Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at M State

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,088, which is 50.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,267 students which is 36.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,913.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 65.78% of students received grants or scholarships and 55% 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 Minnesota State Community and Technical College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,088, which is 50.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,267 students which is 36.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,913.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,507 (54%)$3,8152,665 (41%)$3,4923,284 (51%)$6,016
2014-153,374 (53%)$3,7382,469 (38%)$3,4162,948 (46%)$5,862
2015-163,143 (49%)$3,8052,230 (35%)$3,3952,642 (41%)$5,909
2016-172,979 (47%)$3,9572,080 (33%)$3,4572,447 (39%)$5,859
2017-182,891 (45%)$3,8102,024 (32%)$3,4302,219 (35%)$5,886
2018-192,767 (44%)$3,9461,894 (30%)$3,5112,072 (33%)$5,962
2019-203,357 (55%)$3,3881,680 (28%)$3,6421,824 (30%)$5,947
2020-212,957 (51%)$4,0441,527 (27%)$3,6441,534 (27%)$5,885
2021-222,813 (52%)$5,2251,425 (27%)$3,5941,437 (27%)$5,892
Average3,088 (50.00%)$3,9701,999 (32.33%)$3,5092,267 (36.56%)$5,913

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 448 (65.78 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,473. It can cover 75.81% of tuition & fees ($5,900) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 384 (54.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,674).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14491 (61%)$3,998537 (66%)$5,616
2014-15433 (59%)$4,130458 (62%)$5,662
2015-16454 (59%)$4,202438 (57%)$5,612
2016-17439 (61%)$4,814414 (58%)$5,393
2017-18410 (58%)$4,369409 (57%)$5,685
2018-19452 (62%)$4,573397 (55%)$6,031
2019-20563 (88%)$3,593332 (52%)$5,935
2020-21390 (72%)$4,674232 (43%)$5,291
2021-22397 (72%)$5,902240 (44%)$5,844
Average448 (65.78%)$4,473384 (54.89%)$5,674
*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, 325 (46.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,200.
In addition, 261 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (38.22 % 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
2013-14410 (51%)$3,87219 (2%)$673275 (34%)$1,09540 (5%)$1,542
2014-15363 (49%)$3,96017 (2%)$529260 (35%)$1,06939 (5%)$1,641
2015-16363 (47%)$4,03739 (5%)$667289 (38%)$1,18856 (7%)$1,299
2016-17346 (48%)$4,27746 (6%)$561286 (40%)$1,94538 (5%)$1,356
2017-18327 (46%)$4,25948 (7%)$595260 (37%)$1,22633 (5%)$1,558
2018-19364 (50%)$4,20533 (5%)$582295 (41%)$1,59832 (4%)$1,427
2019-20305 (48%)$4,464485 (76%)$561249 (39%)$1,42628 (4%)$1,216
2020-21225 (41%)$4,303298 (55%)$1,229225 (41%)$1,93635 (6%)$1,507
2021-22226 (41%)$4,424364 (66%)$2,344214 (39%)$2,01533 (6%)$1,789
Average325 (46.78%)$4,200150 (24.89%)$860261 (38.22%)$1,50037 (5.22%)$1,482
*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, 384 (54.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $384.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14537 (66%)$5,616535 (66%)$5,15142 (5%)$6,182
2014-15458 (62%)$5,662455 (62%)$5,08644 (6%)$6,340
2015-16438 (57%)$5,612434 (57%)$5,03044 (6%)$6,252
2016-17414 (58%)$5,393410 (57%)$4,86737 (5%)$6,413
2017-18409 (57%)$5,685402 (56%)$4,92151 (7%)$6,809
2018-19397 (55%)$6,031394 (54%)$5,24748 (7%)$6,819
2019-20332 (52%)$5,935331 (52%)$5,27435 (5%)$6,418
2020-21232 (43%)$5,291230 (42%)$4,85918 (3%)$6,102
2021-22240 (44%)$5,844236 (43%)$5,11726 (5%)$7,493
Average384 (54.89%)$5,674381 (54.33%)$5,06138 (5.44%)$6,536
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