How Purchase College'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 SUNY at Purchase College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,503, which is 63.44 % of all undergraduate students. 2,081 students which is 51.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,480.

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	2,384 (56%)	$6,143	1,403 (33%)	$4,406	2,585 (61%)	$7,069
2014-15	2,445 (59%)	$7,116	1,374 (33%)	$4,522	2,117 (51%)	$6,901
2015-16	2,433 (60%)	$7,304	1,358 (33%)	$4,696	2,087 (51%)	$6,897
2016-17	2,413 (60%)	$7,524	1,411 (35%)	$4,557	2,967 (73%)	$4,862
2017-18	2,509 (62%)	$8,542	1,550 (38%)	$4,765	2,079 (51%)	$6,731
2018-19	2,630 (64%)	$9,079	1,537 (37%)	$4,773	2,093 (51%)	$6,663
2019-20	2,698 (67%)	$9,497	1,493 (37%)	$4,874	2,059 (51%)	$6,630
2020-21	2,552 (71%)	$9,323	1,303 (36%)	$4,925	1,321 (37%)	$6,239
2021-22	2,465 (72%)	$10,822	1,213 (35%)	$5,356	1,425 (41%)	$6,329
Average	2,503 (63.44%)	$8,372	1,405 (35.22%)	$4,764	2,081 (51.89%)	$6,480

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 491 (65.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,349. It can cover 44.26% of tuition & fees ($18,863) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 420 (55.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,468).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	465 (60%)	$6,240	554 (72%)	$6,515
2014-15	457 (61%)	$6,879	406 (55%)	$6,544
2015-16	449 (58%)	$7,153	426 (55%)	$6,558
2016-17	434 (60%)	$7,525	422 (59%)	$6,623
2017-18	481 (64%)	$8,679	428 (57%)	$6,486
2018-19	585 (66%)	$8,626	521 (59%)	$6,153
2019-20	566 (72%)	$10,860	424 (54%)	$6,869
2020-21	485 (76%)	$8,868	256 (40%)	$5,849
2021-22	494 (73%)	$10,312	344 (51%)	$6,613
Average	491 (65.56%)	$8,349	420 (55.78%)	$6,468

^*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, 269 (35.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,738.

In addition, 373 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (49.56 % 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	272 (35%)	$4,412	89 (12%)	$753	323 (42%)	$3,524	214 (28%)	$2,320
2014-15	238 (32%)	$4,688	73 (10%)	$1,086	325 (44%)	$3,233	441 (59%)	$2,036
2015-16	259 (33%)	$4,689	116 (15%)	$1,079	355 (46%)	$2,829	420 (54%)	$2,066
2016-17	246 (34%)	$4,655	94 (13%)	$1,025	341 (47%)	$2,955	420 (58%)	$2,421
2017-18	317 (42%)	$4,694	120 (16%)	$1,220	373 (49%)	$4,013	442 (58%)	$2,362
2018-19	334 (38%)	$4,633	147 (17%)	$1,525	485 (55%)	$4,071	522 (59%)	$2,491
2019-20	283 (36%)	$4,840	105 (13%)	$484	469 (59%)	$6,909	539 (68%)	$2,757
2020-21	231 (36%)	$4,887	217 (34%)	$1,955	335 (52%)	$3,937	481 (75%)	$2,970
2021-22	245 (36%)	$5,145	337 (50%)	$3,279	353 (52%)	$4,449	452 (67%)	$2,562
Average	269 (35.78%)	$4,738	144 (20.00%)	$1,378	373 (49.56%)	$3,991	437 (58.44%)	$2,443

^*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, 420 (55.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $420.

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	554 (72%)	$6,515	550 (71%)	$5,618	44 (6%)	$11,804
2014-15	406 (55%)	$6,544	403 (54%)	$5,851	25 (3%)	$11,962
2015-16	426 (55%)	$6,558	419 (54%)	$5,550	28 (4%)	$16,730
2016-17	422 (59%)	$6,623	414 (58%)	$5,700	27 (4%)	$16,115
2017-18	428 (57%)	$6,486	424 (56%)	$5,444	31 (4%)	$15,090
2018-19	521 (59%)	$6,153	518 (59%)	$5,438	32 (4%)	$12,153
2019-20	424 (54%)	$6,869	420 (53%)	$5,476	45 (6%)	$13,620
2020-21	256 (40%)	$5,849	255 (40%)	$5,040	17 (3%)	$12,471
2021-22	344 (51%)	$6,613	340 (50%)	$5,359	30 (4%)	$15,091
Average	420 (55.78%)	$6,468	416 (55.00%)	$5,497	31 (4.22%)	$13,893

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Purchase College

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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