Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Saint Paul

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,273, which is 66.44 % of all undergraduate students. 1,949 students which is 29.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,183.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 83.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 29% 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 Saint Paul College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,273, which is 66.44 % of all undergraduate students. 1,949 students which is 29.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,183.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144,597 (68%)$3,6564,035 (60%)$3,4043,233 (48%)$6,380
2014-154,522 (69%)$3,7893,852 (58%)$3,3732,776 (42%)$6,354
2015-164,256 (66%)$3,8683,520 (55%)$3,4262,443 (38%)$6,269
2016-174,198 (60%)$3,8903,410 (49%)$3,3742,235 (32%)$6,223
2017-184,221 (61%)$3,9553,351 (48%)$3,5231,894 (27%)$6,145
2018-194,051 (59%)$4,1233,075 (44%)$3,6131,568 (23%)$6,130
2019-204,857 (73%)$3,4832,925 (44%)$3,4921,366 (21%)$5,919
2020-214,099 (70%)$3,8252,348 (40%)$3,4711,099 (19%)$6,060
2021-223,660 (72%)$5,5772,174 (43%)$3,556923 (18%)$6,167
Average4,273 (66.44%)$4,0183,188 (49.00%)$3,4701,949 (29.78%)$6,183

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 516 (83.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,526. It can cover 87.47% of tuition & fees ($6,318) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 182 (28.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,334).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14581 (83%)$4,760314 (45%)$5,571
2014-15560 (85%)$5,008265 (40%)$5,550
2015-16527 (79%)$5,147244 (37%)$5,161
2016-17536 (78%)$5,290201 (29%)$5,315
2017-18557 (81%)$5,118167 (24%)$4,846
2018-19511 (79%)$5,656151 (23%)$5,440
2019-20543 (93%)$5,007109 (19%)$5,474
2020-21426 (93%)$5,46390 (20%)$5,026
2021-22403 (82%)$8,28899 (20%)$5,624
Average516 (83.67%)$5,526182 (28.56%)$5,334
*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, 456 (73.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,628.
In addition, 418 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (68.11 % 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
2013-14550 (79%)$4,4709 (1%)$933390 (56%)$7589 (1%)$325
2014-15539 (82%)$4,43521 (3%)$400465 (70%)$8721 (0%)$155
2015-16500 (75%)$4,49227 (4%)$348437 (66%)$1,0423 (0%)$524
2016-17494 (72%)$4,59432 (5%)$341441 (64%)$1,2581 (0%)$347
2017-18517 (75%)$4,51957 (8%)$319476 (69%)$1,0198 (1%)$1,445
2018-19470 (73%)$4,85268 (11%)$406441 (68%)$1,3133 (0%)$1,019
2019-20412 (71%)$4,769433 (74%)$578378 (65%)$1,3243 (1%)$993
2020-21301 (66%)$4,638298 (65%)$1,140397 (87%)$1,4891 (0%)$151
2021-22323 (66%)$4,885397 (81%)$3,082334 (68%)$1,6132 (0%)$72
Average456 (73.22%)$4,628149 (28.00%)$839418 (68.11%)$1,1883 (1.00%)$559
*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, 182 (28.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $182.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14314 (45%)$5,571312 (45%)$5,5264 (1%)$6,250
2014-15265 (40%)$5,550264 (40%)$5,4333 (0%)$12,167
2015-16244 (37%)$5,161238 (36%)$4,99411 (2%)$6,430
2016-17201 (29%)$5,315201 (29%)$5,315--
2017-18167 (24%)$4,846166 (24%)$4,7274 (1%)$6,150
2018-19151 (23%)$5,440151 (23%)$5,2464 (1%)$7,350
2019-20109 (19%)$5,474108 (19%)$5,2083 (1%)$11,393
2020-2190 (20%)$5,02689 (19%)$4,9431 (0%)$12,500
2021-2299 (20%)$5,62497 (20%)$5,3385 (1%)$7,815
Average182 (28.56%)$5,334181 (28.33%)$5,1924 (1.17%)$8,757
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