How Bucks County 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 Bucks County Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,366, which is 29.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,083 students which is 13.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,147.

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	2,737 (28%)	$3,531	2,288 (23%)	$3,291	1,696 (17%)	$4,697
2014-15	2,745 (30%)	$3,672	2,317 (25%)	$3,355	1,544 (17%)	$4,691
2015-16	2,623 (30%)	$3,667	2,119 (25%)	$3,380	1,340 (16%)	$4,913
2016-17	2,400 (29%)	$3,703	1,923 (23%)	$3,374	1,129 (14%)	$5,146
2017-18	2,374 (30%)	$3,770	1,891 (24%)	$3,583	940 (12%)	$5,385
2018-19	2,298 (30%)	$3,853	1,877 (24%)	$3,635	863 (11%)	$5,189
2019-20	2,190 (29%)	$3,971	1,755 (23%)	$3,662	887 (12%)	$5,355
2020-21	2,027 (29%)	$4,062	1,572 (22%)	$3,658	750 (11%)	$5,557
2021-22	1,899 (31%)	$4,164	1,426 (23%)	$3,616	598 (10%)	$5,394
Average	2,366 (29.56%)	$3,821	1,908 (23.56%)	$3,506	1,083 (13.33%)	$5,147

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 374 (36.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,979. It can cover 37.20% of tuition & fees ($13,384) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 165 (15.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,846).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	451 (36%)	$4,371	281 (22%)	$4,667
2014-15	472 (41%)	$4,488	246 (21%)	$4,544
2015-16	390 (38%)	$4,771	210 (20%)	$4,671
2016-17	428 (39%)	$4,767	161 (15%)	$4,831
2017-18	390 (38%)	$5,097	128 (12%)	$4,818
2018-19	362 (37%)	$5,126	130 (13%)	$4,824
2019-20	326 (37%)	$5,136	131 (15%)	$4,937
2020-21	265 (32%)	$5,615	109 (13%)	$5,279
2021-22	281 (34%)	$5,441	91 (11%)	$5,044
Average	374 (36.89%)	$4,979	165 (15.78%)	$4,846

^*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, 312 (30.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,362.

In addition, 200 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (19.67 % 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	381 (30%)	$4,070	142 (11%)	$611	227 (18%)	$1,222	124 (10%)	$454
2014-15	390 (34%)	$4,202	139 (12%)	$605	263 (23%)	$1,191	155 (13%)	$533
2015-16	331 (32%)	$4,144	330 (32%)	$298	228 (22%)	$1,269	30 (3%)	$3,382
2016-17	355 (33%)	$4,197	356 (33%)	$328	242 (22%)	$1,366	39 (4%)	$2,640
2017-18	325 (31%)	$4,651	323 (31%)	$264	181 (18%)	$1,303	48 (5%)	$3,237
2018-19	313 (32%)	$4,453	244 (25%)	$295	218 (22%)	$1,255	29 (3%)	$4,008
2019-20	270 (30%)	$4,406	241 (27%)	$300	172 (19%)	$1,388	41 (5%)	$4,232
2020-21	215 (26%)	$4,730	226 (28%)	$578	134 (16%)	$1,492	37 (5%)	$3,797
2021-22	225 (27%)	$4,402	232 (28%)	$708	137 (17%)	$1,637	37 (5%)	$4,056
Average	312 (30.56%)	$4,362	248 (25.22%)	$443	200 (19.67%)	$1,347	60 (5.89%)	$2,927

^*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, 165 (15.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $165.

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	281 (22%)	$4,667	281 (22%)	$4,541	12 (1%)	$2,958
2014-15	246 (21%)	$4,544	245 (21%)	$4,547	1 (0%)	$3,650
2015-16	210 (20%)	$4,671	205 (20%)	$4,594	8 (1%)	$4,906
2016-17	161 (15%)	$4,831	156 (14%)	$4,781	9 (1%)	$3,548
2017-18	128 (12%)	$4,818	112 (11%)	$4,662	18 (2%)	$5,249
2018-19	130 (13%)	$4,824	123 (13%)	$4,697	9 (1%)	$5,484
2019-20	131 (15%)	$4,937	119 (13%)	$4,627	15 (2%)	$6,408
2020-21	109 (13%)	$5,279	102 (12%)	$4,899	10 (1%)	$7,576
2021-22	91 (11%)	$5,044	86 (10%)	$4,808	7 (1%)	$6,498
Average	165 (15.78%)	$4,846	159 (15.11%)	$4,684	10 (1.25%)	$5,142

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Bucks County CC

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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