How Clayton State'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 Clayton State University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,856, which is 74.67 % of all undergraduate students. 3,501 students which is 53.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,379.

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	4,854 (70%)	$4,626	3,971 (58%)	$4,174	4,562 (66%)	$8,073
2014-15	4,764 (72%)	$4,690	3,765 (57%)	$4,298	4,156 (63%)	$7,953
2015-16	4,795 (73%)	$4,932	3,678 (56%)	$4,010	3,945 (60%)	$7,586
2016-17	3,993 (61%)	$5,310	3,460 (53%)	$4,535	3,667 (56%)	$7,567
2017-18	4,873 (74%)	$4,806	3,455 (53%)	$4,516	3,574 (55%)	$7,302
2018-19	4,019 (61%)	$6,105	3,386 (51%)	$4,829	3,289 (50%)	$7,178
2019-20	4,473 (70%)	$5,750	3,234 (51%)	$4,954	3,083 (48%)	$7,052
2020-21	5,919 (93%)	$4,950	3,252 (51%)	$5,058	2,777 (44%)	$6,884
2021-22	6,013 (98%)	$5,895	3,172 (52%)	$5,263	2,459 (40%)	$6,820
Average	4,856 (74.67%)	$5,229	3,486 (53.56%)	$4,626	3,501 (53.56%)	$7,379

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 469 (87.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,233. It can cover 45.81% of tuition & fees ($15,790) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 332 (62.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,479).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	410 (86%)	$6,158	335 (70%)	$7,381
2014-15	391 (85%)	$6,190	306 (67%)	$7,372
2015-16	436 (87%)	$6,734	353 (70%)	$6,631
2016-17	419 (86%)	$7,256	324 (66%)	$6,158
2017-18	477 (87%)	$7,457	351 (64%)	$6,343
2018-19	440 (80%)	$8,060	327 (59%)	$6,379
2019-20	467 (92%)	$7,138	288 (57%)	$6,552
2020-21	593 (86%)	$7,579	365 (53%)	$5,412
2021-22	585 (99%)	$8,529	340 (58%)	$6,080
Average	469 (87.56%)	$7,233	332 (62.67%)	$6,479

^*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, 378 (70.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,210.

In addition, 216 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (40.67 % 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	342 (72%)	$4,823	7 (1%)	$1,000	180 (38%)	$3,820	40 (8%)	$4,515
2014-15	311 (68%)	$4,921	1 (0%)	$666	186 (41%)	$4,082	38 (8%)	$3,417
2015-16	369 (74%)	$4,950	10 (2%)	$1,000	231 (46%)	$4,183	45 (9%)	$2,959
2016-17	330 (67%)	$5,012	23 (5%)	$1,151	219 (45%)	$4,096	61 (12%)	$7,585
2017-18	389 (71%)	$5,156	27 (5%)	$953	235 (43%)	$4,435	72 (13%)	$6,710
2018-19	365 (66%)	$5,356	95 (17%)	$1,020	203 (37%)	$4,545	66 (12%)	$8,666
2019-20	344 (68%)	$5,385	294 (58%)	$995	202 (40%)	$4,668	68 (13%)	$3,604
2020-21	499 (72%)	$5,622	150 (22%)	$1,329	271 (39%)	$4,669	49 (7%)	$4,573
2021-22	453 (77%)	$5,664	560 (95%)	$1,966	217 (37%)	$4,662	54 (9%)	$5,764
Average	378 (70.56%)	$5,210	130 (25.63%)	$1,120	216 (40.67%)	$4,351	55 (10.11%)	$5,310

^*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, 332 (62.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $332.

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	335 (70%)	$7,381	333 (70%)	$7,205	12 (3%)	$6,105
2014-15	306 (67%)	$7,372	306 (67%)	$7,141	16 (3%)	$4,411
2015-16	353 (70%)	$6,631	353 (70%)	$6,428	10 (2%)	$7,185
2016-17	324 (66%)	$6,158	323 (66%)	$6,014	10 (2%)	$5,275
2017-18	351 (64%)	$6,343	350 (64%)	$6,159	12 (2%)	$5,903
2018-19	327 (59%)	$6,379	327 (59%)	$6,077	16 (3%)	$6,180
2019-20	288 (57%)	$6,552	288 (57%)	$6,242	16 (3%)	$5,568
2020-21	365 (53%)	$5,412	364 (53%)	$5,246	13 (2%)	$5,049
2021-22	340 (58%)	$6,080	338 (57%)	$5,776	20 (3%)	$5,739
Average	332 (62.67%)	$6,479	331 (62.56%)	$6,254	14 (2.56%)	$5,713

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Clayton State

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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