Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Orion Technical

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 93, which is 63.89 % of all undergraduate students. 109 students which is 74.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,435.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 71.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 83% 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 Orion Technical College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 93, which is 63.89 % of all undergraduate students. 109 students which is 74.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,435.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14123 (69%)$4,408123 (69%)$4,408144 (81%)$9,402
2014-15113 (70%)$4,142113 (70%)$4,142146 (91%)$8,978
2015-16108 (72%)$4,246108 (72%)$4,246135 (90%)$9,870
2016-17118 (68%)$4,284118 (68%)$4,284132 (76%)$8,353
2017-1878 (58%)$5,57978 (58%)$5,579109 (81%)$10,709
2018-1987 (65%)$4,58087 (65%)$4,580112 (84%)$7,943
2019-2092 (69%)$5,90492 (69%)$5,90489 (66%)$10,375
2020-2158 (48%)$5,14258 (48%)$5,14249 (41%)$11,849
2021-2258 (56%)$4,19058 (56%)$4,19065 (63%)$7,432
Average93 (63.89%)$4,71993 (63.89%)$4,719109 (74.78%)$9,435

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 39 (71.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,053. It can cover 32.39% of tuition & fees ($15,600).
In addition, 47 (83.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,873).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1457 (65%)$4,58572 (82%)$10,533
2014-1571 (74%)$4,09390 (94%)$9,336
2015-1660 (76%)$4,16270 (89%)$10,261
2016-1751 (66%)$4,44859 (77%)$7,617
2017-1833 (77%)$5,20139 (91%)$7,531
2018-1920 (65%)$4,99225 (81%)$7,344
2019-2027 (82%)$5,78627 (82%)$8,639
2020-2115 (68%)$5,85917 (77%)$9,337
2021-2221 (68%)$6,35223 (74%)$9,261
Average39 (71.22%)$5,05347 (83.00%)$8,873
*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, 39 (71.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,053.
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
2013-1457 (65%)$4,585------
2014-1571 (74%)$4,093------
2015-1660 (76%)$4,162------
2016-1751 (66%)$4,448------
2017-1833 (77%)$5,201------
2018-1920 (65%)$4,992------
2019-2027 (82%)$5,786------
2020-2115 (68%)$5,859------
2021-2221 (68%)$6,352------
Average39 (71.22%)$5,053------
*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, 47 (83.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $47.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1472 (82%)$10,53372 (82%)$10,533--
2014-1590 (94%)$9,33690 (94%)$9,336--
2015-1670 (89%)$10,26170 (89%)$10,261--
2016-1759 (77%)$7,61759 (77%)$7,617--
2017-1839 (91%)$7,53139 (91%)$7,531--
2018-1925 (81%)$7,34425 (81%)$7,344--
2019-2027 (82%)$8,63927 (82%)$8,639--
2020-2117 (77%)$9,33717 (77%)$9,337--
2021-2223 (74%)$9,26123 (74%)$9,261--
Average47 (83.00%)$8,87347 (83.00%)$8,873--
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