Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Rend Lake

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,571, which is 67.89 % of all undergraduate students.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 75.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 3% 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 Rend Lake College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,571, which is 67.89 % of all undergraduate students.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,413 (52%)$4,281996 (37%)$3,819--
2014-151,303 (44%)$4,126898 (30%)$3,832--
2015-161,090 (47%)$4,286734 (32%)$3,866--
2016-17970 (39%)$4,324638 (26%)$3,806--
2017-181,971 (84%)$3,163711 (30%)$4,132--
2018-192,104 (85%)$3,122692 (28%)$4,284--
2019-202,015 (88%)$3,465746 (33%)$4,023--
2020-211,556 (86%)$3,516527 (29%)$4,307--
2021-221,721 (86%)$4,861529 (26%)$3,218--
Average1,571 (67.89%)$3,905719 (30.11%)$3,921--

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 326 (75.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,958. It can cover 63.56% of tuition & fees ($7,800) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 15 (3.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,955).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14274 (77%)$4,30414 (4%)$4,591
2014-15369 (71%)$4,65718 (3%)$6,296
2015-16305 (66%)$4,90821 (5%)$7,011
2016-17301 (63%)$4,90215 (3%)$7,479
2017-18407 (81%)$4,68516 (3%)$6,273
2018-19348 (74%)$5,01225 (5%)$5,995
2019-20402 (90%)$5,16111 (2%)$5,405
2020-21286 (87%)$4,8206 (2%)$7,036
2021-22246 (72%)$6,17111 (3%)$3,509
Average326 (75.67%)$4,95815 (3.33%)$5,955
*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, 207 (47.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,168.
In addition, 118 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (27.56 % 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
2013-14172 (48%)$4,15831 (9%)$56271 (20%)$1,032156 (44%)$2,394
2014-15263 (51%)$4,10758 (11%)$634115 (22%)$1,342154 (30%)$2,903
2015-16210 (46%)$4,35171 (15%)$74482 (18%)$1,336134 (29%)$3,142
2016-17212 (45%)$4,10825 (5%)$915102 (21%)$1,620120 (25%)$3,471
2017-18254 (50%)$4,34457 (11%)$712146 (29%)$1,368265 (52%)$2,125
2018-19223 (47%)$4,51239 (8%)$798129 (27%)$1,614209 (44%)$2,387
2019-20251 (56%)$4,242302 (68%)$1,045168 (38%)$1,335224 (50%)$2,100
2020-21144 (44%)$4,601227 (69%)$570128 (39%)$1,345139 (42%)$2,983
2021-22136 (40%)$3,085132 (38%)$3,213118 (34%)$3,289132 (38%)$2,170
Average207 (47.44%)$4,168105 (26.00%)$1,021118 (27.56%)$1,587170 (39.33%)$2,631
*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, 15 (3.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $15.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1414 (4%)$4,591--14 (4%)$4,591
2014-1518 (3%)$6,296--18 (3%)$6,296
2015-1621 (5%)$7,011--21 (5%)$7,011
2016-1715 (3%)$7,479--15 (3%)$7,479
2017-1816 (3%)$6,273--16 (3%)$6,273
2018-1925 (5%)$5,995--25 (5%)$5,995
2019-2011 (2%)$5,405--11 (2%)$5,405
2020-216 (2%)$7,036--6 (2%)$7,036
2021-2211 (3%)$3,509--11 (3%)$3,509
Average15 (3.33%)$5,955--15 (3.33%)$5,955
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