How FSU'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 Florida State University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 28,492, which is 86.67 % of all undergraduate students. 11,797 students which is 35.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,846.

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	26,853 (83%)	$4,580	10,801 (33%)	$3,712	15,154 (47%)	$6,810
2014-15	26,533 (81%)	$4,485	10,483 (32%)	$3,945	15,125 (46%)	$7,450
2015-16	26,683 (82%)	$4,436	10,269 (31%)	$3,963	13,849 (42%)	$7,362
2016-17	29,110 (88%)	$5,164	10,036 (30%)	$4,069	13,619 (41%)	$7,358
2017-18	30,161 (91%)	$6,830	10,286 (31%)	$4,656	12,588 (38%)	$7,158
2018-19	31,063 (96%)	$7,685	10,028 (31%)	$4,768	11,422 (35%)	$6,932
2019-20	28,329 (85%)	$8,897	8,729 (26%)	$5,413	9,376 (28%)	$6,181
2020-21	28,362 (87%)	$9,413	8,331 (26%)	$5,416	7,620 (23%)	$6,191
2021-22	29,336 (87%)	$9,725	9,486 (28%)	$5,087	7,416 (22%)	$6,174
Average	28,492 (86.67%)	$6,802	9,828 (29.78%)	$4,559	11,797 (35.78%)	$6,846

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 5,735 (90.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,836. It can cover 36.14% of tuition & fees ($21,683) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,923 (30.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,888).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	5,589 (93%)	$4,571	2,254 (38%)	$6,426
2014-15	4,901 (82%)	$4,694	2,343 (39%)	$7,314
2015-16	5,010 (83%)	$5,310	2,188 (36%)	$7,122
2016-17	5,480 (89%)	$6,628	2,179 (36%)	$7,732
2017-18	5,987 (94%)	$8,620	2,027 (32%)	$7,443
2018-19	5,738 (96%)	$9,930	1,757 (29%)	$6,725
2019-20	6,673 (95%)	$9,985	1,737 (25%)	$6,141
2020-21	5,583 (94%)	$10,620	1,135 (19%)	$6,140
2021-22	6,650 (89%)	$10,169	1,683 (23%)	$6,953
Average	5,735 (90.56%)	$7,836	1,923 (30.78%)	$6,888

^*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, 1,636 (25.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,034.

In addition, 4,906 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (77.67 % 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	1,622 (27%)	$4,468	208 (3%)	$1,093	5,176 (87%)	$2,416	2,524 (42%)	$2,205
2014-15	1,443 (24%)	$4,428	235 (4%)	$1,021	4,121 (69%)	$2,447	2,551 (43%)	$2,466
2015-16	1,585 (26%)	$4,540	359 (6%)	$975	4,107 (68%)	$2,474	2,673 (44%)	$3,328
2016-17	1,635 (27%)	$4,595	498 (8%)	$932	3,952 (65%)	$2,606	4,069 (66%)	$4,434
2017-18	1,686 (26%)	$4,456	733 (12%)	$617	5,145 (81%)	$4,949	4,377 (69%)	$4,152
2018-19	1,658 (28%)	$5,464	712 (12%)	$818	5,048 (84%)	$6,313	3,922 (65%)	$3,944
2019-20	1,767 (25%)	$5,817	2,187 (31%)	$1,074	5,963 (85%)	$6,455	4,411 (63%)	$3,517
2020-21	1,491 (25%)	$5,798	1,843 (31%)	$1,649	4,988 (84%)	$6,706	3,828 (65%)	$3,699
2021-22	1,835 (25%)	$5,743	2,647 (35%)	$2,865	5,658 (76%)	$5,888	4,439 (59%)	$3,646
Average	1,636 (25.89%)	$5,034	1,047 (15.78%)	$1,227	4,906 (77.67%)	$4,473	3,644 (57.33%)	$3,488

^*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, 1,923 (30.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,923.

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	2,254 (38%)	$6,426	2,241 (37%)	$5,839	126 (2%)	$11,108
2014-15	2,343 (39%)	$7,314	2,316 (39%)	$6,652	142 (2%)	$12,186
2015-16	2,188 (36%)	$7,122	2,161 (36%)	$6,442	150 (2%)	$11,069
2016-17	2,179 (36%)	$7,732	2,150 (35%)	$6,726	181 (3%)	$13,184
2017-18	2,027 (32%)	$7,443	2,006 (32%)	$6,468	168 (3%)	$12,571
2018-19	1,757 (29%)	$6,725	1,733 (29%)	$5,885	138 (2%)	$11,727
2019-20	1,737 (25%)	$6,141	1,718 (24%)	$4,890	156 (2%)	$14,529
2020-21	1,135 (19%)	$6,140	1,118 (19%)	$4,996	103 (2%)	$13,430
2021-22	1,683 (23%)	$6,953	1,637 (22%)	$5,086	203 (3%)	$16,628
Average	1,923 (30.78%)	$6,888	1,898 (30.33%)	$5,887	152 (2.33%)	$12,937

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at FSU

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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