Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Fordham

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,584, which is 81.78 % of all undergraduate students. 4,489 students which is 48.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,639.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 90.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 54% 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 Fordham University since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,584, which is 81.78 % of all undergraduate students. 4,489 students which is 48.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,639.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-146,633 (79%)$21,9151,650 (20%)$4,4644,401 (53%)$6,863
2014-156,947 (80%)$23,7381,722 (20%)$4,5804,554 (53%)$6,737
2015-167,197 (81%)$24,9541,765 (20%)$4,5914,585 (52%)$6,711
2016-177,488 (81%)$26,1751,765 (19%)$4,6414,659 (50%)$6,767
2017-187,777 (81%)$27,6101,834 (19%)$4,9044,646 (48%)$6,696
2018-197,784 (81%)$28,8671,792 (19%)$5,0854,453 (46%)$6,561
2019-207,974 (82%)$30,1151,784 (18%)$5,2484,361 (45%)$6,479
2020-217,858 (84%)$31,9601,806 (19%)$5,6874,175 (44%)$6,574
2021-228,594 (87%)$32,6762,030 (20%)$5,3494,566 (46%)$6,365
Average7,584 (81.78%)$27,5571,794 (19.33%)$4,9504,489 (48.56%)$6,639

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 2,052 (90.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $29,110. It can cover 47.28% of tuition & fees ($61,567).
In addition, 1,206 (53.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,474).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,725 (89%)$24,2191,131 (58%)$8,373
2014-152,013 (90%)$25,5641,299 (58%)$8,427
2015-161,985 (91%)$25,8921,220 (56%)$8,603
2016-171,955 (89%)$27,5301,159 (53%)$7,946
2017-182,007 (88%)$29,4681,151 (51%)$8,396
2018-192,047 (90%)$30,6361,200 (53%)$8,084
2019-202,058 (91%)$31,4361,076 (48%)$8,943
2020-211,946 (94%)$34,1141,076 (52%)$8,091
2021-222,735 (96%)$33,1291,540 (54%)$9,406
Average2,052 (90.89%)$29,1101,206 (53.67%)$8,474
*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, 438 (19.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,122.
In addition, 418 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (18.67 % 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
2013-14373 (19%)$4,684111 (6%)$1,502394 (20%)$3,8261,723 (89%)$22,262
2014-15452 (20%)$4,856236 (11%)$947436 (20%)$4,0562,011 (90%)$23,508
2015-16418 (19%)$4,781232 (11%)$985430 (20%)$4,0931,983 (91%)$23,907
2016-17374 (17%)$4,886227 (10%)$996392 (18%)$4,3071,953 (89%)$25,642
2017-18399 (18%)$4,974218 (10%)$984382 (17%)$4,7662,003 (88%)$27,520
2018-19439 (19%)$5,256211 (9%)$998397 (17%)$4,6332,046 (90%)$28,521
2019-20409 (18%)$5,411232 (10%)$1,645404 (18%)$4,9012,058 (91%)$29,213
2020-21436 (21%)$5,830504 (24%)$3,052386 (19%)$5,0941,943 (94%)$31,055
2021-22644 (23%)$5,420801 (28%)$4,115541 (19%)$4,5552,728 (95%)$29,823
Average438 (19.33%)$5,122308 (13.22%)$1,692418 (18.67%)$4,4702,050 (90.78%)$26,828
*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, 1,206 (53.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,206.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,131 (58%)$8,3731,124 (58%)$5,594135 (7%)$23,575
2014-151,299 (58%)$8,4271,297 (58%)$5,627159 (7%)$22,947
2015-161,220 (56%)$8,6031,216 (55%)$5,381154 (7%)$25,670
2016-171,159 (53%)$7,9461,152 (53%)$5,317121 (6%)$25,491
2017-181,151 (51%)$8,3961,146 (51%)$5,467129 (6%)$26,348
2018-191,200 (53%)$8,0841,193 (52%)$5,290136 (6%)$24,926
2019-201,076 (48%)$8,9431,066 (47%)$5,332132 (6%)$29,833
2020-211,076 (52%)$8,0911,073 (52%)$5,280114 (6%)$26,677
2021-221,540 (54%)$9,4061,525 (53%)$5,302212 (7%)$30,189
Average1,206 (53.67%)$8,4741,199 (53.22%)$5,399144 (6.44%)$26,184
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