How Missouri State University-West Plains'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 State University-West Plains since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,206, which is 60.56 % of all undergraduate students. 339 students which is 16.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,913.

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	1,451 (68%)	$6,454	1,123 (53%)	$3,751	654 (31%)	$5,207
2014-15	1,344 (62%)	$4,605	1,082 (50%)	$4,070	550 (25%)	$4,811
2015-16	1,129 (57%)	$4,601	866 (44%)	$4,016	381 (19%)	$4,872
2016-17	1,159 (60%)	$4,584	889 (46%)	$3,725	371 (19%)	$4,895
2017-18	1,023 (53%)	$4,826	751 (39%)	$4,023	299 (16%)	$5,024
2018-19	958 (51%)	$5,044	683 (37%)	$4,204	261 (14%)	$4,778
2019-20	1,229 (63%)	$4,090	651 (33%)	$4,157	224 (11%)	$4,893
2020-21	1,236 (64%)	$4,137	536 (28%)	$4,250	169 (9%)	$4,927
2021-22	1,321 (67%)	$4,545	512 (26%)	$4,112	138 (7%)	$4,807
Average	1,206 (60.56%)	$4,765	788 (39.56%)	$4,034	339 (16.78%)	$4,913

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 346 (92.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,619. It can cover 73.64% of tuition & fees ($7,630) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 83 (20.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,467).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	493 (83%)	$4,469	176 (30%)	$4,868
2014-15	451 (92%)	$4,940	138 (28%)	$4,487
2015-16	352 (89%)	$4,901	91 (23%)	$4,439
2016-17	351 (92%)	$5,377	83 (22%)	$4,960
2017-18	336 (94%)	$5,272	87 (24%)	$4,930
2018-19	331 (89%)	$5,546	77 (21%)	$4,441
2019-20	274 (94%)	$5,743	46 (16%)	$4,326
2020-21	258 (95%)	$6,746	34 (13%)	$3,931
2021-22	267 (100%)	$7,573	17 (6%)	$3,817
Average	346 (92.00%)	$5,619	83 (20.33%)	$4,467

^*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, 240 (62.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,462.

In addition, 241 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (64.78 % 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	351 (59%)	$4,196	91 (15%)	$225	274 (46%)	$1,638	172 (29%)	$1,518
2014-15	347 (71%)	$4,359	74 (15%)	$212	306 (63%)	$1,334	123 (25%)	$2,369
2015-16	256 (65%)	$4,183	72 (18%)	$188	272 (69%)	$1,595	137 (35%)	$1,510
2016-17	253 (66%)	$4,384	95 (25%)	$246	285 (75%)	$1,824	167 (44%)	$1,406
2017-18	226 (63%)	$4,436	71 (20%)	$260	247 (69%)	$2,166	68 (19%)	$3,167
2018-19	228 (62%)	$4,683	96 (26%)	$359	232 (63%)	$2,179	63 (17%)	$3,622
2019-20	183 (62%)	$4,543	203 (69%)	$635	189 (65%)	$2,183	48 (16%)	$4,183
2020-21	153 (56%)	$4,815	249 (92%)	$1,127	196 (72%)	$2,644	67 (25%)	$3,059
2021-22	160 (60%)	$4,560	265 (99%)	$1,992	164 (61%)	$2,964	84 (31%)	$3,318
Average	240 (62.67%)	$4,462	135 (42.11%)	$583	241 (64.78%)	$2,059	103 (26.78%)	$2,684

^*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, 83 (20.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $83.

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	176 (30%)	$4,868	176 (30%)	$4,868	-	-
2014-15	138 (28%)	$4,487	138 (28%)	$4,436	1 (0%)	$7,000
2015-16	91 (23%)	$4,439	91 (23%)	$4,439	-	-
2016-17	83 (22%)	$4,960	83 (22%)	$4,819	1 (0%)	$11,673
2017-18	87 (24%)	$4,930	86 (24%)	$4,935	1 (0%)	$4,536
2018-19	77 (21%)	$4,441	76 (21%)	$4,213	4 (1%)	$5,441
2019-20	46 (16%)	$4,326	44 (15%)	$4,079	3 (1%)	$6,504
2020-21	34 (13%)	$3,931	34 (13%)	$3,931	-	-
2021-22	17 (6%)	$3,817	17 (6%)	$3,817	-	-
Average	83 (20.33%)	$4,467	83 (20.22%)	$4,393	2 (1.00%)	$7,031

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Missouri State University-West Plains

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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