How San Diego Mesa'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 San Diego Mesa College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 11,321, which is 49.78 % of all undergraduate students. 303 students which is 1.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $3,846.

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	14,449 (60%)	$2,028	4,644 (19%)	$3,857	542 (2%)	$3,796
2014-15	14,526 (60%)	$2,004	4,451 (18%)	$3,857	415 (2%)	$3,983
2015-16	13,884 (57%)	$2,174	4,562 (19%)	$3,915	377 (2%)	$3,966
2016-17	14,064 (60%)	$2,129	4,457 (19%)	$3,890	336 (1%)	$3,899
2017-18	13,440 (57%)	$2,205	4,339 (18%)	$3,977	298 (1%)	$3,870
2018-19	9,646 (43%)	$2,749	3,562 (16%)	$4,249	196 (1%)	$3,833
2019-20	8,007 (39%)	$3,100	3,434 (17%)	$4,293	145 (1%)	$3,916
2020-21	7,760 (38%)	$2,903	2,654 (13%)	$4,218	195 (1%)	$3,724
2021-22	6,112 (34%)	$4,231	2,767 (15%)	$4,113	223 (1%)	$3,624
Average	11,321 (49.78%)	$2,614	3,874 (17.11%)	$4,041	303 (1.33%)	$3,846

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 798 (63.78 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,183. It can cover 56.99% of tuition & fees ($9,094) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 28 (2.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,353).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	905 (65%)	$4,697	56 (4%)	$4,062
2014-15	911 (69%)	$4,578	35 (3%)	$3,143
2015-16	922 (63%)	$4,903	35 (2%)	$4,751
2016-17	869 (65%)	$4,918	24 (2%)	$4,485
2017-18	851 (67%)	$5,258	31 (2%)	$3,830
2018-19	830 (61%)	$5,451	24 (2%)	$4,062
2019-20	775 (59%)	$5,422	18 (1%)	$5,858
2020-21	602 (68%)	$4,763	10 (1%)	$3,254
2021-22	515 (57%)	$6,656	21 (2%)	$5,736
Average	798 (63.78%)	$5,183	28 (2.11%)	$4,353

^*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, 529 (41.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,856.

In addition, 762 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (60.56 % 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	638 (46%)	$4,589	47 (3%)	$663	880 (63%)	$1,468	-	-
2014-15	623 (47%)	$4,508	123 (9%)	$589	878 (66%)	$1,469	-	-
2015-16	620 (42%)	$4,677	117 (8%)	$585	902 (62%)	$1,722	-	-
2016-17	571 (43%)	$4,618	150 (11%)	$566	839 (63%)	$1,786	61 (5%)	$870
2017-18	586 (46%)	$4,738	118 (9%)	$786	815 (64%)	$1,882	148 (12%)	$486
2018-19	547 (40%)	$5,029	134 (10%)	$591	803 (59%)	$2,110	-	-
2019-20	504 (38%)	$5,340	154 (12%)	$712	749 (57%)	$1,871	-	-
2020-21	302 (34%)	$5,220	246 (28%)	$736	496 (56%)	$2,201	91 (10%)	$200
2021-22	374 (41%)	$4,988	447 (49%)	$1,442	496 (55%)	$1,844	9 (1%)	$400
Average	529 (41.89%)	$4,856	171 (15.44%)	$741	762 (60.56%)	$1,817	77 (7.00%)	$489

^*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, 28 (2.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $28.

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	56 (4%)	$4,062	50 (4%)	$3,374	6 (0%)	$9,790
2014-15	35 (3%)	$3,143	31 (2%)	$2,952	4 (0%)	$4,625
2015-16	35 (2%)	$4,751	29 (2%)	$3,156	7 (0%)	$10,679
2016-17	24 (2%)	$4,485	19 (1%)	$3,118	7 (1%)	$6,913
2017-18	31 (2%)	$3,830	27 (2%)	$3,208	4 (0%)	$8,031
2018-19	24 (2%)	$4,062	21 (2%)	$3,276	3 (0%)	$9,570
2019-20	18 (1%)	$5,858	16 (1%)	$3,325	3 (0%)	$17,417
2020-21	10 (1%)	$3,254	10 (1%)	$3,254	-	-
2021-22	21 (2%)	$5,736	19 (2%)	$3,392	3 (0%)	$18,667
Average	28 (2.11%)	$4,353	25 (1.89%)	$3,228	5 (1.00%)	$10,712

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at San Diego Mesa

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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