Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Messenger

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 55, which is 87.11 % of all undergraduate students. 56 students which is 86.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,805.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 92.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 85% 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 Messenger College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 55, which is 87.11 % of all undergraduate students. 56 students which is 86.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,805.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1445 (94%)$11,10731 (65%)$4,47838 (79%)$8,473
2014-15128 (76%)$3,446118 (70%)$3,329144 (86%)$6,263
2015-1682 (74%)$4,21368 (61%)$3,75886 (77%)$8,089
2016-1751 (77%)$4,98542 (64%)$4,25153 (80%)$8,937
2017-1842 (82%)$4,83633 (65%)$4,25946 (90%)$7,558
2018-1942 (93%)$5,77932 (71%)$4,63240 (89%)$8,461
2019-2042 (91%)$5,17931 (67%)$4,74341 (89%)$7,670
2020-2132 (97%)$10,19026 (79%)$5,05833 (100%)$8,078
2021-2232 (100%)$8,74827 (84%)$5,06127 (84%)$6,717
Average55 (87.11%)$6,49845 (69.56%)$4,39756 (86.00%)$7,805

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 8 (92.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,434. It can cover 48.52% of tuition & fees ($11,200).
In addition, 7 (85.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,158).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1412 (86%)$4,25812 (86%)$7,835
2014-1510 (77%)$3,63211 (85%)$5,591
2015-1612 (100%)$4,90011 (92%)$7,318
2016-178 (100%)$5,2356 (75%)$5,708
2017-189 (100%)$5,7929 (100%)$6,083
2018-198 (100%)$5,3055 (63%)$6,700
2019-202 (67%)$3,6612 (67%)$5,500
2020-214 (100%)$8,3104 (100%)$5,500
2021-225 (100%)$7,8125 (100%)$5,190
Average8 (92.22%)$5,4347 (85.33%)$6,158
*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, 6 (64.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,924.
In addition, 3 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (33.00 % 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
2013-148 (57%)$4,8708 (57%)$211--5 (36%)$2,090
2014-159 (69%)$3,9305 (38%)$90--1 (8%)$500
2015-169 (75%)$4,7839 (75%)$122--10 (83%)$1,465
2016-176 (75%)$4,9185 (63%)$338--6 (75%)$1,781
2017-187 (78%)$4,5117 (78%)$1893 (33%)$2,1618 (89%)$1,593
2018-195 (63%)$4,2171 (13%)$254--7 (88%)$3,014
2019-201 (33%)$6,0451 (33%)$236--1 (33%)$1,040
2020-212 (50%)$6,3454 (100%)$4,037--2 (50%)$2,200
2021-224 (80%)$4,6955 (100%)$3,216--3 (60%)$1,400
Average6 (64.44%)$4,9245 (61.89%)$9663 (33.00%)$2,1615 (58.00%)$1,676
*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, 7 (85.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $7.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1412 (86%)$7,83512 (86%)$7,835--
2014-1511 (85%)$5,59111 (85%)$5,591--
2015-1611 (92%)$7,31811 (92%)$7,318--
2016-176 (75%)$5,7086 (75%)$5,708--
2017-189 (100%)$6,0839 (100%)$6,083--
2018-195 (63%)$6,7005 (63%)$6,700--
2019-202 (67%)$5,5002 (67%)$5,500--
2020-214 (100%)$5,5004 (100%)$5,500--
2021-225 (100%)$5,1905 (100%)$5,190--
Average7 (85.33%)$6,1587 (85.33%)$6,158--
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