Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Northampton County Area CC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,223, which is 54.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,535 students which is 25.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,993.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 66.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 33% 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 Northampton County Area Community College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,223, which is 54.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,535 students which is 25.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,993.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-145,264 (49%)$4,1094,424 (41%)$3,4572,538 (24%)$5,765
2014-155,383 (51%)$4,0964,547 (43%)$3,4922,647 (25%)$5,912
2015-165,186 (51%)$4,1224,362 (42%)$3,5402,796 (27%)$6,076
2016-174,977 (49%)$4,1984,182 (42%)$3,5222,796 (28%)$6,178
2017-185,020 (51%)$4,2644,189 (42%)$3,6642,644 (27%)$6,231
2018-194,969 (51%)$4,2754,019 (41%)$3,7482,544 (26%)$6,182
2019-205,742 (59%)$4,1824,097 (42%)$3,8472,596 (26%)$6,296
2020-215,379 (60%)$4,1873,616 (40%)$3,6802,353 (26%)$5,888
2021-225,083 (65%)$4,6653,169 (40%)$3,6541,899 (24%)$5,407
Average5,223 (54.00%)$4,2334,067 (41.44%)$3,6232,535 (25.89%)$5,993

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 893 (66.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,711. It can cover 38.77% of tuition & fees ($14,730) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 447 (33.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,763).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14892 (60%)$5,452377 (25%)$5,698
2014-15916 (64%)$5,472389 (27%)$5,684
2015-16959 (64%)$5,449551 (37%)$5,763
2016-17905 (63%)$5,703518 (36%)$5,798
2017-18930 (66%)$5,923491 (35%)$6,068
2018-19870 (67%)$5,782458 (35%)$5,750
2019-201,008 (76%)$5,724485 (36%)$6,343
2020-21756 (67%)$5,582346 (30%)$5,378
2021-22801 (72%)$6,308410 (37%)$5,381
Average893 (66.56%)$5,711447 (33.11%)$5,763
*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, 759 (55.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,506.
In addition, 575 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (42.00 % 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
2013-14804 (54%)$4,315123 (8%)$380596 (40%)$2,11564 (4%)$1,348
2014-15800 (56%)$4,458122 (9%)$339675 (47%)$1,90881 (6%)$1,445
2015-16843 (56%)$4,375170 (11%)$344636 (42%)$2,12589 (6%)$1,442
2016-17799 (55%)$4,342222 (15%)$364638 (44%)$2,32676 (5%)$1,672
2017-18848 (60%)$4,574265 (19%)$373653 (46%)$2,21859 (4%)$1,390
2018-19778 (59%)$4,576157 (12%)$348633 (48%)$2,10266 (5%)$1,280
2019-20810 (61%)$4,746667 (50%)$693587 (44%)$2,165143 (11%)$1,350
2020-21584 (51%)$4,407467 (41%)$1,112420 (37%)$2,185126 (11%)$1,662
2021-22565 (51%)$4,765678 (61%)$2,044336 (30%)$2,333102 (9%)$1,871
Average759 (55.89%)$4,506319 (25.11%)$666575 (42.00%)$2,16490 (6.78%)$1,496
*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, 447 (33.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $447.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14377 (25%)$5,698368 (25%)$5,54114 (1%)$7,788
2014-15389 (27%)$5,684378 (27%)$5,52522 (2%)$5,568
2015-16551 (37%)$5,763532 (35%)$5,56633 (2%)$6,478
2016-17518 (36%)$5,798506 (35%)$5,51425 (2%)$8,530
2017-18491 (35%)$6,068482 (34%)$5,77618 (1%)$10,855
2018-19458 (35%)$5,750438 (33%)$5,31439 (3%)$7,844
2019-20485 (36%)$6,343463 (35%)$5,75046 (3%)$9,010
2020-21346 (30%)$5,378331 (29%)$5,07724 (2%)$7,509
2021-22410 (37%)$5,381397 (36%)$4,83634 (3%)$8,415
Average447 (33.11%)$5,763433 (32.11%)$5,43328 (2.11%)$8,000
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