How Otterbein'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 Otterbein University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,073, which is 86.22 % of all undergraduate students. 1,766 students which is 73.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,252.

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	2,155 (87%)	$15,925	605 (24%)	$3,898	1,668 (67%)	$7,167
2014-15	1,887 (81%)	$17,216	460 (20%)	$4,229	1,627 (69%)	$7,111
2015-16	1,725 (74%)	$17,976	477 (20%)	$4,225	1,491 (64%)	$7,063
2016-17	2,177 (88%)	$18,504	604 (24%)	$4,213	1,858 (75%)	$6,965
2017-18	2,196 (89%)	$19,133	628 (25%)	$4,453	1,872 (75%)	$6,933
2018-19	2,210 (89%)	$19,230	643 (26%)	$4,473	1,910 (77%)	$6,806
2019-20	2,252 (90%)	$20,647	667 (27%)	$4,609	1,941 (78%)	$6,872
2020-21	1,912 (83%)	$20,534	555 (24%)	$4,751	1,673 (72%)	$7,861
2021-22	2,140 (95%)	$22,024	701 (31%)	$4,965	1,857 (82%)	$8,492
Average	2,073 (86.22%)	$19,021	593 (24.56%)	$4,424	1,766 (73.22%)	$7,252

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 554 (95.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $20,836. It can cover 59.70% of tuition & fees ($34,899).

In addition, 506 (87.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,304).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	565 (99%)	$17,015	448 (79%)	$8,579
2014-15	423 (76%)	$19,322	388 (69%)	$7,862
2015-16	492 (88%)	$19,899	448 (80%)	$8,052
2016-17	645 (100%)	$20,110	600 (93%)	$7,726
2017-18	601 (100%)	$20,238	554 (92%)	$7,539
2018-19	576 (100%)	$20,888	530 (92%)	$8,185
2019-20	623 (100%)	$22,925	577 (93%)	$7,675
2020-21	493 (100%)	$23,065	466 (95%)	$8,994
2021-22	568 (100%)	$24,060	544 (96%)	$10,122
Average	554 (95.89%)	$20,836	506 (87.67%)	$8,304

^*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, 174 (30.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,519.

In addition, 124 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (21.56 % 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	155 (27%)	$3,826	78 (14%)	$866	99 (17%)	$1,826	565 (99%)	$15,525
2014-15	107 (19%)	$4,302	48 (9%)	$733	74 (13%)	$2,597	423 (76%)	$17,696
2015-16	160 (28%)	$4,280	99 (18%)	$798	102 (18%)	$2,549	492 (88%)	$17,818
2016-17	201 (31%)	$4,264	81 (13%)	$763	140 (22%)	$2,702	645 (100%)	$18,099
2017-18	190 (32%)	$4,519	135 (22%)	$878	142 (24%)	$2,864	601 (100%)	$17,936
2018-19	179 (31%)	$4,649	131 (23%)	$808	131 (23%)	$2,992	576 (100%)	$18,579
2019-20	215 (35%)	$4,794	249 (40%)	$1,528	153 (25%)	$3,369	623 (100%)	$19,832
2020-21	161 (33%)	$4,980	83 (17%)	$791	121 (25%)	$3,479	493 (100%)	$20,452
2021-22	201 (35%)	$5,061	90 (16%)	$755	152 (27%)	$3,880	568 (100%)	$21,111
Average	174 (30.11%)	$4,519	110 (19.11%)	$880	124 (21.56%)	$2,918	554 (95.89%)	$18,561

^*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, 506 (87.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $506.

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	448 (79%)	$8,579	446 (79%)	$5,818	86 (15%)	$14,514
2014-15	388 (69%)	$7,862	388 (69%)	$5,859	56 (10%)	$13,873
2015-16	448 (80%)	$8,052	448 (80%)	$5,926	72 (13%)	$13,226
2016-17	600 (93%)	$7,726	599 (93%)	$6,096	78 (12%)	$12,618
2017-18	554 (92%)	$7,539	554 (92%)	$5,976	59 (10%)	$14,672
2018-19	530 (92%)	$8,185	528 (92%)	$5,789	84 (15%)	$15,253
2019-20	577 (93%)	$7,675	576 (92%)	$5,693	80 (13%)	$14,368
2020-21	466 (95%)	$8,994	465 (94%)	$7,792	42 (9%)	$13,529
2021-22	544 (96%)	$10,122	544 (96%)	$9,053	49 (9%)	$11,867
Average	506 (87.67%)	$8,304	505 (87.44%)	$6,445	67 (11.78%)	$13,769

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Otterbein

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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