How Columbus Technical'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 Columbus Technical College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,885, which is 86.33 % of all undergraduate students.

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	3,171 (85%)	$4,729	2,564 (69%)	$4,774	-	-
2014-15	3,093 (86%)	$4,222	2,240 (62%)	$4,529	-	-
2015-16	3,292 (87%)	$4,413	1,947 (51%)	$4,943	-	-
2016-17	2,631 (82%)	$4,712	1,840 (57%)	$4,907	-	-
2017-18	2,506 (81%)	$4,602	1,813 (59%)	$4,728	-	-
2018-19	2,722 (82%)	$5,844	1,945 (59%)	$6,217	-	-
2019-20	2,973 (85%)	$6,795	1,959 (56%)	$7,612	-	-
2020-21	2,662 (89%)	$5,846	1,717 (57%)	$6,107	-	-
2021-22	2,917 (100%)	$4,687	1,652 (56%)	$4,145	-	-
Average	2,885 (86.33%)	$5,094	1,964 (58.44%)	$5,329	-	-

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 213 (89.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,508. It can cover 119.59% of tuition & fees ($5,442) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 7 (2.63 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,731).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	295 (90%)	$5,588	11 (3%)	$4,056
2014-15	274 (92%)	$5,522	16 (5%)	$3,774
2015-16	225 (88%)	$5,501	6 (2%)	$3,421
2016-17	164 (84%)	$5,489	6 (3%)	$2,247
2017-18	200 (86%)	$6,333	3 (1%)	$2,289
2018-19	253 (89%)	$7,629	9 (3%)	$4,599
2019-20	201 (89%)	$9,121	6 (3%)	$5,061
2020-21	153 (91%)	$6,990	2 (1%)	$4,400
2021-22	148 (100%)	$6,401	-	-
Average	213 (89.89%)	$6,508	7 (2.63%)	$3,731

^*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, 180 (75.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,827.

In addition, 140 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (58.00 % 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	259 (79%)	$4,960	76 (23%)	$472	224 (69%)	$1,464	-	-
2014-15	237 (79%)	$4,835	120 (40%)	$58	193 (65%)	$1,867	-	-
2015-16	191 (74%)	$5,052	108 (42%)	$81	155 (60%)	$1,703	-	-
2016-17	138 (71%)	$4,951	64 (33%)	$85	118 (61%)	$1,793	-	-
2017-18	172 (74%)	$6,001	98 (42%)	$76	111 (48%)	$2,045	-	-
2018-19	216 (76%)	$7,213	50 (18%)	$100	157 (55%)	$2,339	-	-
2019-20	176 (78%)	$7,870	143 (63%)	$738	129 (57%)	$2,619	3 (1%)	$1,575
2020-21	120 (71%)	$6,355	80 (48%)	$1,364	84 (50%)	$2,354	-	-
2021-22	110 (74%)	$5,204	148 (100%)	$1,215	85 (57%)	$2,283	1 (1%)	$1,002
Average	180 (75.11%)	$5,827	99 (45.44%)	$465	140 (58.00%)	$2,052	2 (1.00%)	$1,289

^*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, 7 (2.63 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $7.

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 (3%)	$4,056	-	-	11 (3%)	$4,056
2014-15	16 (5%)	$3,774	-	-	16 (5%)	$3,774
2015-16	6 (2%)	$3,421	-	-	6 (2%)	$3,421
2016-17	6 (3%)	$2,247	-	-	6 (3%)	$2,247
2017-18	3 (1%)	$2,289	-	-	3 (1%)	$2,289
2018-19	9 (3%)	$4,599	-	-	9 (3%)	$4,599
2019-20	6 (3%)	$5,061	-	-	6 (3%)	$5,061
2020-21	2 (1%)	$4,400	-	-	2 (1%)	$4,400
2021-22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Average	7 (2.63%)	$3,731	-	-	7 (2.63%)	$3,731

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Columbus Technical

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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