How CCSU'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 Central Connecticut State University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,346, which is 57.89 % of all undergraduate students. 5,048 students which is 54.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,783.

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	5,555 (57%)	$5,280	3,385 (35%)	$3,868	5,647 (58%)	$6,950
2014-15	5,130 (52%)	$6,181	3,487 (35%)	$4,030	5,668 (57%)	$7,035
2015-16	5,245 (54%)	$6,211	3,496 (36%)	$3,993	5,668 (58%)	$6,775
2016-17	4,999 (52%)	$6,409	3,281 (34%)	$4,102	5,393 (57%)	$7,010
2017-18	5,639 (59%)	$6,420	3,594 (38%)	$4,324	5,389 (56%)	$6,817
2018-19	5,665 (59%)	$6,548	3,643 (38%)	$4,379	5,197 (54%)	$6,693
2019-20	5,446 (60%)	$6,704	3,414 (38%)	$4,464	4,744 (52%)	$6,707
2020-21	5,243 (61%)	$6,880	3,136 (36%)	$4,522	3,955 (46%)	$6,589
2021-22	5,189 (67%)	$6,873	2,773 (36%)	$4,509	3,769 (49%)	$6,470
Average	5,346 (57.89%)	$6,390	3,357 (36.22%)	$4,243	5,048 (54.11%)	$6,783

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 956 (74.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,789. It can cover 26.38% of tuition & fees ($25,736) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 796 (60.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,913).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	884 (69%)	$6,319	811 (63%)	$7,071
2014-15	823 (61%)	$7,102	867 (64%)	$7,180
2015-16	873 (65%)	$7,288	874 (65%)	$6,775
2016-17	770 (61%)	$7,567	810 (64%)	$6,929
2017-18	1,022 (72%)	$6,682	906 (64%)	$6,958
2018-19	1,128 (78%)	$6,826	910 (63%)	$6,990
2019-20	1,053 (77%)	$6,579	804 (59%)	$7,325
2020-21	1,058 (90%)	$6,526	591 (50%)	$6,218
2021-22	992 (93%)	$6,212	594 (56%)	$6,772
Average	956 (74.00%)	$6,789	796 (60.89%)	$6,913

^*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, 478 (36.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,518.

In addition, 318 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (24.00 % 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	445 (35%)	$4,146	78 (6%)	$962	268 (21%)	$3,170	719 (56%)	$3,917
2014-15	485 (36%)	$4,401	4 (0%)	$1,940	500 (37%)	$3,008	659 (49%)	$3,336
2015-16	519 (38%)	$4,274	2 (0%)	$2,625	423 (31%)	$3,185	648 (48%)	$4,307
2016-17	400 (32%)	$4,523	8 (1%)	$2,132	316 (25%)	$2,753	617 (49%)	$5,074
2017-18	573 (40%)	$4,677	25 (2%)	$3,174	348 (24%)	$2,842	864 (61%)	$3,566
2018-19	570 (39%)	$4,669	51 (4%)	$2,632	325 (22%)	$2,715	1,017 (70%)	$3,954
2019-20	532 (39%)	$4,638	31 (2%)	$3,146	275 (20%)	$2,748	954 (70%)	$3,781
2020-21	420 (36%)	$4,722	68 (6%)	$2,728	218 (19%)	$2,821	1,027 (87%)	$4,013
2021-22	354 (33%)	$4,609	187 (18%)	$1,978	186 (17%)	$2,764	966 (91%)	$3,775
Average	478 (36.44%)	$4,518	50 (5.57%)	$2,369	318 (24.00%)	$2,890	830 (64.56%)	$3,969

^*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, 796 (60.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $796.

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	811 (63%)	$7,071	798 (62%)	$5,814	100 (8%)	$10,953
2014-15	867 (64%)	$7,180	845 (62%)	$5,630	118 (9%)	$12,437
2015-16	874 (65%)	$6,775	861 (64%)	$5,398	123 (9%)	$10,358
2016-17	810 (64%)	$6,929	792 (63%)	$5,524	103 (8%)	$12,018
2017-18	906 (64%)	$6,958	897 (63%)	$5,553	122 (9%)	$10,847
2018-19	910 (63%)	$6,990	884 (61%)	$5,281	126 (9%)	$13,435
2019-20	804 (59%)	$7,325	778 (57%)	$5,288	139 (10%)	$12,767
2020-21	591 (50%)	$6,218	560 (48%)	$5,113	78 (7%)	$10,404
2021-22	594 (56%)	$6,772	583 (55%)	$5,117	78 (7%)	$13,322
Average	796 (60.89%)	$6,913	778 (59.44%)	$5,413	110 (8.44%)	$11,838

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at CCSU

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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