Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Georgia State University-Perimeter

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 10,703, which is 56.89 % of all undergraduate students. 5,353 students which is 28.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,533.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 71.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 29% 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 Georgia State University-Perimeter College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 10,703, which is 56.89 % of all undergraduate students. 5,353 students which is 28.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,533.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1411,438 (54%)$3,2669,626 (46%)$3,3334,702 (22%)$5,015
2014-1511,833 (55%)$3,3009,696 (45%)$3,4026,077 (28%)$5,554
2015-169,871 (47%)$3,5849,298 (44%)$3,3926,159 (29%)$5,661
2016-178,960 (48%)$3,6158,166 (44%)$3,4325,793 (31%)$5,711
2017-1810,801 (58%)$3,2998,085 (43%)$3,5865,731 (31%)$5,547
2018-199,960 (54%)$4,0908,326 (45%)$4,1195,661 (31%)$5,651
2019-2012,053 (65%)$4,2608,638 (47%)$4,2025,787 (31%)$5,523
2020-2111,424 (66%)$3,8337,438 (43%)$4,1104,573 (26%)$5,500
2021-229,986 (65%)$3,4456,953 (45%)$4,0393,698 (24%)$5,634
Average10,703 (56.89%)$3,6328,470 (44.67%)$3,7355,353 (28.11%)$5,533

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,578 (71.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,257. It can cover 56.45% of tuition & fees ($9,312) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 635 (28.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,828).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,488 (70%)$4,758397 (19%)$4,462
2014-151,406 (67%)$4,781568 (27%)$4,899
2015-161,073 (65%)$4,635457 (27%)$4,788
2016-171,129 (65%)$4,736538 (31%)$4,908
2017-181,529 (70%)$4,987747 (34%)$4,717
2018-191,865 (72%)$5,306837 (32%)$5,004
2019-202,329 (79%)$5,928996 (34%)$4,978
2020-211,620 (71%)$5,445616 (27%)$4,776
2021-221,759 (81%)$6,734556 (26%)$4,918
Average1,578 (71.11%)$5,257635 (28.56%)$4,828
*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 shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 1,308 (59.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,849.
In addition, 546 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (24.22 % 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
2013-141,280 (60%)$4,504242 (11%)$183464 (22%)$2,08046 (2%)$6,644
2014-151,167 (56%)$4,559190 (9%)$186501 (24%)$2,20346 (2%)$5,712
2015-16929 (56%)$4,525240 (14%)$190324 (19%)$2,236--
2016-17920 (53%)$4,539--379 (22%)$2,86751 (3%)$1,658
2017-181,275 (58%)$4,78341 (2%)$303552 (25%)$2,032107 (5%)$3,667
2018-191,590 (62%)$5,12675 (3%)$359651 (25%)$2,181110 (4%)$2,712
2019-201,893 (64%)$5,2031,682 (57%)$895867 (29%)$2,264183 (6%)$2,668
2020-211,321 (58%)$5,169176 (8%)$1,102629 (27%)$2,159118 (5%)$3,735
2021-221,398 (64%)$5,2341,533 (71%)$1,908546 (25%)$2,18099 (5%)$4,173
Average1,308 (59.00%)$4,849522 (21.88%)$641546 (24.22%)$2,24595 (4.00%)$3,871
*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, 635 (28.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $635.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14397 (19%)$4,462393 (18%)$4,4624 (0%)$4,386
2014-15568 (27%)$4,899564 (27%)$4,8784 (0%)$7,754
2015-16457 (27%)$4,788456 (27%)$4,7951 (0%)$2,000
2016-17538 (31%)$4,908534 (31%)$4,8788 (0%)$4,479
2017-18747 (34%)$4,717741 (34%)$4,62114 (1%)$7,097
2018-19837 (32%)$5,004828 (32%)$4,87518 (1%)$8,433
2019-20996 (34%)$4,978990 (33%)$4,81025 (1%)$7,841
2020-21616 (27%)$4,776611 (27%)$4,7638 (0%)$4,002
2021-22556 (26%)$4,918552 (25%)$4,73914 (1%)$8,451
Average635 (28.56%)$4,828630 (28.22%)$4,75811 (1.00%)$6,049
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