Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Highland CC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,303, which is 43.67 % of all undergraduate students. 771 students which is 25.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,578.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 85.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 55% of students received student loans.

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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Highland Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,303, which is 43.67 % of all undergraduate students. 771 students which is 25.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,578.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	1,456 (45%)	$3,252	885 (27%)	$3,866	869 (27%)	$5,208
2014-15	1,305 (41%)	$3,683	854 (27%)	$2,129	799 (25%)	$2,976
2015-16	1,065 (32%)	$3,250	738 (22%)	$2,323	949 (28%)	$4,735
2016-17	1,239 (38%)	$4,089	968 (29%)	$3,428	884 (27%)	$4,734
2017-18	1,226 (38%)	$4,053	1,009 (31%)	$3,658	829 (25%)	$5,036
2018-19	1,086 (38%)	$4,255	894 (31%)	$3,665	762 (27%)	$5,158
2019-20	946 (33%)	$4,826	709 (25%)	$3,772	596 (21%)	$5,392
2020-21	856 (32%)	$4,553	584 (22%)	$4,250	817 (30%)	$3,154
2021-22	2,546 (96%)	$2,239	526 (20%)	$4,314	437 (17%)	$4,810
Average	1,303 (43.67%)	$3,800	796 (26.00%)	$3,489	771 (25.22%)	$4,578

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 378 (85.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,958. It can cover 120.45% of tuition & fees ($4,116) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 246 (55.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,517).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	401 (86%)	$4,577	275 (59%)	$4,731
2014-15	354 (83%)	$4,776	250 (59%)	$4,773
2015-16	396 (82%)	$4,594	273 (57%)	$4,330
2016-17	444 (86%)	$4,355	276 (53%)	$4,949
2017-18	436 (91%)	$5,139	358 (75%)	$4,530
2018-19	330 (79%)	$4,271	87 (21%)	$4,636
2019-20	310 (74%)	$6,146	185 (44%)	$5,100
2020-21	344 (86%)	$5,547	327 (82%)	$3,128
2021-22	384 (100%)	$5,216	187 (49%)	$4,477
Average	378 (85.22%)	$4,958	246 (55.44%)	$4,517

^*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.

Grants/Scholarship

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 256 (57.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,337.

In addition, 70 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (19.50 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	261 (56%)	$4,413	56 (12%)	$810	-	-	294 (63%)	$2,171
2014-15	229 (54%)	$4,475	58 (14%)	$826	-	-	263 (62%)	$2,351
2015-16	288 (60%)	$3,951	59 (12%)	$758	21 (4%)	$710	318 (66%)	$1,955
2016-17	321 (62%)	$4,158	47 (9%)	$456	12 (2%)	$846	323 (62%)	$1,756
2017-18	435 (91%)	$3,760	76 (16%)	$443	2 (0%)	$750	310 (65%)	$1,838
2018-19	139 (33%)	$3,687	44 (11%)	$369	194 (47%)	$842	330 (79%)	$2,173
2019-20	231 (55%)	$4,389	69 (17%)	$2,958	169 (41%)	$950	216 (52%)	$2,439
2020-21	222 (56%)	$5,043	132 (33%)	$592	72 (18%)	$1,235	264 (66%)	$2,354
2021-22	179 (46%)	$5,155	382 (99%)	$983	20 (5%)	$2,374	259 (67%)	$2,538
Average	256 (57.00%)	$4,337	103 (24.78%)	$911	70 (19.50%)	$1,101	286 (64.67%)	$2,175

^*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..

Student Loans

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, 246 (55.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $246.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	275 (59%)	$4,731	275 (59%)	$4,731	-	-
2014-15	250 (59%)	$4,773	250 (59%)	$4,773	-	-
2015-16	273 (57%)	$4,330	273 (57%)	$4,330	-	-
2016-17	276 (53%)	$4,949	276 (53%)	$4,949	-	-
2017-18	358 (75%)	$4,530	358 (75%)	$4,530	-	-
2018-19	87 (21%)	$4,636	87 (21%)	$4,374	6 (1%)	$3,788
2019-20	185 (44%)	$5,100	185 (44%)	$4,674	15 (4%)	$5,250
2020-21	327 (82%)	$3,128	327 (82%)	$3,077	3 (1%)	$5,634
2021-22	187 (49%)	$4,477	186 (48%)	$4,375	3 (1%)	$7,833
Average	246 (55.44%)	$4,517	246 (55.33%)	$4,424	7 (1.75%)	$5,626

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