How U of Houston-Downtown'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 Houston-Downtown since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 8,966, which is 67.67 % of all undergraduate students. 4,871 students which is 37.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,731.

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	8,069 (60%)	$4,922	6,278 (47%)	$3,869	5,604 (42%)	$7,775
2014-15	8,172 (59%)	$8,387	6,560 (47%)	$3,853	5,933 (43%)	$7,819
2015-16	8,007 (60%)	$5,244	5,928 (45%)	$3,889	5,381 (41%)	$7,828
2016-17	8,002 (62%)	$5,105	5,919 (46%)	$3,889	5,185 (40%)	$7,762
2017-18	7,922 (64%)	$5,356	5,951 (48%)	$4,299	4,759 (38%)	$7,843
2018-19	8,640 (68%)	$5,454	5,840 (46%)	$4,370	4,522 (36%)	$7,706
2019-20	9,668 (74%)	$5,977	6,312 (48%)	$4,650	4,318 (33%)	$7,724
2020-21	11,275 (82%)	$5,767	6,524 (48%)	$4,718	4,086 (30%)	$7,708
2021-22	10,940 (80%)	$6,659	6,755 (50%)	$4,622	4,051 (30%)	$7,417
Average	8,966 (67.67%)	$5,875	6,230 (47.22%)	$4,240	4,871 (37.00%)	$7,731

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 802 (82.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,581. It can cover 49.12% of tuition & fees ($17,472) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 206 (21.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,629).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	826 (82%)	$8,356	246 (24%)	$4,830
2014-15	696 (76%)	$8,832	227 (25%)	$4,746
2015-16	575 (73%)	$9,275	169 (21%)	$4,794
2016-17	741 (89%)	$8,201	221 (27%)	$4,245
2017-18	702 (82%)	$8,698	180 (21%)	$4,323
2018-19	765 (79%)	$9,677	209 (21%)	$4,418
2019-20	1,089 (88%)	$8,855	243 (20%)	$4,378
2020-21	861 (88%)	$7,490	145 (15%)	$5,409
2021-22	967 (85%)	$7,849	216 (19%)	$4,515
Average	802 (82.44%)	$8,581	206 (21.44%)	$4,629

^*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, 619 (63.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,113.

In addition, 437 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (45.89 % 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	642 (64%)	$4,743	39 (4%)	$692	503 (50%)	$5,805	338 (34%)	$2,693
2014-15	583 (64%)	$4,693	76 (8%)	$726	486 (53%)	$5,668	243 (27%)	$2,474
2015-16	442 (56%)	$4,866	33 (4%)	$902	420 (53%)	$5,719	260 (33%)	$2,886
2016-17	503 (61%)	$4,854	26 (3%)	$952	447 (54%)	$6,087	595 (72%)	$1,495
2017-18	579 (68%)	$5,102	58 (7%)	$904	446 (52%)	$5,452	351 (41%)	$1,902
2018-19	581 (60%)	$5,394	99 (10%)	$883	530 (54%)	$5,739	471 (48%)	$2,421
2019-20	868 (70%)	$5,575	448 (36%)	$1,254	441 (36%)	$6,516	600 (49%)	$2,280
2020-21	600 (62%)	$5,500	716 (73%)	$949	267 (27%)	$6,533	361 (37%)	$2,007
2021-22	771 (68%)	$5,289	107 (9%)	$980	390 (34%)	$7,096	279 (25%)	$2,296
Average	619 (63.67%)	$5,113	178 (17.11%)	$916	437 (45.89%)	$6,068	389 (40.67%)	$2,273

^*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, 206 (21.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $206.

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	246 (24%)	$4,830	245 (24%)	$4,589	6 (1%)	$10,642
2014-15	227 (25%)	$4,746	219 (24%)	$4,416	13 (1%)	$8,476
2015-16	169 (21%)	$4,794	169 (21%)	$4,474	5 (1%)	$10,817
2016-17	221 (27%)	$4,245	219 (26%)	$4,235	2 (0%)	$5,250
2017-18	180 (21%)	$4,323	180 (21%)	$4,271	2 (0%)	$4,626
2018-19	209 (21%)	$4,418	203 (21%)	$4,346	6 (1%)	$6,828
2019-20	243 (20%)	$4,378	240 (19%)	$4,229	4 (0%)	$12,229
2020-21	145 (15%)	$5,409	139 (14%)	$4,717	8 (1%)	$16,077
2021-22	216 (19%)	$4,515	214 (19%)	$4,476	3 (0%)	$5,814
Average	206 (21.44%)	$4,629	203 (21.00%)	$4,417	5 (1.00%)	$8,973

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at U of Houston-Downtown

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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