Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Great Bay CC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 911, which is 47.78 % of all undergraduate students. 755 students which is 38.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,746.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 52.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 47% 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 Great Bay Community College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 911, which is 47.78 % of all undergraduate students. 755 students which is 38.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,746.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14895 (42%)$4,144786 (36%)$3,2021,027 (48%)$5,886
2014-15929 (42%)$4,008770 (35%)$3,6821,000 (45%)$5,608
2015-16913 (39%)$3,812703 (30%)$3,803915 (39%)$5,747
2016-17869 (44%)$3,724603 (31%)$4,011829 (42%)$6,108
2017-181,062 (55%)$2,678590 (31%)$3,655767 (40%)$5,899
2018-19846 (43%)$4,117532 (27%)$5,010702 (36%)$5,867
2019-201,013 (57%)$3,432508 (29%)$4,389644 (36%)$5,476
2020-21762 (49%)$4,412404 (26%)$4,577480 (31%)$5,520
2021-22909 (59%)$5,431388 (25%)$5,437433 (28%)$5,599
Average911 (47.78%)$3,973587 (30.00%)$4,196755 (38.33%)$5,746

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 113 (52.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,552. It can cover 29.46% of tuition & fees ($15,450) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 101 (47.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,831).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14117 (50%)$4,804135 (57%)$5,085
2014-15119 (59%)$4,414115 (57%)$4,713
2015-1689 (43%)$4,745109 (53%)$4,518
2016-17127 (56%)$3,756105 (47%)$5,125
2017-1891 (40%)$4,790103 (46%)$4,936
2018-19109 (53%)$3,66093 (46%)$5,258
2019-20173 (71%)$3,630104 (43%)$4,152
2020-21107 (54%)$4,90079 (40%)$5,241
2021-2287 (47%)$6,26865 (35%)$4,453
Average113 (52.56%)$4,552101 (47.11%)$4,831
*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, 79 (36.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,567.
In addition, 53 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (24.89 % 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
2013-14106 (45%)$4,17339 (17%)$27362 (26%)$72935 (15%)$1,826
2014-1593 (46%)$4,06929 (14%)$35958 (29%)$73454 (27%)$1,739
2015-1680 (39%)$4,50821 (10%)$35947 (23%)$70925 (12%)$830
2016-1777 (34%)$4,51039 (17%)$38541 (18%)$98588 (39%)$845
2017-1881 (36%)$4,42932 (14%)$33445 (20%)$88016 (7%)$1,678
2018-1959 (29%)$4,83130 (15%)$85152 (25%)$1,53563 (31%)$137
2019-20100 (41%)$4,775137 (56%)$40566 (27%)$1,11423 (9%)$938
2020-2162 (31%)$4,67021 (11%)$3,15661 (31%)$2,03337 (19%)$1,201
2021-2255 (29%)$5,14139 (21%)$4,09347 (25%)$1,86220 (11%)$775
Average79 (36.67%)$4,56743 (19.44%)$1,13553 (24.89%)$1,17640 (18.89%)$1,108
*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, 101 (47.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $101.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14135 (57%)$5,085135 (57%)$5,0442 (1%)$2,750
2014-15115 (57%)$4,713114 (56%)$4,6451 (0%)$12,500
2015-16109 (53%)$4,518109 (53%)$4,4811 (0%)$4,000
2016-17105 (47%)$5,125105 (47%)$4,9322 (1%)$10,115
2017-18103 (46%)$4,936103 (46%)$4,936--
2018-1993 (46%)$5,25890 (44%)$5,0336 (3%)$6,012
2019-20104 (43%)$4,152102 (42%)$4,0322 (1%)$10,250
2020-2179 (40%)$5,24178 (39%)$5,1232 (1%)$7,250
2021-2265 (35%)$4,45365 (35%)$4,453--
Average101 (47.11%)$4,831100 (46.56%)$4,7422 (1.40%)$7,554
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