North Dakota 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 North Dakota Colleges since 2013. For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 23,303, which is 71.00 % of all undergraduate students. 17,809 students which is 52.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount: $6,523.

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	23,001 (66%)	$5,941	9,767 (37%)	$3,803	19,894 (55%)	$6,305
2014-15	22,827 (69%)	$6,887	9,182 (36%)	$3,934	19,021 (53%)	$6,428
2015-16	22,607 (68%)	$6,788	8,598 (37%)	$3,927	18,653 (52%)	$6,294
2016-17	23,048 (69%)	$6,866	8,643 (36%)	$4,095	18,529 (54%)	$6,650
2017-18	22,932 (70%)	$7,357	8,830 (36%)	$4,228	18,557 (55%)	$6,659
2018-19	22,603 (70%)	$7,063	8,652 (35%)	$4,306	17,137 (51%)	$6,479
2019-20	23,470 (72%)	$7,358	8,340 (38%)	$4,175	16,979 (53%)	$6,594
2020-21	25,107 (77%)	$7,829	7,632 (35%)	$4,277	16,129 (53%)	$6,521
2021-22	24,131 (78%)	$7,668	7,534 (33%)	$4,387	15,384 (48%)	$6,775
Average	23,303 (71.00%)	$7,084	8,575 (35.89%)	$4,126	17,809 (52.67%)	$6,523

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 5,237 (85.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,855. It can cover 69.21% of tuition & fees ($9,904) based on out-of-state rate. In addition, 4,034 (62.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,331).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	4,733 (80%)	$6,202	4,146 (63%)	$6,805
2014-15	4,784 (83%)	$6,450	4,063 (61%)	$6,951
2015-16	5,005 (83%)	$6,238	4,143 (61%)	$6,940
2016-17	5,204 (85%)	$6,257	4,152 (61%)	$6,981
2017-18	5,179 (85%)	$6,911	4,359 (62%)	$7,725
2018-19	5,199 (84%)	$6,801	3,914 (63%)	$7,145
2019-20	5,531 (89%)	$7,352	3,833 (67%)	$7,789
2020-21	5,636 (91%)	$7,511	3,751 (68%)	$7,828
2021-22	5,859 (91%)	$7,969	3,947 (60%)	$7,815
Average	5,237 (85.67%)	$6,855	4,034 (62.89%)	$7,331

^*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, 1,701 (42.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,269. In addition, 2,216 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (39.11 % 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	1,828 (44%)	$3,953	1,381 (24%)	$781	2,142 (37%)	$2,215	3,195 (60%)	$3,247
2014-15	1,719 (42%)	$4,048	1,375 (21%)	$769	2,119 (39%)	$2,271	3,387 (59%)	$3,686
2015-16	1,678 (42%)	$4,127	1,366 (21%)	$732	2,279 (39%)	$2,392	3,641 (56%)	$3,558
2016-17	1,711 (43%)	$4,125	1,336 (21%)	$813	2,213 (37%)	$2,192	3,996 (60%)	$3,607
2017-18	1,843 (43%)	$4,242	1,442 (20%)	$893	2,247 (39%)	$2,514	3,826 (64%)	$4,007
2018-19	1,783 (43%)	$4,398	1,396 (23%)	$895	2,187 (36%)	$2,511	3,924 (60%)	$3,926
2019-20	1,610 (43%)	$4,413	2,054 (44%)	$1,213	2,267 (41%)	$2,428	4,588 (66%)	$3,843
2020-21	1,513 (43%)	$4,315	3,202 (45%)	$1,248	2,140 (40%)	$2,813	4,082 (66%)	$4,596
2021-22	1,627 (39%)	$4,798	2,476 (46%)	$1,237	2,354 (44%)	$2,643	4,792 (68%)	$4,447
Average	1,701 (42.44%)	$4,269	1,781 (29.44%)	$953	2,216 (39.11%)	$2,442	3,937 (62.11%)	$3,880

^*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, 4,034 (62.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $4,034.

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	4,146 (63%)	$6,805	3,997 (62%)	$5,513	1,189 (13%)	$7,058
2014-15	4,063 (61%)	$6,951	3,944 (60%)	$5,646	1,217 (14%)	$7,235
2015-16	4,143 (61%)	$6,940	4,003 (60%)	$5,513	1,326 (13%)	$8,002
2016-17	4,152 (61%)	$6,981	4,045 (65%)	$5,379	1,380 (15%)	$7,407
2017-18	4,359 (62%)	$7,725	4,246 (66%)	$5,425	1,482 (15%)	$8,251
2018-19	3,914 (63%)	$7,145	3,818 (62%)	$5,200	1,240 (15%)	$9,029
2019-20	3,833 (67%)	$7,789	3,739 (66%)	$5,204	1,338 (18%)	$10,014
2020-21	3,751 (68%)	$7,828	3,611 (66%)	$5,284	1,343 (17%)	$10,227
2021-22	3,947 (60%)	$7,815	3,840 (58%)	$5,214	1,390 (17%)	$9,743
Average	4,034 (62.89%)	$7,331	3,916 (62.78%)	$5,375	1,323 (15.22%)	$8,552

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Grants, Scholarships, and Student Loan Stats Trends for North Dakota Colleges

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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