How LSUA's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Louisiana State University-Alexandria since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,086, which is 64.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,326 students which is 41.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,817.

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	1,297 (59%)	$4,912	878 (40%)	$3,859	883 (40%)	$5,832
2014-15	1,720 (64%)	$5,992	1,134 (42%)	$4,802	1,149 (43%)	$7,694
2015-16	1,881 (61%)	$5,079	1,165 (38%)	$3,961	1,237 (40%)	$6,061
2016-17	1,969 (60%)	$4,819	1,227 (37%)	$3,942	1,361 (42%)	$6,647
2017-18	1,941 (58%)	$5,610	1,269 (38%)	$4,357	1,408 (42%)	$6,992
2018-19	2,014 (64%)	$5,749	1,358 (43%)	$4,443	1,470 (46%)	$7,038
2019-20	2,195 (65%)	$5,829	1,388 (41%)	$4,460	1,479 (44%)	$6,688
2020-21	2,646 (71%)	$5,078	1,386 (37%)	$4,548	1,467 (40%)	$6,881
2021-22	3,111 (82%)	$5,384	1,394 (37%)	$4,869	1,477 (39%)	$7,523
Average	2,086 (64.89%)	$5,384	1,244 (39.22%)	$4,360	1,326 (41.78%)	$6,817

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 381 (91.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,979. It can cover 40.60% of tuition & fees ($14,725) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 187 (44.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,465).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	271 (82%)	$4,885	114 (34%)	$4,353
2014-15	404 (95%)	$5,472	164 (38%)	$4,665
2015-16	433 (93%)	$4,855	188 (41%)	$4,913
2016-17	433 (90%)	$5,296	245 (51%)	$5,406
2017-18	395 (95%)	$6,288	243 (59%)	$5,832
2018-19	357 (90%)	$6,252	212 (53%)	$5,789
2019-20	389 (93%)	$7,002	187 (45%)	$5,782
2020-21	377 (88%)	$6,724	173 (40%)	$6,427
2021-22	370 (95%)	$7,033	153 (39%)	$6,022
Average	381 (91.22%)	$5,979	187 (44.44%)	$5,465

^*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, 221 (52.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,491.

In addition, 221 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (53.11 % 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	137 (41%)	$4,085	4 (1%)	$775	176 (53%)	$3,748	78 (23%)	$1,300
2014-15	209 (49%)	$4,330	21 (5%)	$1,004	238 (56%)	$3,982	339 (80%)	$994
2015-16	210 (45%)	$4,137	21 (5%)	$1,028	204 (44%)	$4,272	349 (75%)	$975
2016-17	249 (52%)	$4,242	22 (5%)	$1,090	259 (54%)	$3,282	309 (64%)	$1,174
2017-18	359 (87%)	$4,190	200 (48%)	$1,174	200 (48%)	$3,613	19 (5%)	$1,160
2018-19	213 (54%)	$4,567	19 (5%)	$1,321	232 (58%)	$4,143	215 (54%)	$1,269
2019-20	219 (52%)	$4,737	307 (73%)	$1,343	227 (54%)	$4,432	203 (48%)	$1,319
2020-21	189 (44%)	$5,044	305 (71%)	$689	238 (56%)	$4,183	220 (51%)	$1,709
2021-22	201 (52%)	$5,086	367 (94%)	$866	213 (55%)	$4,452	202 (52%)	$1,554
Average	221 (52.89%)	$4,491	141 (34.11%)	$1,032	221 (53.11%)	$4,012	215 (50.22%)	$1,273

^*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, 187 (44.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $187.

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	114 (34%)	$4,353	113 (34%)	$4,347	1 (0%)	$5,000
2014-15	164 (38%)	$4,665	164 (38%)	$4,665	-	-
2015-16	188 (41%)	$4,913	188 (41%)	$4,913	-	-
2016-17	245 (51%)	$5,406	245 (51%)	$5,406	-	-
2017-18	243 (59%)	$5,832	192 (46%)	$5,445	57 (14%)	$6,519
2018-19	212 (53%)	$5,789	200 (50%)	$5,412	25 (6%)	$5,795
2019-20	187 (45%)	$5,782	172 (41%)	$5,780	15 (4%)	$5,809
2020-21	173 (40%)	$6,427	160 (37%)	$6,430	13 (3%)	$6,402
2021-22	153 (39%)	$6,022	142 (37%)	$5,989	11 (3%)	$6,452
Average	187 (44.44%)	$5,465	175 (41.67%)	$5,376	20 (6.00%)	$5,996

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at LSUA

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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