How TCAT-Athens'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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 339, which is 76.44 % of all undergraduate students.

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	256 (61%)	$4,267	179 (43%)	$3,576	-	-
2014-15	240 (59%)	$4,201	167 (41%)	$3,473	-	-
2015-16	304 (79%)	$3,977	210 (55%)	$3,422	-	-
2016-17	462 (70%)	$2,684	188 (28%)	$3,486	-	-
2017-18	469 (64%)	$2,627	182 (25%)	$3,513	-	-
2018-19	507 (68%)	$2,349	164 (22%)	$3,610	-	-
2019-20	279 (98%)	$4,655	178 (62%)	$3,393	-	-
2020-21	251 (94%)	$4,116	141 (53%)	$3,700	-	-
2021-22	286 (95%)	$5,201	174 (58%)	$3,368	-	-
Average	339 (76.44%)	$3,786	176 (43.00%)	$3,505	-	-

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 227 (98.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,318. It can cover 97.72% of tuition & fees ($4,419) based on out-of-state rate.

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	166 (95%)	$5,913	-	-
2014-15	163 (96%)	$4,911	-	-
2015-16	230 (99%)	$4,162	-	-
2016-17	275 (99%)	$3,767	-	-
2017-18	266 (99%)	$4,180	-	-
2018-19	227 (98%)	$4,362	-	-
2019-20	220 (99%)	$4,972	-	-
2020-21	219 (100%)	$3,653	-	-
2021-22	274 (100%)	$2,943	-	-
Average	227 (98.33%)	$4,318	-	-

^*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, 147 (64.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $3,484.

In addition, 204 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (88.89 % 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	127 (73%)	$4,636	31 (18%)	$184	153 (87%)	$2,437	12 (7%)	$1,179
2014-15	119 (70%)	$3,834	26 (15%)	$177	155 (91%)	$2,114	12 (7%)	$1,000
2015-16	161 (69%)	$3,100	61 (26%)	$103	224 (97%)	$1,957	14 (6%)	$964
2016-17	125 (45%)	$3,978	60 (22%)	$130	268 (96%)	$1,922	20 (7%)	$785
2017-18	180 (67%)	$3,230	48 (18%)	$197	253 (94%)	$2,037	11 (4%)	$509
2018-19	147 (64%)	$3,816	32 (14%)	$256	191 (83%)	$2,159	14 (6%)	$607
2019-20	170 (77%)	$3,385	133 (60%)	$770	218 (98%)	$1,889	8 (4%)	$500
2020-21	129 (59%)	$3,951	23 (11%)	$348	198 (90%)	$1,375	11 (5%)	$928
2021-22	162 (59%)	$1,423	32 (12%)	$280	175 (64%)	$3,152	23 (8%)	$661
Average	147 (64.78%)	$3,484	50 (21.78%)	$272	204 (88.89%)	$2,116	14 (6.00%)	$793

^*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..

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at TCAT-Athens

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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