How U of Dubuque'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 Dubuque since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,676, which is 92.22 % of all undergraduate students. 1,395 students which is 76.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,713.

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	1,635 (98%)	$15,171	821 (49%)	$4,080	1,381 (83%)	$7,863
2014-15	1,650 (94%)	$16,503	776 (44%)	$4,256	1,402 (80%)	$7,653
2015-16	1,805 (98%)	$15,869	885 (48%)	$4,148	1,427 (77%)	$7,170
2016-17	1,730 (90%)	$16,837	891 (46%)	$4,243	1,394 (72%)	$7,251
2017-18	1,762 (90%)	$17,877	1,054 (54%)	$4,297	1,569 (80%)	$8,450
2018-19	1,768 (90%)	$18,427	1,039 (53%)	$4,373	1,623 (82%)	$8,400
2019-20	1,667 (88%)	$24,252	909 (48%)	$4,518	1,339 (70%)	$7,425
2020-21	1,635 (92%)	$24,507	878 (49%)	$4,521	1,286 (72%)	$7,809
2021-22	1,433 (90%)	$26,780	676 (42%)	$4,441	1,138 (71%)	$7,395
Average	1,676 (92.22%)	$19,580	881 (48.11%)	$4,320	1,395 (76.33%)	$7,713

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 410 (93.78 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $18,968. It can cover 47.34% of tuition & fees ($40,065).

In addition, 368 (83.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $11,853).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	430 (93%)	$14,035	402 (87%)	$10,340
2014-15	405 (91%)	$15,961	405 (91%)	$11,877
2015-16	404 (92%)	$17,525	404 (92%)	$12,293
2016-17	400 (92%)	$16,579	355 (82%)	$13,771
2017-18	474 (92%)	$19,256	425 (83%)	$11,881
2018-19	475 (92%)	$19,390	424 (82%)	$11,198
2019-20	353 (92%)	$20,263	300 (78%)	$13,408
2020-21	419 (100%)	$22,700	328 (78%)	$11,614
2021-22	327 (100%)	$25,005	267 (81%)	$10,291
Average	410 (93.78%)	$18,968	368 (83.78%)	$11,853

^*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, 232 (52.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,717.

In addition, 87 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (19.89 % 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	237 (51%)	$4,211	153 (33%)	$657	94 (20%)	$4,082	430 (93%)	$10,588
2014-15	233 (53%)	$4,493	198 (45%)	$568	107 (24%)	$4,874	405 (91%)	$11,811
2015-16	272 (62%)	$4,443	227 (52%)	$552	119 (27%)	$5,237	404 (92%)	$12,681
2016-17	238 (55%)	$4,323	214 (49%)	$535	95 (22%)	$5,163	396 (91%)	$12,620
2017-18	289 (56%)	$4,795	275 (53%)	$540	85 (17%)	$5,592	470 (91%)	$15,144
2018-19	271 (53%)	$4,961	259 (50%)	$542	80 (16%)	$5,308	462 (90%)	$15,803
2019-20	187 (49%)	$5,498	113 (29%)	$642	73 (19%)	$5,781	326 (85%)	$17,270
2020-21	217 (52%)	$4,638	151 (36%)	$528	78 (19%)	$5,059	419 (100%)	$19,166
2021-22	145 (44%)	$5,093	101 (31%)	$604	49 (15%)	$6,467	327 (100%)	$21,590
Average	232 (52.78%)	$4,717	188 (42.00%)	$574	87 (19.89%)	$5,285	404 (92.56%)	$15,186

^*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, 368 (83.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $368.

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	402 (87%)	$10,340	398 (86%)	$6,865	128 (28%)	$11,127
2014-15	405 (91%)	$11,877	405 (91%)	$7,736	132 (30%)	$12,706
2015-16	404 (92%)	$12,293	404 (92%)	$8,621	143 (33%)	$10,374
2016-17	355 (82%)	$13,771	354 (81%)	$9,901	122 (28%)	$11,342
2017-18	425 (83%)	$11,881	425 (83%)	$9,636	73 (14%)	$13,075
2018-19	424 (82%)	$11,198	424 (82%)	$8,705	84 (16%)	$12,586
2019-20	300 (78%)	$13,408	273 (71%)	$7,826	132 (34%)	$14,286
2020-21	328 (78%)	$11,614	327 (78%)	$6,384	131 (31%)	$13,145
2021-22	267 (81%)	$10,291	264 (80%)	$6,270	84 (26%)	$13,005
Average	368 (83.78%)	$11,853	364 (82.67%)	$7,994	114 (26.67%)	$12,405

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at U of Dubuque

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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