How UAH'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 University of Alabama in Huntsville since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,582, which is 65.56 % of all undergraduate students. 2,792 students which is 41.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,835.

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	3,093 (54%)	$6,800	1,750 (31%)	$4,351	2,618 (46%)	$7,483
2014-15	3,301 (59%)	$7,313	1,786 (32%)	$4,263	2,578 (46%)	$7,342
2015-16	3,713 (62%)	$7,870	1,773 (29%)	$4,212	2,593 (43%)	$7,088
2016-17	4,150 (64%)	$8,088	1,799 (28%)	$4,137	2,784 (43%)	$6,795
2017-18	4,605 (65%)	$8,916	1,913 (27%)	$4,284	2,972 (42%)	$6,696
2018-19	5,247 (68%)	$9,944	1,945 (25%)	$4,473	3,050 (40%)	$6,575
2019-20	5,736 (72%)	$10,188	1,919 (24%)	$4,447	3,079 (39%)	$6,512
2020-21	6,066 (76%)	$9,545	1,908 (24%)	$4,527	2,872 (36%)	$6,521
2021-22	5,324 (70%)	$9,922	1,645 (22%)	$4,469	2,584 (34%)	$6,500
Average	4,582 (65.56%)	$8,732	1,826 (26.89%)	$4,351	2,792 (41.00%)	$6,835

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,021 (87.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $10,447. It can cover 42.17% of tuition & fees ($24,770) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 486 (42.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,484).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	487 (76%)	$8,430	277 (43%)	$6,308
2014-15	598 (84%)	$10,164	321 (45%)	$6,079
2015-16	896 (87%)	$10,197	420 (41%)	$6,247
2016-17	1,029 (86%)	$9,587	518 (43%)	$6,232
2017-18	1,196 (89%)	$11,245	621 (46%)	$6,298
2018-19	1,267 (89%)	$12,630	598 (42%)	$6,664
2019-20	1,378 (93%)	$12,056	617 (41%)	$6,839
2020-21	1,251 (94%)	$10,727	524 (39%)	$6,632
2021-22	1,088 (91%)	$8,983	481 (40%)	$7,054
Average	1,021 (87.67%)	$10,447	486 (42.22%)	$6,484

^*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, 274 (23.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,555.

In addition, 14 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (1.33 % 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	160 (25%)	$4,699	19 (3%)	$1,842	4 (1%)	$1,625	424 (66%)	$7,811
2014-15	192 (27%)	$4,283	12 (2%)	$1,833	18 (3%)	$896	527 (74%)	$9,901
2015-16	260 (25%)	$4,418	36 (4%)	$1,912	13 (1%)	$837	776 (76%)	$10,191
2016-17	242 (20%)	$4,298	43 (4%)	$1,898	12 (1%)	$938	902 (75%)	$9,680
2017-18	363 (27%)	$4,424	44 (3%)	$1,682	12 (1%)	$3,005	1,104 (82%)	$10,628
2018-19	337 (24%)	$4,719	57 (4%)	$2,000	17 (1%)	$3,048	1,192 (83%)	$11,951
2019-20	343 (23%)	$4,491	252 (17%)	$976	18 (1%)	$3,637	1,290 (87%)	$11,443
2020-21	324 (24%)	$4,718	479 (36%)	$1,272	15 (1%)	$3,129	1,165 (88%)	$9,643
2021-22	241 (20%)	$4,949	59 (5%)	$1,823	18 (2%)	$3,252	1,050 (88%)	$8,014
Average	274 (23.89%)	$4,555	111 (8.67%)	$1,693	14 (1.33%)	$2,263	937 (79.89%)	$9,918

^*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, 486 (42.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $486.

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	277 (43%)	$6,308	275 (43%)	$5,661	17 (3%)	$11,207
2014-15	321 (45%)	$6,079	312 (44%)	$5,290	29 (4%)	$10,378
2015-16	420 (41%)	$6,247	413 (40%)	$5,295	44 (4%)	$9,936
2016-17	518 (43%)	$6,232	509 (42%)	$5,227	50 (4%)	$11,354
2017-18	621 (46%)	$6,298	611 (46%)	$5,034	73 (5%)	$11,445
2018-19	598 (42%)	$6,664	583 (41%)	$5,149	85 (6%)	$11,566
2019-20	617 (41%)	$6,839	608 (41%)	$5,080	90 (6%)	$12,567
2020-21	524 (39%)	$6,632	513 (39%)	$5,045	64 (5%)	$13,858
2021-22	481 (40%)	$7,054	466 (39%)	$5,091	70 (6%)	$14,582
Average	486 (42.22%)	$6,484	477 (41.67%)	$5,208	58 (4.78%)	$11,877

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at UAH

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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