How Centenary'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 Centenary University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,099, which is 82.10 % of all undergraduate students. 905 students which is 67.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,868.

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	1,256 (74%)	$17,105	545 (32%)	$4,187	1,071 (63%)	$7,676
2014-15	1,177 (75%)	$18,134	526 (33%)	$4,206	1,009 (64%)	$7,511
2015-16	1,120 (72%)	$18,663	489 (32%)	$4,877	1,111 (72%)	$8,212
2016-17	1,169 (79%)	$20,191	497 (34%)	$4,352	957 (65%)	$7,226
2017-18	1,124 (82%)	$21,869	511 (37%)	$4,425	909 (66%)	$7,134
2018-19	1,077 (86%)	$23,081	475 (38%)	$4,663	824 (66%)	$6,799
2019-20	1,065 (83%)	$23,381	463 (36%)	$4,734	811 (63%)	$6,894
2020-21	1,002 (84%)	$21,694	450 (38%)	$4,559	923 (77%)	$4,749
2021-22	1,035 (92%)	$25,742	399 (35%)	$4,727	598 (53%)	$6,063
2022-23	960 (94%)	$29,490	387 (38%)	$5,215	832 (81%)	$6,417
Average	1,099 (82.10%)	$21,935	474 (35.30%)	$4,595	905 (67.00%)	$6,868

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

Overview

For the last 11 years, on average, 217 (99.50 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $24,972. It can cover 66.18% of tuition & fees ($37,732).

In addition, 174 (79.80 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,758).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	206 (100%)	$19,627	169 (82%)	$7,928
2014-15	227 (99%)	$22,262	188 (82%)	$9,351
2015-16	225 (100%)	$24,071	220 (98%)	$8,437
2016-17	236 (100%)	$26,882	197 (83%)	$8,482
2017-18	210 (100%)	$24,473	156 (74%)	$7,523
2018-19	223 (100%)	$25,894	155 (69%)	$7,588
2019-20	196 (98%)	$26,038	165 (83%)	$6,775
2020-21	229 (100%)	$24,470	203 (88%)	$4,717
2021-22	229 (99%)	$27,592	132 (57%)	$8,079
2022-23	185 (99%)	$28,415	153 (82%)	$8,702
Average	217 (99.50%)	$24,972	174 (79.80%)	$7,758

^*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 11 years, on average, 95 (43.50 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,791.

In addition, 84 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (38.40 % 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	96 (47%)	$4,342	22 (11%)	$1,466	83 (40%)	$9,182	206 (100%)	$13,747
2014-15	97 (42%)	$4,577	22 (10%)	$1,432	76 (33%)	$9,644	227 (99%)	$16,939
2015-16	104 (46%)	$5,261	33 (15%)	$3,840	95 (42%)	$8,173	223 (99%)	$17,783
2016-17	112 (47%)	$4,664	36 (15%)	$1,315	98 (41%)	$9,435	236 (100%)	$20,550
2017-18	96 (46%)	$4,464	24 (11%)	$1,375	91 (43%)	$8,982	210 (100%)	$18,383
2018-19	102 (46%)	$4,742	38 (17%)	$1,224	95 (42%)	$10,577	223 (100%)	$19,011
2019-20	77 (39%)	$4,963	165 (83%)	$528	74 (37%)	$9,655	196 (98%)	$19,998
2020-21	96 (42%)	$4,878	39 (17%)	$1,694	76 (33%)	$10,188	221 (96%)	$19,434
2021-22	92 (40%)	$4,734	63 (27%)	$5,695	87 (38%)	$7,758	229 (99%)	$21,176
2022-23	74 (40%)	$5,289	52 (28%)	$3,603	66 (35%)	$10,145	175 (94%)	$22,905
Average	95 (43.50%)	$4,791	49 (23.40%)	$2,217	84 (38.40%)	$9,374	215 (98.50%)	$18,993

^*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 11 years, on average, 174 (79.80 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $174.

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	169 (82%)	$7,928	169 (82%)	$5,694	24 (12%)	$15,729
2014-15	188 (82%)	$9,351	186 (81%)	$5,853	39 (17%)	$17,161
2015-16	220 (98%)	$8,437	220 (98%)	$6,934	26 (12%)	$12,718
2016-17	197 (83%)	$8,482	191 (81%)	$5,662	38 (16%)	$15,512
2017-18	156 (74%)	$7,523	155 (74%)	$5,826	21 (10%)	$12,887
2018-19	155 (69%)	$7,588	154 (69%)	$5,265	25 (11%)	$14,615
2019-20	165 (83%)	$6,775	138 (69%)	$5,306	27 (14%)	$14,286
2020-21	203 (88%)	$4,717	203 (88%)	$3,369	19 (8%)	$14,405
2021-22	132 (57%)	$8,079	126 (54%)	$5,109	26 (11%)	$16,257
2022-23	153 (82%)	$8,702	153 (82%)	$4,841	42 (22%)	$14,066
Average	174 (79.80%)	$7,758	170 (77.80%)	$5,386	29 (13.30%)	$14,764

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Centenary

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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