How Missouri Southern'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 Missouri Southern State University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,894, which is 71.56 % of all undergraduate students. 2,745 students which is 49.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,210.

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	4,092 (73%)	$4,650	3,131 (56%)	$3,822	3,507 (63%)	$6,354
2014-15	4,145 (75%)	$4,873	3,137 (56%)	$3,841	3,427 (62%)	$6,118
2015-16	3,881 (68%)	$5,244	2,739 (48%)	$3,995	3,017 (53%)	$6,294
2016-17	4,060 (66%)	$5,254	2,720 (44%)	$4,048	3,047 (50%)	$6,272
2017-18	4,120 (68%)	$5,559	2,793 (46%)	$4,323	2,898 (48%)	$6,065
2018-19	3,866 (66%)	$5,846	2,543 (43%)	$4,426	2,663 (46%)	$6,284
2019-20	3,538 (65%)	$6,071	2,378 (43%)	$4,462	2,444 (45%)	$6,228
2020-21	3,149 (64%)	$6,247	2,095 (43%)	$4,457	2,117 (43%)	$6,077
2021-22	4,198 (99%)	$5,823	1,629 (38%)	$4,443	1,588 (37%)	$6,202
Average	3,894 (71.56%)	$5,507	2,574 (46.33%)	$4,202	2,745 (49.67%)	$6,210

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 717 (91.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,985. It can cover 35.62% of tuition & fees ($16,800) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 414 (51.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,105).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	608 (80%)	$4,790	407 (53%)	$5,217
2014-15	713 (89%)	$5,463	482 (60%)	$5,219
2015-16	803 (91%)	$5,265	464 (52%)	$4,993
2016-17	898 (90%)	$5,368	545 (55%)	$5,083
2017-18	862 (90%)	$5,790	516 (54%)	$4,872
2018-19	792 (92%)	$5,735	448 (52%)	$5,146
2019-20	650 (95%)	$6,549	352 (52%)	$4,985
2020-21	597 (94%)	$6,885	293 (46%)	$4,929
2021-22	529 (100%)	$8,016	222 (42%)	$5,500
Average	717 (91.22%)	$5,985	414 (51.78%)	$5,105

^*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, 426 (53.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,573.

In addition, 300 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (37.44 % 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	393 (52%)	$4,247	45 (6%)	$444	268 (35%)	$1,035	391 (51%)	$2,419
2014-15	463 (58%)	$4,945	51 (6%)	$449	285 (35%)	$1,441	467 (58%)	$2,510
2015-16	469 (53%)	$4,436	64 (7%)	$445	347 (39%)	$1,753	609 (69%)	$2,481
2016-17	531 (53%)	$4,210	46 (5%)	$462	400 (40%)	$2,012	655 (66%)	$2,685
2017-18	533 (55%)	$4,557	58 (6%)	$445	385 (40%)	$1,784	638 (66%)	$2,899
2018-19	469 (54%)	$4,635	53 (6%)	$420	351 (41%)	$1,874	603 (70%)	$2,801
2019-20	382 (56%)	$4,787	544 (80%)	$780	253 (37%)	$1,952	481 (71%)	$3,138
2020-21	357 (56%)	$4,729	490 (77%)	$784	256 (40%)	$1,837	441 (70%)	$3,555
2021-22	235 (44%)	$4,608	520 (98%)	$2,007	158 (30%)	$2,251	374 (70%)	$4,702
Average	426 (53.44%)	$4,573	208 (32.33%)	$693	300 (37.44%)	$1,771	518 (65.67%)	$3,021

^*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, 414 (51.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $414.

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	407 (53%)	$5,217	406 (53%)	$5,108	7 (1%)	$7,028
2014-15	482 (60%)	$5,219	481 (60%)	$5,063	17 (2%)	$4,728
2015-16	464 (52%)	$4,993	459 (52%)	$4,708	26 (3%)	$5,988
2016-17	545 (55%)	$5,083	545 (55%)	$4,909	16 (2%)	$5,921
2017-18	516 (54%)	$4,872	513 (53%)	$4,624	25 (3%)	$5,668
2018-19	448 (52%)	$5,146	447 (52%)	$4,860	21 (2%)	$6,333
2019-20	352 (52%)	$4,985	350 (51%)	$4,618	19 (3%)	$7,286
2020-21	293 (46%)	$4,929	291 (46%)	$4,602	13 (2%)	$8,077
2021-22	222 (42%)	$5,500	217 (41%)	$4,751	25 (5%)	$7,607
Average	414 (51.78%)	$5,105	412 (51.44%)	$4,805	19 (2.56%)	$6,515

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Missouri Southern

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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