Arizona Colleges Financial Aid Trends

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Arizona Colleges since 2013. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 246,317, which is 72.00 % of all undergraduate students. 169,036 students which is 59.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount: $7,981.

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	274,730 (72%)	$5,558	191,300 (56%)	$3,879	212,027 (65%)	$8,097
2014-15	270,460 (73%)	$5,988	178,411 (57%)	$3,924	198,733 (64%)	$7,789
2015-16	258,752 (70%)	$6,247	160,036 (53%)	$4,046	179,841 (61%)	$7,989
2016-17	239,319 (73%)	$6,685	140,698 (52%)	$4,139	165,294 (59%)	$7,945
2017-18	222,597 (74%)	$7,252	125,513 (52%)	$4,310	154,586 (60%)	$8,092
2018-19	213,000 (73%)	$7,761	122,252 (51%)	$4,389	150,701 (57%)	$7,596
2019-20	231,337 (72%)	$7,951	128,681 (50%)	$4,548	156,708 (58%)	$8,125
2020-21	245,062 (71%)	$7,894	129,940 (45%)	$4,541	155,173 (58%)	$8,155
2021-22	261,594 (70%)	$8,207	128,824 (44%)	$4,624	148,258 (55%)	$8,037
Average	246,317 (72.00%)	$7,060	145,073 (51.11%)	$4,267	169,036 (59.67%)	$7,981

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 32,289 (84.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,053. It can cover 43.65% of tuition & fees ($18,449) based on out-of-state rate. In addition, 19,541 (69.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,019).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	34,003 (85%)	$6,392	26,345 (72%)	$8,132
2014-15	34,902 (83%)	$6,643	26,653 (73%)	$7,555
2015-16	32,548 (84%)	$7,342	22,111 (72%)	$7,434
2016-17	29,724 (83%)	$7,843	19,293 (68%)	$7,311
2017-18	29,841 (87%)	$8,440	17,829 (69%)	$7,901
2018-19	29,245 (85%)	$8,765	15,130 (68%)	$8,244
2019-20	33,352 (88%)	$8,584	16,808 (69%)	$8,231
2020-21	32,031 (81%)	$9,236	15,221 (69%)	$8,490
2021-22	34,955 (81%)	$9,236	16,482 (65%)	$8,873
Average	32,289 (84.11%)	$8,053	19,541 (69.44%)	$8,019

^*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, 15,980 (60.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,692. In addition, 1,095 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (8.78 % 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	21,907 (66%)	$4,233	3,294 (22%)	$1,207	880 (4%)	$2,865	21,876 (56%)	$4,161
2014-15	21,750 (63%)	$4,438	5,173 (21%)	$1,163	859 (8%)	$2,765	22,960 (52%)	$4,387
2015-16	17,640 (62%)	$4,402	5,452 (27%)	$1,062	1,036 (9%)	$3,385	25,819 (58%)	$4,840
2016-17	15,180 (58%)	$4,504	3,458 (22%)	$1,073	866 (10%)	$2,317	23,829 (60%)	$6,106
2017-18	14,877 (62%)	$4,683	5,391 (26%)	$994	1,372 (5%)	$2,789	24,182 (62%)	$6,489
2018-19	12,628 (60%)	$4,841	4,124 (22%)	$1,419	1,287 (6%)	$3,199	25,413 (59%)	$6,782
2019-20	13,620 (60%)	$4,815	12,355 (48%)	$847	1,014 (19%)	$3,590	29,309 (65%)	$6,606
2020-21	12,983 (58%)	$5,125	14,059 (37%)	$1,001	632 (8%)	$3,083	28,359 (68%)	$8,008
2021-22	13,235 (55%)	$5,186	10,422 (29%)	$1,291	1,907 (10%)	$2,741	31,012 (67%)	$7,977
Average	15,980 (60.44%)	$4,692	7,081 (28.22%)	$1,117	1,095 (8.78%)	$2,970	25,862 (60.78%)	$6,151

^*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, 19,541 (69.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $19,541.

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	26,345 (72%)	$8,132	26,163 (72%)	$7,182	1,288 (18%)	$11,028
2014-15	26,653 (73%)	$7,555	26,390 (72%)	$6,802	1,328 (12%)	$10,877
2015-16	22,111 (72%)	$7,434	21,885 (72%)	$6,494	1,388 (13%)	$11,274
2016-17	19,293 (68%)	$7,311	18,960 (67%)	$6,391	1,338 (12%)	$12,175
2017-18	17,829 (69%)	$7,901	17,546 (68%)	$6,771	1,496 (15%)	$12,895
2018-19	15,130 (68%)	$8,244	14,746 (65%)	$6,530	1,638 (19%)	$13,729
2019-20	16,808 (69%)	$8,231	16,393 (68%)	$6,997	1,990 (15%)	$11,799
2020-21	15,221 (69%)	$8,490	14,847 (68%)	$7,012	1,630 (16%)	$13,732
2021-22	16,482 (65%)	$8,873	16,074 (64%)	$7,053	1,807 (19%)	$13,484
Average	19,541 (69.44%)	$8,019	19,223 (68.44%)	$6,804	1,545 (15.44%)	$12,333

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Grants, Scholarships, and Student Loan Stats Trends for Arizona Colleges

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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