How Paul Smith's College'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 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 785, which is 97.78 % of all undergraduate students. 643 students which is 79.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,281.

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	955 (97%)	$14,678	422 (43%)	$4,053	809 (82%)	$6,642
2014-15	874 (98%)	$15,990	348 (39%)	$4,169	714 (80%)	$6,590
2015-16	872 (99%)	$16,573	348 (39%)	$4,032	717 (81%)	$6,323
2016-17	829 (97%)	$16,444	335 (39%)	$4,219	700 (82%)	$6,408
2017-18	748 (97%)	$17,563	328 (43%)	$4,356	632 (82%)	$6,455
2018-19	725 (97%)	$19,366	327 (44%)	$4,436	608 (82%)	$6,155
2019-20	703 (98%)	$20,290	324 (45%)	$4,616	565 (79%)	$6,236
2020-21	654 (98%)	$22,953	283 (42%)	$4,471	504 (75%)	$6,042
2021-22	706 (99%)	$23,058	273 (38%)	$4,607	534 (75%)	$5,677
Average	785 (97.78%)	$18,546	332 (41.33%)	$4,329	643 (79.78%)	$6,281

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 214 (99.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $19,640. It can cover 61.28% of tuition & fees ($32,049).

In addition, 180 (83.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,323).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	237 (99%)	$16,006	210 (88%)	$7,538
2014-15	243 (100%)	$17,185	205 (84%)	$7,589
2015-16	245 (99%)	$16,662	208 (84%)	$8,950
2016-17	227 (99%)	$16,663	203 (88%)	$8,639
2017-18	190 (97%)	$18,208	168 (86%)	$9,006
2018-19	186 (100%)	$20,511	155 (83%)	$8,378
2019-20	184 (99%)	$23,252	145 (78%)	$7,308
2020-21	175 (99%)	$23,725	135 (77%)	$7,829
2021-22	242 (100%)	$24,545	192 (79%)	$9,669
Average	214 (99.11%)	$19,640	180 (83.00%)	$8,323

^*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, 91 (42.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,250.

In addition, 102 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (47.44 % 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	106 (44%)	$3,957	21 (9%)	$586	122 (51%)	$2,503	237 (99%)	$12,896
2014-15	88 (36%)	$4,222	35 (14%)	$943	130 (53%)	$3,663	243 (100%)	$13,561
2015-16	111 (45%)	$4,169	63 (26%)	$570	125 (51%)	$3,997	245 (99%)	$12,587
2016-17	97 (42%)	$4,435	36 (16%)	$542	119 (52%)	$3,815	227 (99%)	$12,682
2017-18	87 (45%)	$3,998	33 (17%)	$620	95 (49%)	$3,678	190 (97%)	$14,431
2018-19	83 (45%)	$4,414	21 (11%)	$521	85 (46%)	$3,582	185 (99%)	$16,937
2019-20	97 (52%)	$4,553	68 (37%)	$1,029	101 (55%)	$3,917	182 (98%)	$18,523
2020-21	68 (39%)	$4,079	145 (82%)	$1,173	69 (39%)	$3,062	175 (99%)	$19,961
2021-22	85 (35%)	$4,419	106 (44%)	$3,823	76 (31%)	$3,583	242 (100%)	$20,193
Average	91 (42.56%)	$4,250	59 (28.44%)	$1,090	102 (47.44%)	$3,533	214 (98.89%)	$15,752

^*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, 180 (83.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $180.

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	210 (88%)	$7,538	210 (88%)	$5,623	37 (15%)	$10,868
2014-15	205 (84%)	$7,589	205 (84%)	$5,452	33 (14%)	$13,273
2015-16	208 (84%)	$8,950	207 (84%)	$5,400	56 (23%)	$13,284
2016-17	203 (88%)	$8,639	201 (87%)	$5,299	51 (22%)	$13,499
2017-18	168 (86%)	$9,006	167 (86%)	$5,166	44 (23%)	$14,778
2018-19	155 (83%)	$8,378	155 (83%)	$5,071	53 (28%)	$9,670
2019-20	145 (78%)	$7,308	144 (78%)	$4,829	31 (17%)	$11,748
2020-21	135 (77%)	$7,829	133 (76%)	$5,154	29 (16%)	$12,810
2021-22	192 (79%)	$9,669	192 (79%)	$4,718	82 (34%)	$11,592
Average	180 (83.00%)	$8,323	179 (82.78%)	$5,190	46 (21.33%)	$12,391

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Paul Smith's College

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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