How OCU'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 Ohio Christian University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,079, which is 64.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,951 students which is 60.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,493.

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	2,187 (62%)	$3,121	1,744 (49%)	$2,146	2,138 (61%)	$4,663
2014-15	2,475 (66%)	$5,592	2,006 (54%)	$3,749	2,391 (64%)	$8,437
2015-16	2,598 (66%)	$5,560	2,093 (53%)	$3,714	2,541 (65%)	$8,202
2016-17	2,671 (63%)	$5,769	2,122 (50%)	$3,647	2,576 (61%)	$8,183
2017-18	2,522 (63%)	$6,173	1,995 (50%)	$3,858	2,411 (60%)	$8,092
2018-19	2,228 (69%)	$6,091	1,732 (54%)	$3,673	2,090 (65%)	$7,570
2019-20	1,752 (69%)	$7,135	1,303 (51%)	$3,912	1,486 (59%)	$6,324
2020-21	1,298 (66%)	$9,604	849 (43%)	$3,819	1,090 (56%)	$7,941
2021-22	978 (57%)	$8,862	672 (39%)	$4,092	840 (49%)	$8,022
Average	2,079 (64.56%)	$6,434	1,613 (49.22%)	$3,623	1,951 (60.00%)	$7,493

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 251 (90.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,137. It can cover 50.79% of tuition & fees ($17,990).

In addition, 215 (75.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,326).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	324 (90%)	$7,195	276 (76%)	$7,431
2014-15	325 (93%)	$7,344	285 (81%)	$7,486
2015-16	305 (83%)	$6,661	281 (76%)	$7,176
2016-17	333 (81%)	$7,890	287 (70%)	$7,524
2017-18	287 (85%)	$8,560	247 (74%)	$7,006
2018-19	254 (92%)	$7,882	222 (80%)	$6,438
2019-20	195 (97%)	$10,145	147 (73%)	$6,528
2020-21	122 (96%)	$13,996	97 (76%)	$7,252
2021-22	117 (93%)	$12,560	94 (75%)	$9,090
Average	251 (90.00%)	$9,137	215 (75.67%)	$7,326

^*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, 179 (60.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,023.

In addition, 91 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (31.44 % 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	244 (67%)	$3,626	143 (40%)	$100	135 (37%)	$1,540	193 (53%)	$6,344
2014-15	250 (71%)	$4,035	175 (50%)	$147	143 (41%)	$1,765	173 (49%)	$6,359
2015-16	229 (62%)	$3,930	164 (44%)	$287	109 (30%)	$1,989	173 (47%)	$5,015
2016-17	236 (57%)	$3,768	164 (40%)	$215	104 (25%)	$2,153	201 (49%)	$7,359
2017-18	213 (63%)	$4,062	155 (46%)	$249	106 (32%)	$2,306	185 (55%)	$7,073
2018-19	195 (70%)	$3,645	122 (44%)	$223	89 (32%)	$2,413	176 (64%)	$5,961
2019-20	120 (60%)	$4,047	125 (62%)	$1,702	65 (32%)	$2,870	165 (82%)	$6,627
2020-21	60 (47%)	$4,652	109 (86%)	$3,270	37 (29%)	$3,280	109 (86%)	$8,721
2021-22	61 (48%)	$4,442	35 (28%)	$2,343	32 (25%)	$3,119	105 (83%)	$9,683
Average	179 (60.56%)	$4,023	132 (48.89%)	$948	91 (31.44%)	$2,382	164 (63.11%)	$7,016

^*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, 215 (75.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $215.

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	276 (76%)	$7,431	275 (76%)	$6,996	14 (4%)	$9,087
2014-15	285 (81%)	$7,486	285 (81%)	$7,082	13 (4%)	$8,845
2015-16	281 (76%)	$7,176	280 (76%)	$6,843	11 (3%)	$9,137
2016-17	287 (70%)	$7,524	286 (70%)	$6,805	21 (5%)	$10,149
2017-18	247 (74%)	$7,006	246 (73%)	$6,333	17 (5%)	$10,154
2018-19	222 (80%)	$6,438	222 (80%)	$5,728	13 (5%)	$12,126
2019-20	147 (73%)	$6,528	147 (73%)	$5,549	17 (8%)	$8,468
2020-21	97 (76%)	$7,252	97 (76%)	$5,752	14 (11%)	$10,392
2021-22	94 (75%)	$9,090	94 (75%)	$7,441	12 (10%)	$12,916
Average	215 (75.67%)	$7,326	215 (75.56%)	$6,503	15 (6.11%)	$10,142

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at OCU

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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