How Bergen CC'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 Bergen Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,744, which is 43.33 % of all undergraduate students. 2,308 students which is 16.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,554.

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	5,345 (34%)	$4,841	5,014 (32%)	$3,878	1,985 (12%)	$4,788
2014-15	5,668 (36%)	$4,888	5,342 (34%)	$3,989	2,598 (17%)	$5,644
2015-16	5,255 (36%)	$4,801	4,937 (34%)	$3,573	2,623 (18%)	$5,928
2016-17	4,988 (34%)	$4,696	4,687 (32%)	$3,851	2,395 (16%)	$5,746
2017-18	4,844 (34%)	$5,077	4,618 (33%)	$4,093	2,751 (20%)	$5,627
2018-19	4,863 (36%)	$4,792	4,355 (33%)	$4,037	2,376 (18%)	$5,493
2019-20	5,639 (43%)	$4,980	4,452 (34%)	$4,093	2,374 (18%)	$5,563
2020-21	5,340 (47%)	$6,013	3,777 (33%)	$4,044	1,967 (17%)	$5,683
2021-22	9,758 (90%)	$3,142	3,643 (34%)	$4,040	1,704 (16%)	$5,517
Average	5,744 (43.33%)	$4,803	4,536 (33.22%)	$3,955	2,308 (16.89%)	$5,554

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,239 (56.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,831. It can cover 64.75% of tuition & fees ($9,005) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 475 (21.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,112).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	1,251 (49%)	$5,889	358 (14%)	$5,064
2014-15	1,393 (51%)	$5,715	630 (23%)	$5,129
2015-16	1,273 (51%)	$5,794	537 (21%)	$5,092
2016-17	1,247 (47%)	$5,762	509 (19%)	$5,633
2017-18	1,088 (47%)	$5,949	583 (25%)	$5,323
2018-19	1,053 (49%)	$5,967	454 (21%)	$4,881
2019-20	1,163 (59%)	$5,980	473 (24%)	$4,915
2020-21	922 (57%)	$7,038	354 (22%)	$5,057
2021-22	1,760 (97%)	$4,381	376 (21%)	$4,916
Average	1,239 (56.33%)	$5,831	475 (21.11%)	$5,112

^*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, 1,074 (47.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,688.

In addition, 619 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (27.89 % 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	1,207 (47%)	$4,476	398 (16%)	$185	744 (29%)	$2,542	-	-
2014-15	1,345 (50%)	$4,514	189 (7%)	$179	748 (28%)	$2,481	-	-
2015-16	1,232 (49%)	$4,603	172 (7%)	$181	639 (25%)	$2,620	-	-
2016-17	1,210 (45%)	$4,541	357 (13%)	$127	632 (24%)	$2,604	-	-
2017-18	1,066 (46%)	$4,816	155 (7%)	$390	496 (21%)	$2,577	-	-
2018-19	1,003 (46%)	$4,831	125 (6%)	$354	559 (26%)	$2,493	-	-
2019-20	961 (49%)	$4,872	668 (34%)	$1,006	591 (30%)	$2,708	-	-
2020-21	756 (47%)	$4,738	478 (30%)	$2,423	602 (37%)	$2,904	-	-
2021-22	885 (49%)	$4,798	1,723 (95%)	$1,133	563 (31%)	$2,686	-	-
Average	1,074 (47.56%)	$4,688	474 (23.89%)	$664	619 (27.89%)	$2,624	-	-

^*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, 475 (21.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $475.

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	358 (14%)	$5,064	339 (13%)	$4,595	33 (1%)	$7,724
2014-15	630 (23%)	$5,129	614 (23%)	$5,017	27 (1%)	$5,585
2015-16	537 (21%)	$5,092	536 (21%)	$5,092	2 (0%)	$2,668
2016-17	509 (19%)	$5,633	489 (18%)	$5,331	33 (1%)	$7,885
2017-18	583 (25%)	$5,323	570 (25%)	$5,108	24 (1%)	$7,986
2018-19	454 (21%)	$4,881	442 (20%)	$4,720	15 (1%)	$8,637
2019-20	473 (24%)	$4,915	466 (24%)	$4,851	10 (1%)	$6,446
2020-21	354 (22%)	$5,057	350 (22%)	$4,978	7 (0%)	$6,848
2021-22	376 (21%)	$4,916	374 (21%)	$4,847	5 (0%)	$7,080
Average	475 (21.11%)	$5,112	464 (20.78%)	$4,949	17 (1.00%)	$6,762

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Bergen CC

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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