How MiraCosta'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 MiraCosta College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,006, which is 50.89 % of all undergraduate students. 288 students which is 2.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,447.

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	6,497 (45%)	$2,255	2,180 (15%)	$3,778	282 (2%)	$5,172
2014-15	7,396 (50%)	$2,889	3,960 (27%)	$3,431	285 (2%)	$5,837
2015-16	7,549 (50%)	$2,930	3,868 (26%)	$3,522	362 (2%)	$6,288
2016-17	7,514 (51%)	$2,949	3,796 (26%)	$3,585	389 (3%)	$6,426
2017-18	7,676 (53%)	$3,097	3,886 (27%)	$3,676	358 (2%)	$6,618
2018-19	7,038 (51%)	$3,558	4,024 (29%)	$3,792	297 (2%)	$6,841
2019-20	6,919 (53%)	$3,776	3,612 (28%)	$3,901	231 (2%)	$6,967
2020-21	6,646 (53%)	$3,652	3,145 (25%)	$3,870	203 (2%)	$6,940
2021-22	5,819 (52%)	$4,152	2,757 (25%)	$3,703	187 (2%)	$6,932
Average	7,006 (50.89%)	$3,251	3,470 (25.33%)	$3,695	288 (2.11%)	$6,447

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 793 (63.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,878. It can cover 53.49% of tuition & fees ($9,120) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 19 (1.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,042).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	695 (49%)	$3,907	31 (2%)	$4,586
2014-15	816 (60%)	$4,543	38 (3%)	$6,086
2015-16	732 (56%)	$4,736	26 (2%)	$4,879
2016-17	730 (61%)	$4,942	17 (1%)	$4,396
2017-18	767 (62%)	$4,999	17 (1%)	$5,595
2018-19	768 (59%)	$5,983	10 (1%)	$4,722
2019-20	962 (76%)	$4,877	10 (1%)	$4,031
2020-21	910 (75%)	$4,697	10 (1%)	$6,068
2021-22	758 (74%)	$5,222	10 (1%)	$5,011
Average	793 (63.56%)	$4,878	19 (1.44%)	$5,042

^*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, 483 (38.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,662.

In addition, 780 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (62.44 % 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	409 (29%)	$4,331	51 (4%)	$456	686 (48%)	$1,337	4 (0%)	$875
2014-15	570 (42%)	$4,460	72 (5%)	$483	790 (58%)	$1,430	1 (0%)	$350
2015-16	516 (39%)	$4,445	83 (6%)	$495	709 (54%)	$1,581	7 (1%)	$1,567
2016-17	478 (40%)	$4,663	138 (11%)	$522	716 (59%)	$1,822	3 (0%)	$826
2017-18	512 (41%)	$4,550	70 (6%)	$476	752 (60%)	$1,953	3 (0%)	$1,000
2018-19	566 (43%)	$4,741	111 (8%)	$469	759 (58%)	$2,447	5 (0%)	$500
2019-20	499 (40%)	$4,973	227 (18%)	$322	956 (76%)	$2,232	3 (0%)	$1,000
2020-21	418 (35%)	$4,927	252 (21%)	$374	900 (75%)	$2,349	9 (1%)	$750
2021-22	383 (38%)	$4,865	264 (26%)	$475	755 (74%)	$2,604	4 (0%)	$750
Average	483 (38.56%)	$4,662	141 (11.67%)	$452	780 (62.44%)	$1,973	4 (1.00%)	$846

^*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, 19 (1.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $19.

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	31 (2%)	$4,586	31 (2%)	$4,586	-	-
2014-15	38 (3%)	$6,086	38 (3%)	$6,086	-	-
2015-16	26 (2%)	$4,879	26 (2%)	$4,879	-	-
2016-17	17 (1%)	$4,396	17 (1%)	$4,396	-	-
2017-18	17 (1%)	$5,595	17 (1%)	$5,595	-	-
2018-19	10 (1%)	$4,722	10 (1%)	$4,722	-	-
2019-20	10 (1%)	$4,031	10 (1%)	$4,031	-	-
2020-21	10 (1%)	$6,068	10 (1%)	$6,068	-	-
2021-22	10 (1%)	$5,011	10 (1%)	$5,011	-	-
Average	19 (1.44%)	$5,042	19 (1.44%)	$5,042	-	-

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at MiraCosta

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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