How Digital Film Academy'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 Digital Film Academy since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 102, which is 50.67 % of all undergraduate students. 77 students which is 41.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,405.

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	30 (39%)	$3,890	30 (39%)	$3,890	28 (37%)	$8,813
2014-15	50 (51%)	$3,501	50 (51%)	$3,501	54 (55%)	$6,095
2015-16	43 (44%)	$2,424	43 (44%)	$2,424	53 (55%)	$5,483
2016-17	95 (44%)	$2,673	95 (44%)	$2,673	115 (54%)	$3,198
2017-18	170 (82%)	$10,344	101 (49%)	$5,191	116 (56%)	$10,076
2018-19	132 (45%)	$5,565	127 (43%)	$5,502	140 (48%)	$9,819
2019-20	125 (45%)	$3,792	99 (35%)	$3,907	100 (36%)	$8,171
2020-21	162 (66%)	$2,351	38 (16%)	$5,085	30 (12%)	$8,015
2021-22	107 (40%)	$4,305	77 (29%)	$4,800	54 (20%)	$6,974
Average	102 (50.67%)	$4,316	73 (38.89%)	$4,108	77 (41.44%)	$7,405

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 43 (63.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,059. It can cover 22.46% of tuition & fees ($18,072).

In addition, 32 (53.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,515).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	30 (50%)	$3,890	28 (47%)	$8,813
2014-15	22 (92%)	$3,524	22 (92%)	$5,633
2015-16	11 (44%)	$3,834	14 (56%)	$9,163
2016-17	27 (54%)	$4,464	35 (70%)	$6,125
2017-18	58 (78%)	$6,492	44 (59%)	$6,323
2018-19	38 (49%)	$4,466	42 (55%)	$9,750
2019-20	65 (52%)	$4,172	62 (49%)	$8,430
2020-21	95 (86%)	$2,528	17 (15%)	$7,118
2021-22	42 (64%)	$3,162	28 (42%)	$6,277
Average	43 (63.22%)	$4,059	32 (53.89%)	$7,515

^*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, 30 (48.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,336.

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	30 (50%)	$3,890	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014-15	22 (92%)	$3,524	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015-16	11 (44%)	$3,834	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016-17	27 (54%)	$4,464	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017-18	36 (49%)	$4,944	20 (27%)	$9,689	-	-	2 (3%)	$2,400
2018-19	37 (48%)	$4,506	-	-	-	-	2 (3%)	$1,500
2019-20	56 (44%)	$4,232	23 (18%)	$1,399	-	-	1 (1%)	$2,000
2020-21	26 (23%)	$5,201	93 (84%)	$1,128	-	-	-	-
2021-22	24 (36%)	$4,425	18 (27%)	$1,479	-	-	-	-
Average	30 (48.89%)	$4,336	39 (39.00%)	$3,424	-	-	2 (2.33%)	$1,967

^*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, 32 (53.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $32.

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	28 (47%)	$8,813	28 (47%)	$8,813	-	-
2014-15	22 (92%)	$5,633	22 (92%)	$5,633	-	-
2015-16	14 (56%)	$9,163	14 (56%)	$9,163	-	-
2016-17	35 (70%)	$6,125	35 (70%)	$6,125	-	-
2017-18	44 (59%)	$6,323	44 (59%)	$6,323	-	-
2018-19	42 (55%)	$9,750	42 (55%)	$8,442	10 (13%)	$5,492
2019-20	62 (49%)	$8,430	53 (42%)	$8,532	32 (25%)	$2,203
2020-21	17 (15%)	$7,118	17 (15%)	$7,118	-	-
2021-22	28 (42%)	$6,277	19 (29%)	$6,390	9 (14%)	$6,037
Average	32 (53.89%)	$7,515	30 (51.67%)	$7,393	17 (17.33%)	$4,577

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Digital Film Academy

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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