%)	$7,843
2016-17	1,335 (85%)	$13,488	694 (44%)	$8,007
2017-18	1,345 (86%)	$14,046	572 (37%)	$7,608
2018-19	1,398 (90%)	$15,784	678 (43%)	$8,235
2019-20	1,486 (89%)	$20,520	701 (42%)	$8,350
2020-21	1,398 (88%)	$21,471	596 (38%)	$8,889
2021-22	1,662 (91%)	$22,080	686 (38%)	$8,365
Average	1,309 (84.89%)	$16,105	668 (44.33%)	$7,899

^*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.

Grants/Scholarship

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 261 (17.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,732.

In addition, 340 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (22.22 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	218 (18%)	$4,216	59 (5%)	$1,495	290 (23%)	$5,049	824 (66%)	$10,613
2014-15	248 (18%)	$4,515	84 (6%)	$1,420	326 (23%)	$5,044	1,075 (77%)	$10,551
2015-16	211 (15%)	$4,452	69 (5%)	$1,427	287 (21%)	$4,671	1,101 (79%)	$10,643
2016-17	271 (17%)	$4,433	71 (5%)	$1,427	306 (20%)	$4,593	1,304 (83%)	$11,732
2017-18	246 (16%)	$4,891	68 (4%)	$1,461	382 (24%)	$4,560	1,312 (84%)	$12,079
2018-19	266 (17%)	$4,714	57 (4%)	$1,756	360 (23%)	$4,743	1,376 (88%)	$13,812
2019-20	301 (18%)	$5,101	441 (26%)	$1,463	366 (22%)	$4,805	1,460 (87%)	$18,187
2020-21	257 (16%)	$5,079	407 (26%)	$1,329	362 (23%)	$4,894	1,374 (87%)	$19,212
2021-22	331 (18%)	$5,190	101 (6%)	$2,170	381 (21%)	$5,170	1,650 (90%)	$19,873
Average	261 (17.00%)	$4,732	151 (9.67%)	$1,550	340 (22.22%)	$4,837	1,275 (82.33%)	$14,078

^*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..

Student Loans

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, 668 (44.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $668.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	900 (72%)	$6,659	854 (69%)	$5,637	61 (5%)	$19,326
2014-15	622 (45%)	$7,137	614 (44%)	$5,495	54 (4%)	$19,733
2015-16	559 (40%)	$7,843	546 (39%)	$5,501	65 (5%)	$21,248
2016-17	694 (44%)	$8,007	677 (43%)	$5,472	91 (6%)	$20,354
2017-18	572 (37%)	$7,608	554 (35%)	$5,289	81 (5%)	$17,551
2018-19	678 (43%)	$8,235	670 (43%)	$5,369	85 (5%)	$23,363
2019-20	701 (42%)	$8,350	679 (41%)	$5,344	108 (6%)	$20,602
2020-21	596 (38%)	$8,889	558 (35%)	$5,137	96 (6%)	$25,329
2021-22	686 (38%)	$8,365	650 (36%)	$5,216	100 (5%)	$23,478
Average	668 (44.33%)	$7,899	645 (42.78%)	$5,384	82 (5.22%)	$21,220

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Belmont

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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