How Cornerstone'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 Cornerstone University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,561, which is 87.33 % of all undergraduate students. 1,253 students which is 69.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,315.

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	1,887 (86%)	$10,690	928 (42%)	$3,841	1,637 (74%)	$8,677
2014-15	1,863 (87%)	$19,411	870 (40%)	$3,969	1,513 (70%)	$8,846
2015-16	1,693 (84%)	$12,173	763 (38%)	$3,955	1,476 (73%)	$8,954
2016-17	1,590 (86%)	$12,670	691 (37%)	$3,908	1,350 (73%)	$8,843
2017-18	1,539 (88%)	$13,323	712 (41%)	$4,061	1,292 (74%)	$8,682
2018-19	1,442 (84%)	$12,110	771 (45%)	$3,817	1,237 (72%)	$6,859
2019-20	1,346 (89%)	$12,933	547 (36%)	$4,282	1,134 (75%)	$8,522
2020-21	1,309 (90%)	$13,148	496 (34%)	$4,600	841 (58%)	$7,772
2021-22	1,382 (92%)	$14,493	456 (30%)	$4,432	797 (53%)	$7,677
Average	1,561 (87.33%)	$13,439	693 (38.11%)	$4,096	1,253 (69.11%)	$8,315

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 303 (99.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $16,950. It can cover 58.25% of tuition & fees ($29,100).

In addition, 255 (83.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $9,324).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	355 (99%)	$15,385	335 (93%)	$8,244
2014-15	299 (100%)	$17,189	268 (90%)	$8,794
2015-16	319 (100%)	$17,266	297 (93%)	$9,023
2016-17	272 (100%)	$17,951	247 (91%)	$9,951
2017-18	276 (100%)	$19,067	252 (91%)	$9,308
2018-19	274 (96%)	$14,813	257 (90%)	$9,834
2019-20	292 (98%)	$15,861	266 (89%)	$10,119
2020-21	275 (99%)	$16,518	177 (64%)	$9,121
2021-22	367 (100%)	$18,502	199 (54%)	$9,525
Average	303 (99.11%)	$16,950	255 (83.89%)	$9,324

^*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, 110 (36.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,335.

In addition, 166 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (54.22 % 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	141 (39%)	$3,850	121 (34%)	$432	190 (53%)	$1,866	344 (96%)	$13,116
2014-15	126 (42%)	$4,128	109 (36%)	$537	177 (59%)	$1,935	298 (100%)	$14,156
2015-16	124 (39%)	$4,444	130 (41%)	$409	180 (56%)	$2,252	317 (99%)	$14,190
2016-17	94 (35%)	$4,462	94 (35%)	$389	159 (58%)	$2,227	272 (100%)	$14,972
2017-18	105 (38%)	$4,456	108 (39%)	$389	149 (54%)	$2,418	275 (100%)	$15,971
2018-19	104 (37%)	$4,365	97 (34%)	$1,827	146 (51%)	$2,599	266 (94%)	$11,460
2019-20	94 (31%)	$4,428	104 (35%)	$493	157 (53%)	$3,354	289 (97%)	$12,585
2020-21	98 (35%)	$4,370	101 (36%)	$620	147 (53%)	$3,374	275 (99%)	$12,929
2021-22	105 (29%)	$4,510	106 (29%)	$484	188 (51%)	$3,172	367 (100%)	$15,447
Average	110 (36.11%)	$4,335	108 (35.44%)	$620	166 (54.22%)	$2,577	300 (98.33%)	$13,870

^*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, 255 (83.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $255.

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 (93%)	$8,244	335 (93%)	$7,369	28 (8%)	$10,468
2014-15	268 (90%)	$8,794	268 (90%)	$7,526	34 (11%)	$9,995
2015-16	297 (93%)	$9,023	297 (93%)	$7,900	30 (9%)	$11,117
2016-17	247 (91%)	$9,951	247 (91%)	$8,229	41 (15%)	$10,374
2017-18	252 (91%)	$9,308	252 (91%)	$7,414	42 (15%)	$11,364
2018-19	257 (90%)	$9,834	257 (90%)	$8,179	31 (11%)	$13,723
2019-20	266 (89%)	$10,119	266 (89%)	$7,551	49 (16%)	$13,940
2020-21	177 (64%)	$9,121	175 (63%)	$6,916	34 (12%)	$11,888
2021-22	199 (54%)	$9,525	199 (54%)	$6,828	42 (11%)	$12,780
Average	255 (83.89%)	$9,324	255 (83.78%)	$7,546	37 (12.00%)	$11,739

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Cornerstone

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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