Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at TCAT-Athens

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 339, which is 76.44 % of all undergraduate students.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 98.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 0% 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 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.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14256 (61%)$4,267179 (43%)$3,576--
2014-15240 (59%)$4,201167 (41%)$3,473--
2015-16304 (79%)$3,977210 (55%)$3,422--
2016-17462 (70%)$2,684188 (28%)$3,486--
2017-18469 (64%)$2,627182 (25%)$3,513--
2018-19507 (68%)$2,349164 (22%)$3,610--
2019-20279 (98%)$4,655178 (62%)$3,393--
2020-21251 (94%)$4,116141 (53%)$3,700--
2021-22286 (95%)$5,201174 (58%)$3,368--
Average339 (76.44%)$3,786176 (43.00%)$3,505--

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

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
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14166 (95%)$5,913--
2014-15163 (96%)$4,911--
2015-16230 (99%)$4,162--
2016-17275 (99%)$3,767--
2017-18266 (99%)$4,180--
2018-19227 (98%)$4,362--
2019-20220 (99%)$4,972--
2020-21219 (100%)$3,653--
2021-22274 (100%)$2,943--
Average227 (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.
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) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14127 (73%)$4,63631 (18%)$184153 (87%)$2,43712 (7%)$1,179
2014-15119 (70%)$3,83426 (15%)$177155 (91%)$2,11412 (7%)$1,000
2015-16161 (69%)$3,10061 (26%)$103224 (97%)$1,95714 (6%)$964
2016-17125 (45%)$3,97860 (22%)$130268 (96%)$1,92220 (7%)$785
2017-18180 (67%)$3,23048 (18%)$197253 (94%)$2,03711 (4%)$509
2018-19147 (64%)$3,81632 (14%)$256191 (83%)$2,15914 (6%)$607
2019-20170 (77%)$3,385133 (60%)$770218 (98%)$1,8898 (4%)$500
2020-21129 (59%)$3,95123 (11%)$348198 (90%)$1,37511 (5%)$928
2021-22162 (59%)$1,42332 (12%)$280175 (64%)$3,15223 (8%)$661
Average147 (64.78%)$3,48450 (21.78%)$272204 (88.89%)$2,11614 (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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