Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Tulane

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,839, which is 70.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,379 students which is 28.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,369.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 72.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 29% 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 Tulane University of Louisiana since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,839, which is 70.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,379 students which is 28.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,369.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-145,573 (67%)$24,2211,278 (15%)$3,6222,930 (35%)$8,329
2014-155,549 (70%)$25,6691,198 (15%)$3,6102,845 (36%)$8,095
2015-165,709 (69%)$26,4891,097 (13%)$3,7712,545 (31%)$7,997
2016-175,385 (68%)$27,9011,027 (13%)$3,8012,391 (30%)$8,250
2017-185,778 (71%)$30,3711,004 (12%)$4,0022,354 (29%)$8,242
2018-195,989 (70%)$30,904934 (11%)$4,1262,204 (26%)$6,486
2019-206,445 (75%)$29,509876 (10%)$4,3192,119 (25%)$6,471
2020-216,305 (74%)$30,059817 (10%)$4,3602,008 (24%)$6,219
2021-225,818 (66%)$30,873804 (9%)$4,6282,012 (23%)$6,232
Average5,839 (70.00%)$28,4441,004 (12.00%)$4,0272,379 (28.78%)$7,369

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,315 (72.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $30,829. It can cover 47.04% of tuition & fees ($65,538).
In addition, 532 (29.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,793).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,134 (70%)$28,249539 (33%)$9,211
2014-151,190 (72%)$30,819595 (36%)$9,039
2015-161,185 (69%)$32,388500 (29%)$9,452
2016-171,336 (72%)$33,035562 (30%)$9,408
2017-181,467 (77%)$31,862534 (28%)$9,544
2018-191,459 (76%)$32,275500 (26%)$8,509
2019-201,438 (79%)$28,202478 (26%)$7,913
2020-211,297 (72%)$29,882491 (27%)$7,778
2021-221,328 (66%)$30,747592 (29%)$8,283
Average1,315 (72.56%)$30,829532 (29.33%)$8,793
*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.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 151 (8.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,530.
In addition, 175 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (9.67 % 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
2013-14156 (10%)$4,253140 (9%)$986161 (10%)$4,5971,119 (70%)$27,250
2014-15161 (10%)$4,249140 (9%)$1,085184 (11%)$4,9491,175 (71%)$29,726
2015-16160 (9%)$4,367140 (8%)$2,211186 (11%)$4,4281,180 (69%)$30,973
2016-17144 (8%)$4,220121 (7%)$2,233210 (11%)$4,2321,326 (71%)$31,952
2017-18157 (8%)$4,598127 (7%)$2,464197 (10%)$6,3361,455 (76%)$30,555
2018-19135 (7%)$4,444119 (6%)$2,766173 (9%)$6,3631,454 (76%)$30,990
2019-20140 (8%)$4,745972 (53%)$978146 (8%)$6,2701,334 (73%)$28,504
2020-21145 (8%)$4,836969 (54%)$1,664161 (9%)$6,4121,156 (64%)$30,632
2021-22160 (8%)$5,056147 (7%)$3,884153 (8%)$6,5661,313 (65%)$29,282
Average151 (8.44%)$4,530319 (17.78%)$2,030175 (9.67%)$5,5731,279 (70.56%)$29,985
*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, 532 (29.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $532.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14539 (33%)$9,211534 (33%)$7,65441 (3%)$21,393
2014-15595 (36%)$9,039585 (36%)$7,23846 (3%)$24,877
2015-16500 (29%)$9,452492 (29%)$7,38360 (3%)$18,228
2016-17562 (30%)$9,408552 (30%)$7,40051 (3%)$23,579
2017-18534 (28%)$9,544525 (28%)$7,69948 (3%)$21,969
2018-19500 (26%)$8,509487 (26%)$5,29660 (3%)$27,918
2019-20478 (26%)$7,913472 (26%)$5,18253 (3%)$25,216
2020-21491 (27%)$7,778469 (26%)$5,17654 (3%)$25,765
2021-22592 (29%)$8,283586 (29%)$5,20357 (3%)$32,540
Average532 (29.33%)$8,793522 (29.22%)$6,47052 (3.00%)$24,609
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