How NWCC'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 Northwest Mississippi Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,503, which is 72.89 % of all undergraduate students. 1,186 students which is 15.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,493.

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	6,142 (77%)	$4,771	4,567 (57%)	$4,033	1,738 (22%)	$4,176
2014-15	5,942 (77%)	$4,078	4,390 (57%)	$4,235	1,631 (21%)	$4,787
2015-16	4,501 (58%)	$3,863	3,029 (39%)	$4,232	1,208 (15%)	$4,501
2016-17	5,644 (71%)	$3,866	3,745 (47%)	$4,205	1,499 (19%)	$4,395
2017-18	5,472 (71%)	$4,066	3,359 (43%)	$4,547	1,194 (15%)	$4,440
2018-19	5,539 (73%)	$3,532	2,929 (38%)	$4,509	1,003 (13%)	$4,217
2019-20	5,823 (77%)	$3,557	2,831 (38%)	$4,611	933 (12%)	$4,421
2020-21	5,307 (75%)	$3,513	2,485 (35%)	$4,703	730 (10%)	$4,707
2021-22	5,155 (77%)	$3,697	2,418 (36%)	$4,785	737 (11%)	$4,792
Average	5,503 (72.89%)	$3,883	3,306 (43.33%)	$4,429	1,186 (15.33%)	$4,493

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,449 (85.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,685. It can cover 77.31% of tuition & fees ($6,060) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 264 (15.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,536).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	1,625 (92%)	$4,165	330 (19%)	$3,296
2014-15	1,335 (86%)	$4,288	265 (17%)	$3,876
2015-16	1,105 (81%)	$4,572	236 (17%)	$3,189
2016-17	1,685 (84%)	$4,669	371 (19%)	$3,368
2017-18	1,575 (82%)	$5,268	292 (15%)	$3,282
2018-19	1,552 (88%)	$4,655	255 (14%)	$3,409
2019-20	1,641 (90%)	$4,757	247 (14%)	$3,590
2020-21	1,353 (86%)	$4,648	176 (11%)	$3,894
2021-22	1,172 (84%)	$5,143	203 (14%)	$3,924
Average	1,449 (85.89%)	$4,685	264 (15.56%)	$3,536

^*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, 1,054 (62.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,691.

In addition, 372 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (21.44 % 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	1,240 (70%)	$4,442	495 (28%)	$226	359 (20%)	$506	460 (26%)	$2,101
2014-15	949 (61%)	$4,444	470 (30%)	$165	329 (21%)	$632	432 (28%)	$2,829
2015-16	851 (62%)	$4,588	310 (23%)	$320	327 (24%)	$613	282 (21%)	$3,009
2016-17	1,225 (61%)	$4,376	323 (16%)	$595	569 (29%)	$695	591 (30%)	$3,246
2017-18	1,175 (61%)	$4,682	276 (14%)	$736	422 (22%)	$907	643 (33%)	$3,437
2018-19	1,096 (62%)	$4,843	246 (14%)	$554	525 (30%)	$831	703 (40%)	$1,913
2019-20	1,128 (62%)	$4,920	208 (11%)	$844	623 (34%)	$867	692 (38%)	$2,227
2020-21	943 (60%)	$4,844	284 (18%)	$976	52 (3%)	$1,888	615 (39%)	$2,188
2021-22	881 (63%)	$5,076	372 (27%)	$991	141 (10%)	$1,844	386 (28%)	$2,400
Average	1,054 (62.44%)	$4,691	332 (20.11%)	$601	372 (21.44%)	$976	534 (31.44%)	$2,594

^*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, 264 (15.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $264.

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	330 (19%)	$3,296	330 (19%)	$3,296	-	-
2014-15	265 (17%)	$3,876	265 (17%)	$3,876	-	-
2015-16	236 (17%)	$3,189	236 (17%)	$3,189	-	-
2016-17	371 (19%)	$3,368	371 (19%)	$3,368	-	-
2017-18	292 (15%)	$3,282	292 (15%)	$3,282	-	-
2018-19	255 (14%)	$3,409	255 (14%)	$3,409	-	-
2019-20	247 (14%)	$3,590	247 (14%)	$3,590	-	-
2020-21	176 (11%)	$3,894	176 (11%)	$3,894	-	-
2021-22	203 (14%)	$3,924	203 (14%)	$3,924	-	-
Average	264 (15.56%)	$3,536	264 (15.56%)	$3,536	-	-

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at NWCC

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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