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

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 814, which is 63.89 % of all undergraduate students. 621 students which is 44.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,914.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 68.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 43% 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-Waterbury Campus since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 814, which is 63.89 % of all undergraduate students. 621 students which is 44.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,914.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,274 (51%)$6,309917 (36%)$4,1531,198 (48%)$6,398
2014-151,301 (55%)$7,262912 (38%)$4,2361,165 (49%)$6,261
2015-161,311 (57%)$8,057868 (38%)$4,4071,083 (47%)$6,146
2016-17474 (56%)$8,317315 (37%)$4,297392 (46%)$5,958
2017-18555 (64%)$9,628375 (43%)$4,665403 (46%)$5,717
2018-19543 (63%)$10,808376 (43%)$4,691379 (44%)$5,794
2019-20570 (71%)$10,822356 (44%)$4,909366 (45%)$5,680
2020-21639 (75%)$12,514405 (47%)$5,282311 (36%)$5,734
2021-22662 (83%)$11,477400 (50%)$5,274295 (37%)$5,538
Average814 (63.89%)$9,466547 (41.78%)$4,657621 (44.22%)$5,914

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 274 (68.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $10,277. It can cover 25.61% of tuition & fees ($40,130) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 188 (43.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,381).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14356 (56%)$7,100319 (50%)$5,373
2014-15441 (56%)$8,750360 (46%)$5,343
2015-16404 (57%)$9,269318 (45%)$5,222
2016-17155 (64%)$9,74999 (41%)$5,112
2017-18206 (67%)$10,479134 (44%)$5,062
2018-19215 (69%)$11,470140 (45%)$5,355
2019-20184 (79%)$11,218104 (44%)$5,969
2020-21280 (80%)$13,207107 (30%)$5,465
2021-22226 (84%)$11,254113 (42%)$5,532
Average274 (68.00%)$10,277188 (43.00%)$5,381
*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, 197 (47.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,853.
In addition, 103 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (19.33 % 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
2013-14286 (45%)$4,32232 (5%)$2,002187 (29%)$2,672182 (28%)$4,000
2014-15325 (41%)$4,554--262 (33%)$3,179379 (48%)$4,078
2015-16288 (41%)$4,682--286 (41%)$2,873366 (52%)$4,302
2016-17113 (47%)$4,6425 (2%)$4,00045 (19%)$4,350143 (59%)$5,391
2017-18148 (48%)$4,83711 (4%)$3,73715 (5%)$4,261199 (65%)$6,723
2018-19159 (51%)$4,83216 (5%)$3,78670 (23%)$3,084200 (64%)$7,107
2019-20119 (51%)$5,227156 (67%)$1,35424 (10%)$2,705155 (66%)$7,522
2020-21195 (55%)$5,411252 (72%)$1,95011 (3%)$4,150254 (72%)$8,290
2021-22141 (52%)$5,168216 (80%)$1,27329 (11%)$4,190188 (70%)$7,544
Average197 (47.89%)$4,85398 (33.57%)$2,586103 (19.33%)$3,496230 (58.22%)$6,106
*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, 188 (43.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $188.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14319 (50%)$5,373315 (49%)$5,13513 (2%)$7,438
2014-15360 (46%)$5,343357 (45%)$5,17510 (1%)$7,598
2015-16318 (45%)$5,222316 (45%)$5,04911 (2%)$5,908
2016-1799 (41%)$5,11298 (40%)$4,7745 (2%)$7,638
2017-18134 (44%)$5,062132 (43%)$4,7198 (3%)$6,934
2018-19140 (45%)$5,355136 (44%)$5,1226 (2%)$8,837
2019-20104 (44%)$5,969101 (43%)$5,07010 (4%)$10,870
2020-21107 (30%)$5,465106 (30%)$4,7567 (2%)$11,522
2021-22113 (42%)$5,532109 (41%)$4,8346 (2%)$16,357
Average188 (43.00%)$5,381186 (42.22%)$4,9598 (2.22%)$9,234
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