Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Sauk Valley CC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,257, which is 71.33 % of all undergraduate students. 218 students which is 12.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,284.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 70.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 13% 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 Sauk Valley Community College since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,257, which is 71.33 % of all undergraduate students. 218 students which is 12.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,284.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,502 (68%)$3,159884 (40%)$3,273314 (14%)$3,537
2014-151,514 (68%)$3,104858 (39%)$3,276277 (13%)$3,415
2015-161,285 (66%)$3,197745 (38%)$3,372263 (14%)$4,090
2016-171,259 (67%)$3,036688 (36%)$3,274256 (14%)$4,037
2017-181,240 (71%)$3,227658 (38%)$3,461220 (13%)$4,315
2018-191,132 (70%)$3,552595 (37%)$3,660192 (12%)$4,750
2019-201,196 (74%)$3,841570 (35%)$3,732212 (13%)$4,749
2020-211,005 (73%)$4,366468 (34%)$3,968128 (9%)$5,039
2021-221,177 (85%)$4,452494 (36%)$3,73596 (7%)$4,622
Average1,257 (71.33%)$3,548662 (37.00%)$3,528218 (12.11%)$4,284

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 199 (70.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,669. It can cover 36.36% of tuition & fees ($12,840) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 38 (13.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,926).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14275 (74%)$3,92667 (18%)$3,600
2014-15215 (68%)$4,37152 (16%)$3,332
2015-16167 (55%)$4,46549 (16%)$4,243
2016-17182 (65%)$4,32941 (15%)$3,665
2017-18163 (59%)$4,85936 (13%)$3,710
2018-19165 (61%)$5,12221 (8%)$4,422
2019-20198 (72%)$5,31940 (15%)$4,304
2020-21208 (88%)$4,74718 (8%)$4,148
2021-22222 (96%)$4,88321 (9%)$3,914
Average199 (70.89%)$4,66938 (13.11%)$3,926
*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, 127 (44.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,352.
In addition, 42 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (14.67 % 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
2013-14175 (47%)$3,97555 (15%)$30774 (20%)$1,50290 (24%)$2,845
2014-15149 (47%)$3,91133 (10%)$35559 (19%)$1,33497 (31%)$2,748
2015-16126 (42%)$4,01929 (10%)$54325 (8%)$1,53365 (22%)$2,850
2016-17122 (43%)$3,92744 (16%)$38921 (7%)$1,58780 (28%)$3,228
2017-18126 (46%)$4,46649 (18%)$46224 (9%)$1,66763 (23%)$2,646
2018-19117 (43%)$4,70144 (16%)$56632 (12%)$2,41267 (25%)$2,880
2019-20130 (47%)$4,40091 (33%)$1,30951 (19%)$2,31382 (30%)$2,976
2020-21103 (43%)$4,934186 (78%)$72454 (23%)$1,51084 (35%)$3,131
2021-2291 (39%)$4,838217 (94%)$1,78934 (15%)$1,74163 (27%)$3,117
Average127 (44.11%)$4,35283 (32.22%)$71642 (14.67%)$1,73377 (27.22%)$2,936
*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, 38 (13.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $38.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1467 (18%)$3,60066 (18%)$3,4652 (1%)$6,250
2014-1552 (16%)$3,33252 (16%)$3,332--
2015-1649 (16%)$4,24349 (16%)$4,243--
2016-1741 (15%)$3,66540 (14%)$3,6321 (0%)$5,000
2017-1836 (13%)$3,71036 (13%)$3,710--
2018-1921 (8%)$4,42221 (8%)$4,422--
2019-2040 (15%)$4,30439 (14%)$4,0732 (1%)$6,650
2020-2118 (8%)$4,14817 (7%)$4,2151 (0%)$3,000
2021-2221 (9%)$3,91421 (9%)$3,914--
Average38 (13.11%)$3,92638 (12.78%)$3,8902 (1.00%)$5,225
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