Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at GHC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 993, which is 55.11 % of all undergraduate students. 237 students which is 12.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,594.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 69.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 13% 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 Grays Harbor College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 993, which is 55.11 % of all undergraduate students. 237 students which is 12.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,594.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14964 (49%)$6,459887 (45%)$4,058294 (15%)$5,634
2014-15926 (46%)$6,915857 (43%)$4,169316 (16%)$5,460
2015-16858 (48%)$6,524774 (43%)$4,103282 (16%)$5,116
2016-17930 (47%)$6,245818 (41%)$4,040302 (15%)$5,394
2017-181,028 (52%)$6,968741 (38%)$4,512250 (13%)$5,445
2018-191,026 (55%)$7,190717 (38%)$4,631251 (13%)$5,616
2019-201,016 (55%)$7,734675 (36%)$4,334217 (12%)$5,635
2020-211,249 (80%)$5,477515 (33%)$4,340131 (8%)$6,110
2021-22944 (64%)$6,341429 (29%)$4,28891 (6%)$5,939
Average993 (55.11%)$6,650713 (38.44%)$4,275237 (12.67%)$5,594

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 165 (69.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,792. It can cover 54.49% of tuition & fees ($10,629) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 32 (12.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,985).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14164 (67%)$5,76734 (14%)$4,327
2014-15171 (60%)$6,77837 (13%)$4,885
2015-16143 (61%)$5,85632 (14%)$4,389
2016-17165 (58%)$5,96352 (18%)$5,594
2017-18224 (74%)$5,98643 (14%)$4,670
2018-19191 (72%)$6,11237 (14%)$5,148
2019-20179 (77%)$6,56630 (13%)$5,043
2020-21130 (91%)$4,42110 (7%)$5,091
2021-22118 (65%)$4,68014 (8%)$5,721
Average165 (69.44%)$5,79232 (12.78%)$4,985
*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, 126 (50.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,281.
In addition, 95 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (39.56 % 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
2013-14149 (61%)$4,0102 (1%)$2,500100 (41%)$2,80127 (11%)$2,343
2014-15164 (58%)$4,38519 (7%)$1,730109 (38%)$2,98137 (13%)$2,219
2015-16124 (53%)$4,16615 (6%)$2,21782 (35%)$2,93722 (9%)$2,123
2016-17151 (53%)$4,11219 (7%)$1,59190 (32%)$3,38525 (9%)$1,125
2017-18171 (57%)$4,47323 (8%)$913123 (41%)$3,398100 (33%)$1,372
2018-19141 (53%)$4,57344 (17%)$1,350109 (41%)$3,61963 (24%)$1,091
2019-20127 (55%)$4,278100 (43%)$873119 (51%)$3,97278 (33%)$921
2020-2150 (35%)$4,770127 (89%)$83758 (41%)$3,42930 (21%)$1,036
2021-2260 (33%)$3,75989 (49%)$72466 (36%)$3,35036 (20%)$1,140
Average126 (50.89%)$4,28149 (25.22%)$1,41595 (39.56%)$3,31946 (19.22%)$1,486
*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, 32 (12.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $32.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1434 (14%)$4,32734 (14%)$4,327--
2014-1537 (13%)$4,88537 (13%)$4,885--
2015-1632 (14%)$4,38931 (13%)$4,2081 (0%)$10,000
2016-1752 (18%)$5,59450 (18%)$5,2992 (1%)$12,966
2017-1843 (14%)$4,67043 (14%)$4,670--
2018-1937 (14%)$5,14837 (14%)$5,148--
2019-2030 (13%)$5,04327 (12%)$4,1353 (1%)$13,215
2020-2110 (7%)$5,09110 (7%)$5,091--
2021-2214 (8%)$5,72113 (7%)$5,3001 (1%)$11,200
Average32 (12.78%)$4,98531 (12.44%)$4,7852 (1.00%)$11,845
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