Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Pfeiffer

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 755, which is 87.00 % of all undergraduate students. 651 students which is 74.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,736.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 96.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 81% 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 Pfeiffer University since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 755, which is 87.00 % of all undergraduate students. 651 students which is 74.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,736.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14879 (92%)$15,708417 (44%)$4,115718 (75%)$7,547
2014-15719 (75%)$20,054440 (46%)$3,894696 (73%)$8,706
2015-16677 (74%)$20,790304 (33%)$4,404527 (57%)$9,086
2016-17790 (93%)$26,857409 (48%)$4,151641 (76%)$10,066
2017-18682 (84%)$21,520401 (49%)$4,368647 (79%)$10,471
2018-19790 (88%)$22,621519 (58%)$4,586777 (86%)$9,584
2019-20806 (90%)$24,617456 (51%)$4,781714 (80%)$6,630
2020-21756 (93%)$26,259444 (55%)$4,890581 (72%)$7,225
2021-22696 (94%)$26,781399 (54%)$4,984557 (75%)$9,307
Average755 (87.00%)$22,801421 (48.67%)$4,464651 (74.78%)$8,736

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 210 (96.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $21,715. It can cover 64.00% of tuition & fees ($33,930).
In addition, 176 (81.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,015).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14192 (83%)$18,145159 (69%)$6,543
2014-15197 (99%)$19,521143 (72%)$10,683
2015-16160 (100%)$20,094144 (90%)$9,787
2016-17159 (89%)$20,781159 (89%)$10,687
2017-18260 (94%)$22,828251 (91%)$4,930
2018-19305 (99%)$20,412231 (75%)$10,444
2019-20253 (100%)$23,053206 (81%)$6,969
2020-21173 (100%)$25,674139 (80%)$6,479
2021-22189 (100%)$24,926156 (83%)$5,616
Average210 (96.00%)$21,715176 (81.11%)$8,015
*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, 115 (52.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,645.
In addition, 121 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (55.44 % 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
2013-1493 (40%)$4,38223 (10%)$791110 (48%)$4,535189 (82%)$13,541
2014-1576 (38%)$4,51241 (21%)$95384 (42%)$4,321197 (99%)$15,740
2015-1690 (56%)$4,32345 (28%)$878101 (63%)$4,342160 (100%)$14,675
2016-1795 (53%)$4,48129 (16%)$89892 (51%)$4,482159 (89%)$15,346
2017-18150 (54%)$4,57636 (13%)$1,013163 (59%)$4,910260 (94%)$16,969
2018-19176 (57%)$4,84643 (14%)$1,416171 (56%)$5,344269 (87%)$16,349
2019-20147 (58%)$4,943146 (58%)$1,544160 (63%)$5,377244 (96%)$16,475
2020-21113 (65%)$4,77946 (27%)$3,021116 (67%)$6,593173 (100%)$17,328
2021-2298 (52%)$4,96141 (22%)$1,23294 (50%)$5,901189 (100%)$19,152
Average115 (52.56%)$4,64550 (23.22%)$1,305121 (55.44%)$5,089204 (94.11%)$16,175
*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, 176 (81.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $176.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14159 (69%)$6,543159 (69%)$6,00910 (4%)$8,479
2014-15143 (72%)$10,683143 (72%)$9,08215 (8%)$15,270
2015-16144 (90%)$9,787136 (85%)$9,5908 (5%)$13,134
2016-17159 (89%)$10,687149 (83%)$10,19410 (6%)$18,047
2017-18251 (91%)$4,930251 (91%)$3,66030 (11%)$10,626
2018-19231 (75%)$10,444229 (74%)$9,95112 (4%)$11,145
2019-20206 (81%)$6,969206 (81%)$5,60422 (9%)$12,787
2020-21139 (80%)$6,479139 (80%)$5,31817 (10%)$9,494
2021-22156 (83%)$5,616156 (83%)$4,51112 (6%)$14,371
Average176 (81.11%)$8,015174 (79.78%)$7,10215 (7.00%)$12,595
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