How UCO'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 Central Oklahoma since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 9,089, which is 65.22 % of all undergraduate students. 5,598 students which is 40.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,288.

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	9,229 (61%)	$5,807	5,288 (35%)	$4,089	6,148 (41%)	$7,243
2014-15	9,325 (62%)	$6,022	5,053 (34%)	$4,121	6,045 (40%)	$7,374
2015-16	9,385 (62%)	$5,995	5,057 (34%)	$4,172	5,870 (39%)	$7,198
2016-17	8,912 (61%)	$5,728	4,941 (34%)	$3,945	5,928 (41%)	$7,134
2017-18	9,370 (65%)	$6,582	5,282 (37%)	$4,324	6,038 (42%)	$7,559
2018-19	9,102 (66%)	$8,392	5,212 (38%)	$4,649	7,070 (51%)	$7,464
2019-20	8,722 (65%)	$6,727	4,706 (35%)	$4,415	5,023 (38%)	$7,420
2020-21	9,551 (76%)	$5,316	4,141 (33%)	$4,361	4,255 (34%)	$7,196
2021-22	8,205 (69%)	$6,189	4,208 (35%)	$4,346	4,001 (34%)	$7,002
Average	9,089 (65.22%)	$6,306	4,876 (35.00%)	$4,269	5,598 (40.00%)	$7,288

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,480 (73.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,588. It can cover 33.94% of tuition & fees ($19,409) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 897 (44.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,139).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	1,478 (71%)	$6,041	853 (41%)	$6,249
2014-15	1,426 (71%)	$5,642	878 (44%)	$6,770
2015-16	1,499 (65%)	$6,594	972 (42%)	$6,529
2016-17	1,779 (80%)	$5,638	964 (43%)	$6,864
2017-18	1,492 (71%)	$7,170	978 (47%)	$7,826
2018-19	1,532 (77%)	$7,776	1,318 (66%)	$6,893
2019-20	1,412 (76%)	$7,475	823 (44%)	$8,009
2020-21	1,398 (76%)	$6,531	650 (36%)	$7,481
2021-22	1,302 (78%)	$6,422	634 (38%)	$7,630
Average	1,480 (73.89%)	$6,588	897 (44.56%)	$7,139

^*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, 828 (41.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,696.

In addition, 657 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (32.67 % 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	871 (42%)	$4,401	218 (10%)	$1,950	756 (36%)	$3,600	842 (40%)	$2,313
2014-15	781 (39%)	$4,443	185 (9%)	$2,102	687 (34%)	$3,558	862 (43%)	$2,022
2015-16	914 (40%)	$4,686	152 (7%)	$2,406	729 (32%)	$3,966	836 (36%)	$2,805
2016-17	855 (38%)	$4,390	528 (24%)	$2,011	675 (30%)	$4,228	917 (41%)	$2,575
2017-18	908 (43%)	$4,642	284 (14%)	$2,571	630 (30%)	$4,888	826 (39%)	$3,237
2018-19	936 (47%)	$5,161	194 (10%)	$1,928	720 (36%)	$6,012	933 (47%)	$2,550
2019-20	784 (42%)	$4,872	248 (13%)	$3,766	594 (32%)	$4,781	922 (50%)	$3,211
2020-21	698 (38%)	$4,819	200 (11%)	$1,904	590 (32%)	$4,611	967 (53%)	$2,756
2021-22	709 (42%)	$4,849	29 (2%)	$9,453	535 (32%)	$4,523	834 (50%)	$2,674
Average	828 (41.22%)	$4,696	226 (11.11%)	$3,121	657 (32.67%)	$4,463	882 (44.33%)	$2,683

^*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, 897 (44.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $897.

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	853 (41%)	$6,249	845 (41%)	$5,990	29 (1%)	$9,260
2014-15	878 (44%)	$6,770	872 (43%)	$6,236	51 (3%)	$9,925
2015-16	972 (42%)	$6,529	960 (42%)	$6,065	60 (3%)	$8,732
2016-17	964 (43%)	$6,864	942 (42%)	$6,185	78 (3%)	$10,146
2017-18	978 (47%)	$7,826	977 (46%)	$6,964	92 (4%)	$9,236
2018-19	1,318 (66%)	$6,893	1,301 (65%)	$6,174	95 (5%)	$11,070
2019-20	823 (44%)	$8,009	796 (43%)	$6,735	102 (6%)	$12,065
2020-21	650 (36%)	$7,481	620 (34%)	$6,109	93 (5%)	$11,559
2021-22	634 (38%)	$7,630	617 (37%)	$6,221	78 (5%)	$12,810
Average	897 (44.56%)	$7,139	881 (43.67%)	$6,298	75 (3.89%)	$10,534

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at UCO

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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