Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at U of St Thomas

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,521, which is 77.33 % of all undergraduate students. 716 students which is 36.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,104.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 93.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 41% of students received student loans.

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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 St Thomas since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,521, which is 77.33 % of all undergraduate students. 716 students which is 36.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,104.

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	1,233 (78%)	$14,859	533 (34%)	$4,248	663 (42%)	$7,705
2014-15	1,249 (78%)	$15,766	530 (33%)	$4,344	640 (40%)	$7,393
2015-16	1,323 (75%)	$17,024	528 (30%)	$4,473	644 (36%)	$7,164
2016-17	1,362 (77%)	$18,877	627 (35%)	$4,429	669 (38%)	$6,917
2017-18	1,398 (77%)	$19,767	686 (38%)	$4,589	691 (38%)	$6,889
2018-19	1,535 (78%)	$21,256	795 (40%)	$4,745	659 (33%)	$6,707
2019-20	1,694 (79%)	$21,186	851 (40%)	$4,853	778 (37%)	$6,759
2020-21	1,947 (81%)	$20,999	897 (37%)	$5,240	765 (32%)	$6,951
2021-22	1,947 (73%)	$20,383	961 (36%)	$5,245	933 (35%)	$7,447
Average	1,521 (77.33%)	$18,902	712 (35.89%)	$4,685	716 (36.78%)	$7,104

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 287 (93.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $21,810. It can cover 64.80% of tuition & fees ($33,660).

In addition, 124 (41.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,303).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	215 (92%)	$17,973	121 (52%)	$6,187
2014-15	200 (90%)	$18,434	104 (47%)	$7,189
2015-16	223 (94%)	$20,040	98 (41%)	$7,158
2016-17	253 (93%)	$23,263	118 (43%)	$5,591
2017-18	278 (96%)	$23,122	123 (42%)	$5,713
2018-19	337 (96%)	$24,895	123 (35%)	$5,764
2019-20	322 (96%)	$22,717	143 (43%)	$6,122
2020-21	364 (93%)	$22,665	125 (32%)	$6,807
2021-22	395 (91%)	$23,181	160 (37%)	$6,194
Average	287 (93.44%)	$21,810	124 (41.33%)	$6,303

^*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, 137 (43.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,961.

In addition, 158 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (51.67 % 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	90 (39%)	$4,478	38 (16%)	$1,209	114 (49%)	$4,027	213 (91%)	$13,878
2014-15	85 (38%)	$4,549	42 (19%)	$1,430	102 (46%)	$4,043	197 (88%)	$14,354
2015-16	84 (35%)	$4,724	41 (17%)	$1,395	117 (49%)	$4,083	223 (94%)	$15,862
2016-17	133 (49%)	$4,700	63 (23%)	$1,225	164 (60%)	$3,997	252 (93%)	$17,967
2017-18	119 (41%)	$4,921	54 (19%)	$1,249	184 (63%)	$3,951	277 (96%)	$18,223
2018-19	182 (52%)	$5,214	76 (22%)	$1,507	214 (61%)	$4,166	336 (96%)	$19,151
2019-20	148 (44%)	$5,334	85 (25%)	$1,489	155 (46%)	$4,170	320 (95%)	$17,976
2020-21	172 (44%)	$5,332	103 (26%)	$1,590	223 (57%)	$3,774	356 (91%)	$17,774
2021-22	218 (50%)	$5,399	98 (22%)	$1,407	149 (34%)	$4,440	376 (86%)	$19,095
Average	137 (43.56%)	$4,961	67 (21.00%)	$1,389	158 (51.67%)	$4,072	283 (92.22%)	$17,142

^*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, 124 (41.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $124.

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	121 (52%)	$6,187	118 (51%)	$5,651	7 (3%)	$11,690
2014-15	104 (47%)	$7,189	100 (45%)	$5,223	30 (13%)	$7,513
2015-16	98 (41%)	$7,158	96 (41%)	$4,968	13 (5%)	$17,273
2016-17	118 (43%)	$5,591	118 (43%)	$5,089	5 (2%)	$11,834
2017-18	123 (42%)	$5,713	121 (42%)	$4,876	9 (3%)	$12,524
2018-19	123 (35%)	$5,764	123 (35%)	$4,787	10 (3%)	$12,023
2019-20	143 (43%)	$6,122	142 (42%)	$4,981	10 (3%)	$16,816
2020-21	125 (32%)	$6,807	122 (31%)	$4,992	13 (3%)	$18,599
2021-22	160 (37%)	$6,194	157 (36%)	$5,034	16 (4%)	$12,542
Average	124 (41.33%)	$6,303	122 (40.67%)	$5,067	13 (4.33%)	$13,424

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