Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 847, which is 74.56 % of all undergraduate students. 624 students which is 55.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,520.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 70.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 56% 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 Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 847, which is 74.56 % of all undergraduate students. 624 students which is 55.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,520.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14623 (69%)$9,640510 (56%)$4,320473 (52%)$4,426
2014-15612 (67%)$9,883481 (53%)$4,253578 (63%)$4,435
2015-16657 (64%)$9,513520 (51%)$4,225522 (51%)$4,521
2016-17714 (65%)$9,803570 (52%)$4,320588 (54%)$4,419
2017-18787 (69%)$9,523624 (55%)$4,321591 (52%)$4,345
2018-19840 (68%)$9,783658 (53%)$4,286644 (52%)$4,358
2019-201,218 (91%)$6,788679 (51%)$4,408800 (60%)$4,555
2020-21986 (80%)$5,642513 (42%)$4,431695 (57%)$5,061
2021-221,184 (98%)$7,293482 (40%)$4,620725 (60%)$4,557
Average847 (74.56%)$8,652560 (50.33%)$4,354624 (55.67%)$4,520

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 339 (70.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,914. It can cover 98.50% of tuition & fees ($9,050) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 266 (56.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,845).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14252 (62%)$10,309207 (51%)$4,746
2014-15235 (61%)$10,524259 (67%)$4,776
2015-16276 (62%)$9,773234 (52%)$4,633
2016-17289 (63%)$10,092251 (55%)$4,718
2017-18352 (63%)$10,075280 (50%)$4,378
2018-19324 (62%)$10,706260 (50%)$5,038
2019-20486 (84%)$6,824347 (60%)$5,125
2020-21393 (80%)$4,817275 (56%)$4,961
2021-22445 (99%)$7,108284 (63%)$5,230
Average339 (70.67%)$8,914266 (56.00%)$4,845
*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, 244 (51.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,258.
In addition, 200 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (42.44 % 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
2013-14214 (53%)$4,3147 (2%)$3,078229 (57%)$2,118207 (51%)$5,643
2014-15205 (53%)$4,2236 (2%)$3,004196 (51%)$2,165204 (53%)$5,711
2015-16233 (52%)$4,0473 (1%)$3,891214 (48%)$2,458233 (52%)$5,221
2016-17255 (56%)$4,2356 (1%)$3,149207 (45%)$2,495254 (55%)$5,123
2017-18318 (57%)$4,20416 (3%)$2,294227 (40%)$2,275313 (56%)$5,293
2018-19290 (55%)$4,25039 (7%)$1,339224 (43%)$2,426285 (54%)$5,756
2019-20292 (51%)$4,220148 (26%)$1,587222 (38%)$2,383283 (49%)$4,666
2020-21198 (40%)$4,280339 (69%)$1,076152 (31%)$2,561189 (38%)$1,543
2021-22191 (42%)$4,547444 (98%)$2,140129 (29%)$2,912187 (41%)$5,181
Average244 (51.00%)$4,258112 (23.22%)$2,395200 (42.44%)$2,421239 (49.89%)$4,904
*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, 266 (56.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $266.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14207 (51%)$4,746206 (51%)$4,31114 (3%)$6,737
2014-15259 (67%)$4,776258 (66%)$4,10624 (6%)$7,396
2015-16234 (52%)$4,633234 (52%)$4,20417 (4%)$5,910
2016-17251 (55%)$4,718251 (55%)$4,09220 (4%)$7,858
2017-18280 (50%)$4,378280 (50%)$3,88017 (3%)$8,199
2018-19260 (50%)$5,038258 (49%)$4,11530 (6%)$8,274
2019-20347 (60%)$5,125343 (59%)$4,10347 (8%)$7,899
2020-21275 (56%)$4,961272 (55%)$4,71222 (4%)$3,759
2021-22284 (63%)$5,230283 (63%)$4,31826 (6%)$10,133
Average266 (56.00%)$4,845265 (55.56%)$4,20524 (4.89%)$7,352
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