How Briar Cliff'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 Briar Cliff University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 816, which is 84.89 % of all undergraduate students. 683 students which is 70.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,433.

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	811 (78%)	$15,139	474 (45%)	$3,752	831 (80%)	$7,737
2014-15	777 (75%)	$18,294	397 (38%)	$4,147	806 (77%)	$7,720
2015-16	980 (96%)	$16,714	417 (41%)	$3,988	789 (77%)	$7,575
2016-17	1,075 (96%)	$23,767	423 (38%)	$4,275	825 (74%)	$8,459
2017-18	832 (88%)	$20,323	449 (48%)	$4,491	787 (83%)	$7,825
2018-19	888 (91%)	$19,631	443 (45%)	$4,181	658 (67%)	$7,070
2019-20	718 (83%)	$22,178	361 (42%)	$4,480	550 (63%)	$7,044
2020-21	647 (78%)	$23,667	270 (33%)	$4,398	463 (56%)	$6,623
2021-22	615 (79%)	$25,469	256 (33%)	$4,697	436 (56%)	$6,844
Average	816 (84.89%)	$20,576	388 (40.33%)	$4,268	683 (70.33%)	$7,433

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 169 (95.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $23,056. It can cover 66.39% of tuition & fees ($34,727).

In addition, 143 (80.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,328).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	180 (100%)	$18,967	165 (92%)	$7,781
2014-15	204 (99%)	$20,443	185 (90%)	$7,059
2015-16	181 (98%)	$21,058	167 (90%)	$7,640
2016-17	204 (97%)	$23,343	188 (90%)	$8,396
2017-18	158 (100%)	$23,981	149 (94%)	$7,292
2018-19	130 (72%)	$23,868	103 (57%)	$7,356
2019-20	135 (99%)	$23,533	101 (74%)	$7,411
2020-21	163 (99%)	$25,701	114 (70%)	$6,405
2021-22	168 (99%)	$26,614	114 (67%)	$6,615
Average	169 (95.89%)	$23,056	143 (80.44%)	$7,328

^*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, 75 (42.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,409.

In addition, 47 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (26.44 % 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	77 (43%)	$4,338	56 (31%)	$1,214	52 (29%)	$4,299	180 (100%)	$15,492
2014-15	80 (39%)	$4,198	63 (31%)	$1,234	59 (29%)	$5,624	203 (99%)	$16,872
2015-16	87 (47%)	$4,077	83 (45%)	$1,510	55 (30%)	$6,233	181 (98%)	$16,512
2016-17	99 (47%)	$4,358	66 (31%)	$1,097	77 (37%)	$7,109	204 (97%)	$18,189
2017-18	79 (50%)	$4,722	72 (46%)	$1,694	50 (32%)	$6,671	158 (100%)	$18,737
2018-19	56 (31%)	$4,455	38 (21%)	$2,184	26 (14%)	$6,113	130 (72%)	$20,088
2019-20	58 (43%)	$4,377	29 (21%)	$1,224	32 (24%)	$6,222	134 (99%)	$20,064
2020-21	67 (41%)	$4,518	24 (15%)	$1,449	39 (24%)	$6,351	162 (99%)	$22,247
2021-22	73 (43%)	$4,640	30 (18%)	$2,142	32 (19%)	$6,452	168 (99%)	$22,987
Average	75 (42.67%)	$4,409	51 (28.78%)	$1,528	47 (26.44%)	$6,119	169 (95.89%)	$19,021

^*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, 143 (80.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $143.

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	165 (92%)	$7,781	165 (92%)	$6,548	21 (12%)	$9,687
2014-15	185 (90%)	$7,059	185 (90%)	$6,259	16 (8%)	$9,245
2015-16	167 (90%)	$7,640	166 (90%)	$7,092	14 (8%)	$7,040
2016-17	188 (90%)	$8,396	187 (89%)	$7,775	13 (6%)	$9,584
2017-18	149 (94%)	$7,292	149 (94%)	$5,983	17 (11%)	$11,472
2018-19	103 (57%)	$7,356	101 (56%)	$5,364	21 (12%)	$10,283
2019-20	101 (74%)	$7,411	101 (74%)	$5,132	16 (12%)	$14,388
2020-21	114 (70%)	$6,405	114 (70%)	$5,210	11 (7%)	$12,375
2021-22	114 (67%)	$6,615	114 (67%)	$5,183	17 (10%)	$9,605
Average	143 (80.44%)	$7,328	142 (80.22%)	$6,061	16 (9.56%)	$10,409

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Briar Cliff

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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