How Caribbean University-Ponce'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 Caribbean University-Ponce since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 631, which is 91.11 % of all undergraduate students. 342 students which is 54.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,890.

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	1,001 (86%)	$6,915	927 (80%)	$4,674	446 (38%)	$4,375
2014-15	956 (92%)	$6,531	888 (86%)	$4,464	383 (37%)	$4,538
2015-16	836 (91%)	$4,762	743 (81%)	$4,800	404 (44%)	$4,612
2016-17	646 (81%)	$4,903	611 (77%)	$4,678	365 (46%)	$4,898
2017-18	511 (78%)	$5,258	482 (74%)	$4,795	327 (50%)	$4,816
2018-19	486 (92%)	$3,768	293 (55%)	$5,819	233 (44%)	$4,381
2019-20	479 (100%)	$4,323	393 (82%)	$4,838	222 (46%)	$4,062
2020-21	392 (100%)	$4,973	311 (79%)	$5,083	392 (100%)	$6,097
2021-22	370 (100%)	$2,655	320 (86%)	$3,027	309 (84%)	$6,228
Average	631 (91.11%)	$4,899	552 (77.78%)	$4,686	342 (54.33%)	$4,890

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 60 (99.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,571. It can cover 99.93% of tuition & fees ($5,575).

In addition, 13 (31.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $2,336).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	150 (99%)	$5,561	11 (7%)	$2,969
2014-15	105 (99%)	$5,274	13 (12%)	$3,222
2015-16	69 (100%)	$5,729	9 (13%)	$2,564
2016-17	51 (96%)	$5,150	5 (9%)	$4,552
2017-18	36 (100%)	$5,998	10 (28%)	$1,856
2018-19	30 (100%)	$6,262	5 (17%)	$1,732
2019-20	39 (100%)	$7,314	29 (74%)	$1,750
2020-21	29 (100%)	$4,665	29 (100%)	$188
2021-22	34 (100%)	$4,186	7 (21%)	$2,192
Average	60 (99.33%)	$5,571	13 (31.22%)	$2,336

^*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, 58 (92.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,428.

In addition, 25 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (27.40 % 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	149 (98%)	$5,204	41 (27%)	$768	57 (38%)	$295	8 (5%)	$1,307
2014-15	104 (98%)	$4,975	29 (27%)	$888	40 (38%)	$241	1 (1%)	$1,000
2015-16	69 (100%)	$5,122	16 (23%)	$433	6 (9%)	$311	14 (20%)	$2,362
2016-17	50 (94%)	$5,021	6 (11%)	$875	4 (8%)	$1,592	-	-
2017-18	36 (100%)	$5,236	11 (31%)	$1,496	-	-	19 (53%)	$578
2018-19	30 (100%)	$5,889	7 (23%)	$593	-	-	12 (40%)	$589
2019-20	39 (100%)	$5,242	39 (100%)	$1,484	17 (44%)	$467	25 (64%)	$600
2020-21	22 (76%)	$5,666	8 (28%)	$579	-	-	25 (86%)	$240
2021-22	21 (62%)	$6,495	13 (38%)	$226	-	-	10 (29%)	$300
Average	58 (92.00%)	$5,428	19 (34.22%)	$816	25 (27.40%)	$581	14 (37.25%)	$872

^*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, 13 (31.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $13.

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	11 (7%)	$2,969	11 (7%)	$2,969	-	-
2014-15	13 (12%)	$3,222	13 (12%)	$3,222	-	-
2015-16	9 (13%)	$2,564	9 (13%)	$2,564	-	-
2016-17	5 (9%)	$4,552	5 (9%)	$4,552	-	-
2017-18	10 (28%)	$1,856	10 (28%)	$1,856	-	-
2018-19	5 (17%)	$1,732	5 (17%)	$1,732	-	-
2019-20	29 (74%)	$1,750	29 (74%)	$1,750	-	-
2020-21	29 (100%)	$188	29 (100%)	$188	-	-
2021-22	7 (21%)	$2,192	7 (21%)	$2,192	-	-
Average	13 (31.22%)	$2,336	13 (31.22%)	$2,336	-	-

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Caribbean University-Ponce

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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