Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at FGC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,395, which is 45.00 % of all undergraduate students. 328 students which is 10.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,561.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 76.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 15% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Florida Gateway College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,395, which is 45.00 % of all undergraduate students. 328 students which is 10.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,561.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,330 (44%)$4,3501,084 (35%)$4,371260 (9%)$3,164
2014-151,384 (48%)$4,3691,052 (36%)$4,447208 (7%)$3,140
2015-161,069 (37%)$4,560870 (30%)$4,222183 (6%)$3,638
2016-171,332 (42%)$4,184970 (30%)$4,309223 (7%)$4,590
2017-181,399 (42%)$4,7671,050 (32%)$4,035419 (13%)$5,701
2018-191,662 (49%)$5,9561,200 (35%)$4,302482 (14%)$4,835
2019-201,693 (50%)$6,0131,254 (37%)$4,288472 (14%)$4,708
2020-211,313 (44%)$5,4841,017 (34%)$4,462360 (12%)$5,680
2021-221,377 (49%)$4,9621,066 (38%)$3,963345 (12%)$5,596
Average1,395 (45.00%)$4,9611,063 (34.11%)$4,267328 (10.44%)$4,561

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 243 (76.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,245. It can cover 44.65% of tuition & fees ($11,747) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 49 (15.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,468).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14242 (76%)$4,43324 (8%)$3,019
2014-15231 (78%)$4,41319 (6%)$2,628
2015-16194 (76%)$3,72621 (8%)$2,539
2016-17234 (71%)$4,02050 (15%)$4,270
2017-18234 (79%)$5,24684 (28%)$4,567
2018-19273 (74%)$5,80558 (16%)$6,635
2019-20318 (83%)$6,38368 (18%)$5,869
2020-21234 (72%)$6,64365 (20%)$4,953
2021-22229 (80%)$6,53850 (18%)$5,735
Average243 (76.56%)$5,24549 (15.22%)$4,468
*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.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 169 (52.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,092.
In addition, 131 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (40.11 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14154 (48%)$4,59817 (5%)$547138 (43%)$1,849106 (33%)$946
2014-15153 (52%)$4,9323 (1%)$50078 (26%)$1,926113 (38%)$1,001
2015-16123 (48%)$4,5985 (2%)$53949 (19%)$1,39181 (32%)$1,066
2016-17145 (44%)$4,71415 (5%)$54797 (29%)$1,58797 (29%)$981
2017-18159 (53%)$4,87523 (8%)$538159 (53%)$2,13898 (33%)$1,021
2018-19202 (54%)$5,42228 (8%)$616177 (48%)$2,08676 (20%)$1,356
2019-20259 (67%)$5,53220 (5%)$582204 (53%)$2,20970 (18%)$1,923
2020-21159 (49%)$5,76440 (12%)$1,093138 (42%)$2,633120 (37%)$1,926
2021-22165 (58%)$5,39021 (7%)$800137 (48%)$2,486114 (40%)$2,197
Average169 (52.56%)$5,09219 (5.89%)$640131 (40.11%)$2,03497 (31.11%)$1,380
*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..
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, 49 (15.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $49.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1424 (8%)$3,01924 (8%)$3,019--
2014-1519 (6%)$2,62819 (6%)$2,628--
2015-1621 (8%)$2,53921 (8%)$2,539--
2016-1750 (15%)$4,27032 (10%)$4,48018 (5%)$3,896
2017-1884 (28%)$4,56762 (21%)$4,64822 (7%)$4,339
2018-1958 (16%)$6,63558 (16%)$4,73519 (5%)$5,800
2019-2068 (18%)$5,86968 (18%)$3,95521 (5%)$6,197
2020-2165 (20%)$4,95351 (16%)$4,54215 (5%)$6,019
2021-2250 (18%)$5,73538 (13%)$4,83514 (5%)$7,359
Average49 (15.22%)$4,46841 (12.89%)$3,93118 (5.33%)$5,602
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