How Canisius'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 Canisius University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,268, which is 93.33 % of all undergraduate students. 1,587 students which is 64.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,588.

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	2,764 (90%)	$22,094	914 (30%)	$4,161	2,071 (67%)	$6,948
2014-15	2,650 (92%)	$22,997	901 (31%)	$4,224	1,970 (69%)	$7,033
2015-16	2,482 (93%)	$23,535	861 (32%)	$4,302	1,825 (68%)	$6,762
2016-17	2,430 (94%)	$24,179	804 (31%)	$4,317	1,804 (70%)	$6,729
2017-18	2,260 (94%)	$24,880	794 (33%)	$4,440	1,628 (68%)	$6,579
2018-19	2,087 (93%)	$17,701	715 (32%)	$4,703	1,426 (63%)	$6,440
2019-20	2,061 (93%)	$18,277	690 (31%)	$4,670	1,352 (61%)	$6,370
2020-21	1,902 (96%)	$19,102	595 (30%)	$4,782	1,159 (59%)	$6,281
2021-22	1,779 (95%)	$19,851	536 (29%)	$4,691	1,051 (56%)	$6,153
Average	2,268 (93.33%)	$21,402	757 (31.00%)	$4,477	1,587 (64.56%)	$6,588

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 544 (98.78 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $23,735. It can cover 72.54% of tuition & fees ($32,720).

In addition, 392 (70.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,161).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	673 (99%)	$24,900	525 (77%)	$7,890
2014-15	595 (97%)	$26,854	466 (76%)	$8,178
2015-16	600 (99%)	$26,003	429 (71%)	$8,735
2016-17	595 (99%)	$26,244	451 (75%)	$8,720
2017-18	547 (99%)	$27,310	400 (72%)	$8,496
2018-19	465 (96%)	$19,632	328 (68%)	$8,091
2019-20	551 (100%)	$20,269	370 (67%)	$8,129
2020-21	414 (100%)	$21,184	268 (65%)	$7,836
2021-22	453 (100%)	$21,215	293 (64%)	$7,374
Average	544 (98.78%)	$23,735	392 (70.56%)	$8,161

^*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, 203 (36.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,576.

In addition, 261 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (46.67 % 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	259 (38%)	$4,442	180 (26%)	$821	370 (54%)	$3,275	671 (99%)	$21,233
2014-15	244 (40%)	$4,406	157 (26%)	$934	316 (52%)	$3,418	591 (96%)	$23,141
2015-16	231 (38%)	$4,371	156 (26%)	$1,754	302 (50%)	$3,504	599 (99%)	$22,137
2016-17	222 (37%)	$4,184	156 (26%)	$1,082	306 (51%)	$3,048	593 (99%)	$22,909
2017-18	213 (39%)	$4,604	131 (24%)	$1,389	260 (47%)	$3,542	547 (99%)	$23,501
2018-19	157 (32%)	$5,060	82 (17%)	$1,120	209 (43%)	$4,060	461 (95%)	$16,039
2019-20	201 (36%)	$4,772	148 (27%)	$908	237 (43%)	$3,167	550 (99%)	$16,953
2020-21	147 (36%)	$4,739	131 (32%)	$1,223	171 (41%)	$3,153	414 (100%)	$17,812
2021-22	152 (33%)	$4,605	141 (31%)	$1,329	179 (39%)	$2,836	453 (100%)	$18,136
Average	203 (36.56%)	$4,576	142 (26.11%)	$1,173	261 (46.67%)	$3,334	542 (98.44%)	$20,207

^*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, 392 (70.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $392.

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	525 (77%)	$7,890	523 (77%)	$6,165	72 (11%)	$12,750
2014-15	466 (76%)	$8,178	462 (75%)	$6,261	70 (11%)	$13,119
2015-16	429 (71%)	$8,735	428 (71%)	$5,856	97 (16%)	$12,792
2016-17	451 (75%)	$8,720	447 (75%)	$5,939	103 (17%)	$12,407
2017-18	400 (72%)	$8,496	394 (71%)	$5,859	92 (17%)	$11,848
2018-19	328 (68%)	$8,091	325 (67%)	$5,196	73 (15%)	$13,222
2019-20	370 (67%)	$8,129	363 (66%)	$5,190	87 (16%)	$12,921
2020-21	268 (65%)	$7,836	266 (64%)	$5,050	61 (15%)	$12,404
2021-22	293 (64%)	$7,374	289 (64%)	$5,144	58 (13%)	$11,619
Average	392 (70.56%)	$8,161	389 (70.00%)	$5,629	79 (14.56%)	$12,565

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Canisius

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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