Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Rock Valley

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,917, which is 43.89 % of all undergraduate students. 419 students which is 5.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,089.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 48.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 8% 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 Rock Valley College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,917, which is 43.89 % of all undergraduate students. 419 students which is 5.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,089.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,616 (44%)$4,5853,018 (37%)$4,104776 (10%)$3,477
2014-153,114 (40%)$4,4332,605 (34%)$4,084612 (8%)$3,133
2015-162,811 (37%)$4,3822,328 (30%)$4,134472 (6%)$3,719
2016-172,684 (35%)$4,2542,187 (28%)$3,894411 (5%)$4,099
2017-182,329 (37%)$4,9781,852 (29%)$4,620380 (6%)$4,224
2018-192,144 (34%)$5,1921,737 (28%)$4,780343 (5%)$4,353
2019-202,553 (42%)$4,8211,921 (32%)$4,258367 (6%)$4,271
2020-212,002 (35%)$5,4161,313 (23%)$5,149243 (4%)$4,550
2021-225,003 (91%)$2,7651,212 (22%)$5,087168 (3%)$4,975
Average2,917 (43.89%)$4,5362,019 (29.22%)$4,457419 (5.89%)$4,089

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 354 (48.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,542. It can cover 21.28% of tuition & fees ($21,344) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 56 (7.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,835).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14373 (48%)$4,67385 (11%)$3,278
2014-15285 (44%)$4,70163 (10%)$2,949
2015-16318 (43%)$4,50948 (7%)$3,867
2016-17411 (46%)$4,63772 (8%)$3,537
2017-18327 (43%)$5,02874 (10%)$3,736
2018-19334 (49%)$4,47650 (7%)$4,339
2019-20408 (60%)$4,04543 (6%)$4,226
2020-21358 (50%)$4,54640 (6%)$4,170
2021-22369 (52%)$4,26328 (4%)$4,415
Average354 (48.33%)$4,54256 (7.67%)$3,835
*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, 281 (38.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,618.
In addition, 153 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (20.78 % 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
2013-14349 (45%)$4,09628 (4%)$2,345156 (20%)$1,34329 (4%)$1,330
2014-15267 (41%)$4,12021 (3%)$2,519129 (20%)$1,12531 (5%)$1,343
2015-16292 (40%)$4,29540 (5%)$390115 (16%)$98247 (6%)$1,093
2016-17359 (40%)$4,13876 (8%)$1,227196 (22%)$1,20271 (8%)$1,287
2017-18285 (38%)$4,62761 (8%)$1,061166 (22%)$1,22655 (7%)$1,044
2018-19254 (38%)$4,85364 (9%)$902131 (19%)$1,26325 (4%)$1,561
2019-20277 (40%)$4,79681 (12%)$1,097146 (21%)$1,31635 (5%)$1,173
2020-21214 (30%)$5,573126 (18%)$776164 (23%)$1,46060 (8%)$1,628
2021-22229 (32%)$5,06893 (13%)$995173 (24%)$1,46843 (6%)$1,533
Average281 (38.22%)$4,61866 (8.89%)$1,257153 (20.78%)$1,26544 (5.89%)$1,332
*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, 56 (7.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $56.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1485 (11%)$3,27885 (11%)$3,278--
2014-1563 (10%)$2,94963 (10%)$2,949--
2015-1648 (7%)$3,86748 (7%)$3,867--
2016-1772 (8%)$3,53772 (8%)$3,537--
2017-1874 (10%)$3,73674 (10%)$3,736--
2018-1950 (7%)$4,33950 (7%)$4,339--
2019-2043 (6%)$4,22643 (6%)$4,226--
2020-2140 (6%)$4,17040 (6%)$4,170--
2021-2228 (4%)$4,41528 (4%)$4,415--
Average56 (7.67%)$3,83556 (7.67%)$3,835--
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