How Dickinson'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 Dickinson College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,738, which is 76.11 % of all undergraduate students. 961 students which is 42.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,514.

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	1,687 (70%)	$27,395	274 (11%)	$4,238	1,031 (43%)	$5,900
2014-15	1,654 (70%)	$28,609	270 (11%)	$4,392	1,030 (44%)	$5,739
2015-16	1,730 (71%)	$30,135	266 (11%)	$4,445	1,003 (41%)	$5,691
2016-17	1,754 (72%)	$32,240	292 (12%)	$4,467	996 (41%)	$5,675
2017-18	1,751 (74%)	$34,007	289 (12%)	$4,462	990 (42%)	$5,498
2018-19	1,855 (77%)	$36,112	326 (14%)	$4,659	996 (42%)	$5,176
2019-20	1,700 (80%)	$37,996	292 (14%)	$4,831	916 (43%)	$5,272
2020-21	1,607 (83%)	$37,039	309 (16%)	$4,872	783 (41%)	$4,726
2021-22	1,905 (88%)	$40,384	324 (15%)	$4,838	905 (42%)	$5,951
Average	1,738 (76.11%)	$33,769	294 (12.89%)	$4,578	961 (42.11%)	$5,514

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 477 (79.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $34,228. It can cover 53.95% of tuition & fees ($63,450).

In addition, 297 (49.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,531).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	437 (70%)	$26,620	286 (46%)	$6,472
2014-15	442 (71%)	$28,127	316 (51%)	$6,561
2015-16	537 (73%)	$29,967	341 (47%)	$6,110
2016-17	466 (76%)	$34,171	294 (48%)	$5,769
2017-18	440 (73%)	$35,682	304 (50%)	$6,127
2018-19	521 (82%)	$38,039	354 (56%)	$6,532
2019-20	369 (81%)	$36,341	229 (51%)	$7,385
2020-21	449 (92%)	$39,555	226 (46%)	$6,433
2021-22	633 (94%)	$39,554	321 (47%)	$7,388
Average	477 (79.11%)	$34,228	297 (49.11%)	$6,531

^*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, 78 (13.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,609.

In addition, 36 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (6.11 % 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	71 (11%)	$4,346	71 (11%)	$1,058	36 (6%)	$3,210	435 (70%)	$25,595
2014-15	67 (11%)	$4,532	67 (11%)	$1,054	40 (6%)	$3,105	442 (71%)	$26,999
2015-16	76 (10%)	$4,478	76 (10%)	$1,025	39 (5%)	$3,501	537 (73%)	$28,934
2016-17	87 (14%)	$4,289	84 (14%)	$1,114	41 (7%)	$3,440	463 (76%)	$33,079
2017-18	71 (12%)	$4,570	71 (12%)	$1,028	25 (4%)	$2,231	440 (73%)	$34,652
2018-19	100 (16%)	$4,922	98 (15%)	$994	36 (6%)	$3,052	520 (82%)	$36,767
2019-20	51 (11%)	$4,653	51 (11%)	$1,448	27 (6%)	$2,959	369 (81%)	$35,281
2020-21	100 (20%)	$4,876	98 (20%)	$1,527	43 (9%)	$3,315	448 (91%)	$37,903
2021-22	82 (12%)	$4,817	82 (12%)	$1,281	39 (6%)	$3,655	633 (94%)	$38,539
Average	78 (13.00%)	$4,609	78 (12.89%)	$1,170	36 (6.11%)	$3,163	476 (79.00%)	$33,083

^*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, 297 (49.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $297.

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	286 (46%)	$6,472	255 (41%)	$5,037	50 (8%)	$11,333
2014-15	316 (51%)	$6,561	292 (47%)	$4,791	49 (8%)	$13,762
2015-16	341 (47%)	$6,110	291 (40%)	$4,698	72 (10%)	$9,952
2016-17	294 (48%)	$5,769	254 (42%)	$4,101	74 (12%)	$8,845
2017-18	304 (50%)	$6,127	248 (41%)	$4,043	173 (29%)	$4,970
2018-19	354 (56%)	$6,532	273 (43%)	$3,938	206 (32%)	$6,007
2019-20	229 (51%)	$7,385	193 (43%)	$3,985	129 (28%)	$7,148
2020-21	226 (46%)	$6,433	201 (41%)	$3,696	77 (16%)	$9,232
2021-22	321 (47%)	$7,388	271 (40%)	$4,908	123 (18%)	$8,466
Average	297 (49.11%)	$6,531	253 (42.00%)	$4,355	106 (17.89%)	$8,857

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Dickinson

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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