How SU'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 Salisbury University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,896, which is 64.67 % of all undergraduate students. 3,791 students which is 49.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,490.

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	4,478 (56%)	$5,011	1,693 (21%)	$4,030	4,131 (52%)	$6,709
2014-15	4,469 (56%)	$5,007	1,847 (23%)	$3,990	4,269 (53%)	$6,645
2015-16	4,361 (56%)	$5,148	1,818 (23%)	$4,062	4,132 (53%)	$6,632
2016-17	4,796 (61%)	$5,177	1,990 (25%)	$3,999	4,321 (55%)	$6,445
2017-18	4,684 (60%)	$5,844	1,961 (25%)	$4,373	3,933 (51%)	$6,475
2018-19	4,904 (64%)	$5,728	1,876 (25%)	$4,418	3,920 (51%)	$6,466
2019-20	5,809 (76%)	$5,676	1,833 (24%)	$4,590	3,648 (47%)	$6,382
2020-21	5,115 (72%)	$6,401	1,643 (23%)	$4,706	3,055 (43%)	$6,409
2021-22	5,450 (81%)	$6,908	1,542 (23%)	$4,691	2,706 (40%)	$6,248
Average	4,896 (64.67%)	$5,656	1,800 (23.56%)	$4,318	3,791 (49.44%)	$6,490

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,004 (78.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,682. It can cover 26.64% of tuition & fees ($21,332) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 656 (51.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,015).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	866 (70%)	$4,766	627 (51%)	$6,428
2014-15	797 (70%)	$4,676	645 (56%)	$6,460
2015-16	775 (65%)	$5,365	651 (55%)	$6,691
2016-17	975 (73%)	$5,527	757 (57%)	$6,911
2017-18	1,146 (86%)	$5,509	695 (52%)	$6,744
2018-19	988 (77%)	$5,710	694 (54%)	$7,342
2019-20	1,290 (88%)	$6,233	714 (49%)	$7,254
2020-21	1,043 (86%)	$6,437	566 (47%)	$7,600
2021-22	1,153 (95%)	$6,917	553 (46%)	$7,707
Average	1,004 (78.89%)	$5,682	656 (51.89%)	$7,015

^*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.

Grants/Scholarship

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 276 (21.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,459.

In addition, 305 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (23.89 % 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	225 (18%)	$3,970	5 (0%)	$2,899	330 (27%)	$3,333	751 (61%)	$2,823
2014-15	215 (19%)	$4,097	29 (3%)	$1,086	237 (21%)	$3,166	647 (57%)	$3,190
2015-16	246 (21%)	$4,328	45 (4%)	$1,126	260 (22%)	$3,087	618 (52%)	$3,624
2016-17	298 (22%)	$4,273	47 (4%)	$974	312 (23%)	$3,103	810 (61%)	$3,830
2017-18	320 (24%)	$4,690	66 (5%)	$1,139	367 (28%)	$4,076	859 (65%)	$3,774
2018-19	283 (22%)	$4,500	77 (6%)	$883	296 (23%)	$3,544	872 (68%)	$3,728
2019-20	343 (23%)	$4,699	828 (56%)	$606	393 (27%)	$4,521	1,036 (71%)	$4,006
2020-21	263 (22%)	$4,804	631 (52%)	$1,113	273 (22%)	$4,620	856 (71%)	$4,073
2021-22	288 (24%)	$4,770	510 (42%)	$2,633	273 (22%)	$4,592	1,102 (91%)	$3,634
Average	276 (21.67%)	$4,459	249 (21.50%)	$1,384	305 (23.89%)	$3,782	839 (66.33%)	$3,631

^*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..

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, 656 (51.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $656.

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	627 (51%)	$6,428	616 (50%)	$5,394	54 (4%)	$13,108
2014-15	645 (56%)	$6,460	636 (56%)	$5,301	56 (5%)	$14,195
2015-16	651 (55%)	$6,691	642 (54%)	$5,452	67 (6%)	$12,775
2016-17	757 (57%)	$6,911	741 (56%)	$5,315	94 (7%)	$13,758
2017-18	695 (52%)	$6,744	683 (52%)	$5,114	85 (6%)	$14,053
2018-19	694 (54%)	$7,342	672 (52%)	$5,333	108 (8%)	$13,998
2019-20	714 (49%)	$7,254	683 (47%)	$5,142	114 (8%)	$14,627
2020-21	566 (47%)	$7,600	545 (45%)	$5,154	99 (8%)	$15,078
2021-22	553 (46%)	$7,707	524 (43%)	$5,109	100 (8%)	$15,849
Average	656 (51.89%)	$7,015	638 (50.56%)	$5,257	86 (6.67%)	$14,160

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at SU

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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