How Porter & Chester Institute'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 Porter & Chester Institute since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,577, which is 77.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,582 students which is 77.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,578.

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	1,728 (66%)	$4,617	1,568 (60%)	$4,220	1,902 (72%)	$7,264
2014-15	1,825 (77%)	$6,060	1,657 (70%)	$4,984	1,923 (81%)	$9,074
2015-16	1,555 (79%)	$7,846	1,409 (72%)	$5,374	1,623 (83%)	$9,683
2016-17	1,507 (77%)	$6,314	1,350 (69%)	$5,412	1,613 (82%)	$9,503
2017-18	1,705 (83%)	$6,128	1,323 (65%)	$5,236	1,546 (76%)	$9,825
2018-19	1,627 (82%)	$5,518	1,401 (71%)	$4,742	1,601 (81%)	$7,892
2019-20	1,604 (83%)	$5,400	1,357 (70%)	$4,716	1,567 (81%)	$7,947
2020-21	1,369 (75%)	$5,302	1,119 (62%)	$4,840	1,281 (70%)	$8,092
2021-22	1,272 (78%)	$5,483	1,027 (63%)	$4,952	1,178 (72%)	$7,923
Average	1,577 (77.78%)	$5,852	1,357 (66.89%)	$4,942	1,582 (77.56%)	$8,578

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 260 (85.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,459. It can cover 40.73% of tuition & fees ($15,856).

In addition, 254 (82.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $10,306).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	384 (75%)	$5,936	420 (83%)	$11,516
2014-15	248 (82%)	$6,746	258 (85%)	$12,495
2015-16	227 (86%)	$6,271	220 (83%)	$10,798
2016-17	200 (86%)	$7,499	198 (85%)	$11,244
2017-18	243 (89%)	$5,889	221 (81%)	$10,634
2018-19	242 (87%)	$6,423	228 (82%)	$8,762
2019-20	278 (90%)	$6,271	259 (84%)	$9,065
2020-21	217 (84%)	$6,435	206 (80%)	$8,616
2021-22	305 (92%)	$6,660	276 (83%)	$9,620
Average	260 (85.67%)	$6,459	254 (82.89%)	$10,306

^*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, 220 (72.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,640.

In addition, 10 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (3.22 % 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	348 (68%)	$5,310	75 (15%)	$625	16 (3%)	$11,585	107 (21%)	$1,865
2014-15	219 (73%)	$5,553	90 (30%)	$571	16 (5%)	$14,126	102 (34%)	$1,761
2015-16	196 (74%)	$5,426	83 (31%)	$571	11 (4%)	$16,022	87 (33%)	$1,568
2016-17	169 (73%)	$5,694	75 (32%)	$525	13 (6%)	$15,135	147 (63%)	$2,051
2017-18	175 (64%)	$5,500	56 (21%)	$564	10 (4%)	$11,739	206 (76%)	$1,551
2018-19	205 (74%)	$5,469	104 (37%)	$443	8 (3%)	$13,655	184 (66%)	$1,510
2019-20	234 (75%)	$5,356	106 (34%)	$449	6 (2%)	$12,131	226 (73%)	$1,636
2020-21	184 (72%)	$5,633	112 (44%)	$435	3 (1%)	$10,621	184 (72%)	$1,518
2021-22	253 (76%)	$6,815	182 (55%)	$494	3 (1%)	$5,000	106 (32%)	$1,907
Average	220 (72.11%)	$5,640	98 (33.22%)	$520	10 (3.22%)	$12,224	150 (52.22%)	$1,707

^*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, 254 (82.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $254.

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	420 (83%)	$11,516	391 (77%)	$8,427	286 (56%)	$5,390
2014-15	258 (85%)	$12,495	252 (83%)	$8,973	162 (54%)	$5,942
2015-16	220 (83%)	$10,798	212 (80%)	$8,338	122 (46%)	$4,983
2016-17	198 (85%)	$11,244	190 (82%)	$8,953	96 (41%)	$5,471
2017-18	221 (81%)	$10,634	209 (77%)	$8,444	127 (47%)	$4,608
2018-19	228 (82%)	$8,762	224 (81%)	$6,827	101 (36%)	$4,637
2019-20	259 (84%)	$9,065	256 (83%)	$6,795	126 (41%)	$4,828
2020-21	206 (80%)	$8,616	195 (76%)	$7,315	102 (40%)	$3,417
2021-22	276 (83%)	$9,620	266 (80%)	$8,839	77 (23%)	$3,948
Average	254 (82.89%)	$10,306	244 (79.89%)	$8,101	133 (42.67%)	$4,803

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Porter & Chester Institute

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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