Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at CET-Santa Maria

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 92, which is 41.22 % of all undergraduate students. 59 students which is 26.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,776.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 51.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 27% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at CET-Santa Maria since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 92, which is 41.22 % of all undergraduate students. 59 students which is 26.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,776.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14137 (52%)$4,951136 (52%)$3,72493 (36%)$6,099
2014-1583 (35%)$7,00183 (35%)$5,15965 (28%)$7,224
2015-1687 (37%)$6,49985 (36%)$4,95368 (29%)$6,619
2016-1797 (41%)$8,52093 (39%)$5,14266 (28%)$6,929
2017-1899 (44%)$7,09695 (42%)$5,24182 (36%)$6,200
2018-1974 (34%)$9,76074 (34%)$5,25350 (23%)$6,335
2019-2076 (38%)$11,95162 (31%)$5,65139 (20%)$6,998
2020-2176 (38%)$11,42458 (29%)$5,71329 (15%)$7,787
2021-2298 (52%)$12,41583 (44%)$5,81338 (20%)$6,793
Average92 (41.22%)$8,84685 (38.00%)$5,18359 (26.11%)$6,776

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 37 (51.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,312. It can cover 61.07% of tuition & fees ($15,249).
In addition, 22 (27.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,717).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1460 (76%)$5,61851 (65%)$5,910
2014-1529 (33%)$7,62322 (25%)$7,322
2015-1625 (28%)$7,65415 (17%)$6,551
2016-1745 (56%)$9,65026 (33%)$7,222
2017-1840 (41%)$7,60831 (32%)$6,500
2018-1929 (32%)$10,47315 (16%)$6,394
2019-2037 (47%)$13,93518 (23%)$6,904
2020-2134 (69%)$9,8499 (18%)$7,406
2021-2236 (80%)$11,4018 (18%)$6,248
Average37 (51.33%)$9,31222 (27.44%)$6,717
*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.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 32 (42.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,230.
In addition, 1 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (1.50 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1459 (75%)$4,21047 (59%)$1,887----
2014-1529 (33%)$5,31223 (26%)$2,913----
2015-1624 (27%)$4,79916 (18%)$4,3631 (1%)$6,365--
2016-1742 (53%)$5,28739 (49%)$5,1572 (3%)$5,528--
2017-1838 (39%)$5,40430 (31%)$3,2961 (1%)$100--
2018-1929 (32%)$5,12422 (24%)$6,7991 (1%)$5,557--
2019-2026 (33%)$5,66436 (46%)$10,1281 (1%)$3,709--
2020-2118 (37%)$5,71334 (69%)$6,824----
2021-2225 (56%)$5,55733 (73%)$7,7951 (2%)$14,256--
Average32 (42.78%)$5,23031 (43.89%)$5,4621 (1.50%)$5,919--
*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..
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, 22 (27.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $22.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1451 (65%)$5,91051 (65%)$5,910--
2014-1522 (25%)$7,32222 (25%)$7,322--
2015-1615 (17%)$6,55115 (17%)$6,551--
2016-1726 (33%)$7,22226 (33%)$7,222--
2017-1831 (32%)$6,50031 (32%)$6,500--
2018-1915 (16%)$6,39415 (16%)$6,394--
2019-2018 (23%)$6,90418 (23%)$6,904--
2020-219 (18%)$7,4069 (18%)$7,406--
2021-228 (18%)$6,2488 (18%)$6,248--
Average22 (27.44%)$6,71722 (27.44%)$6,717--
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