Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at U of Connecticut-Hartford Campus

Over the past 7 years (2016-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,051, which is 71.33 % of all undergraduate students. 571 students which is 39.50% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,637.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 71.50% of students received grants or scholarships and 39% 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 University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus since 2016.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,051, which is 71.33 % of all undergraduate students. 571 students which is 39.50% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,637.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2016-17774 (62%)$8,949512 (41%)$4,476538 (43%)$5,784
2017-18813 (64%)$10,040599 (47%)$4,648561 (44%)$5,720
2018-19985 (69%)$11,171679 (47%)$4,778585 (41%)$5,653
2019-201,159 (74%)$11,118693 (44%)$4,897632 (40%)$5,542
2020-211,318 (78%)$12,155757 (45%)$5,109582 (35%)$5,540
2021-221,254 (81%)$12,306734 (47%)$5,228528 (34%)$5,581
Average1,051 (71.33%)$10,957662 (45.17%)$4,856571 (39.50%)$5,637

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

For the last 7 years, on average, 407 (71.50 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $11,343. It can cover 28.27% of tuition & fees ($40,120) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 219 (38.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,436).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2016-17292 (65%)$10,208189 (42%)$4,833
2017-18332 (65%)$10,497222 (43%)$5,196
2018-19430 (69%)$11,041238 (38%)$5,196
2019-20440 (71%)$11,264257 (41%)$6,294
2020-21502 (77%)$12,800210 (32%)$5,504
2021-22444 (82%)$12,246196 (36%)$5,595
Average407 (71.50%)$11,343219 (38.67%)$5,436
*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 7 years, on average, 264 (46.83 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,949.
In addition, 45 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (8.33 % 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
2016-17206 (46%)$4,83411 (2%)$4,00089 (20%)$4,424282 (63%)$5,486
2017-18250 (49%)$4,72518 (4%)$3,4356 (1%)$4,188322 (63%)$6,884
2018-19288 (46%)$4,82923 (4%)$3,91378 (13%)$3,619414 (67%)$7,210
2019-20266 (43%)$5,014371 (60%)$1,30124 (4%)$3,281383 (62%)$7,992
2020-21304 (47%)$5,065416 (64%)$1,74021 (3%)$4,536450 (69%)$9,037
2021-22270 (50%)$5,224407 (75%)$1,18850 (9%)$4,103376 (69%)$8,879
Average264 (46.83%)$4,949208 (34.83%)$2,59645 (8.33%)$4,025371 (65.50%)$7,581
*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 7 years, on average, 219 (38.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $219.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2016-17189 (42%)$4,833185 (41%)$4,5269 (2%)$8,476
2017-18222 (43%)$5,196217 (42%)$4,94510 (2%)$8,034
2018-19238 (38%)$5,196236 (38%)$4,8619 (1%)$9,939
2019-20257 (41%)$6,294252 (41%)$4,95325 (4%)$14,769
2020-21210 (32%)$5,504209 (32%)$4,82011 (2%)$13,497
2021-22196 (36%)$5,595192 (35%)$4,91613 (2%)$11,742
Average219 (38.67%)$5,436215 (38.17%)$4,83713 (2.17%)$11,076
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