How U of the Ozarks'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 the Ozarks since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 719, which is 98.00 % of all undergraduate students. 356 students which is 48.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,166.

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	567 (97%)	$20,498	248 (42%)	$4,265	290 (50%)	$7,469
2014-15	566 (96%)	$21,394	254 (43%)	$4,713	278 (47%)	$7,193
2015-16	626 (96%)	$20,984	286 (44%)	$4,788	334 (51%)	$6,251
2016-17	660 (96%)	$20,357	291 (42%)	$4,675	374 (55%)	$6,136
2017-18	740 (98%)	$20,018	305 (40%)	$4,810	385 (51%)	$6,331
2018-19	867 (99%)	$20,635	369 (42%)	$5,116	454 (52%)	$5,557
2019-20	824 (100%)	$21,643	323 (39%)	$5,088	383 (46%)	$5,673
2020-21	833 (100%)	$20,323	296 (35%)	$5,171	364 (44%)	$5,560
2021-22	784 (100%)	$18,684	280 (36%)	$5,439	345 (44%)	$5,324
Average	719 (98.00%)	$20,504	295 (40.33%)	$4,896	356 (48.89%)	$6,166

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 197 (94.78 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $19,254. It can cover 74.20% of tuition & fees ($25,950).

In addition, 150 (71.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,530).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	144 (91%)	$20,150	112 (70%)	$7,741
2014-15	158 (92%)	$20,505	113 (66%)	$8,782
2015-16	199 (95%)	$19,226	161 (77%)	$10,209
2016-17	177 (94%)	$17,962	154 (81%)	$10,305
2017-18	249 (96%)	$18,152	183 (71%)	$6,380
2018-19	260 (95%)	$19,710	206 (75%)	$5,712
2019-20	198 (95%)	$19,358	143 (68%)	$6,180
2020-21	192 (98%)	$18,996	131 (67%)	$6,253
2021-22	195 (97%)	$19,224	143 (71%)	$6,204
Average	197 (94.78%)	$19,254	150 (71.78%)	$7,530

^*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, 97 (46.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,925.

In addition, 77 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (38.11 % 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	78 (49%)	$4,089	33 (21%)	$899	91 (57%)	$2,259	143 (90%)	$16,415
2014-15	89 (52%)	$4,948	6 (4%)	$2,021	90 (53%)	$3,034	157 (92%)	$16,014
2015-16	94 (45%)	$4,868	12 (6%)	$1,200	93 (44%)	$2,824	199 (95%)	$15,535
2016-17	96 (51%)	$4,646	3 (2%)	$4,000	79 (42%)	$1,853	177 (94%)	$14,547
2017-18	112 (43%)	$4,842	20 (8%)	$1,808	75 (29%)	$1,428	249 (96%)	$15,399
2018-19	131 (48%)	$5,059	16 (6%)	$2,422	98 (36%)	$1,517	260 (95%)	$16,441
2019-20	89 (43%)	$5,105	58 (28%)	$2,207	69 (33%)	$1,640	198 (95%)	$15,845
2020-21	90 (46%)	$5,260	13 (7%)	$3,172	52 (27%)	$1,162	191 (98%)	$16,085
2021-22	91 (45%)	$5,506	15 (7%)	$2,847	44 (22%)	$1,424	194 (97%)	$16,197
Average	97 (46.89%)	$4,925	20 (9.89%)	$2,286	77 (38.11%)	$1,905	196 (94.67%)	$15,831

^*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, 150 (71.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $150.

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	112 (70%)	$7,741	86 (54%)	$4,750	91 (57%)	$5,039
2014-15	113 (66%)	$8,782	91 (53%)	$4,600	103 (60%)	$5,571
2015-16	161 (77%)	$10,209	129 (61%)	$4,969	152 (72%)	$6,597
2016-17	154 (81%)	$10,305	145 (77%)	$5,058	138 (73%)	$6,185
2017-18	183 (71%)	$6,380	167 (64%)	$4,924	115 (44%)	$3,002
2018-19	206 (75%)	$5,712	170 (62%)	$4,744	118 (43%)	$3,138
2019-20	143 (68%)	$6,180	110 (53%)	$4,869	100 (48%)	$3,482
2020-21	131 (67%)	$6,253	109 (56%)	$4,751	79 (41%)	$3,813
2021-22	143 (71%)	$6,204	114 (57%)	$4,713	95 (47%)	$3,683
Average	150 (71.78%)	$7,530	125 (59.67%)	$4,820	110 (53.89%)	$4,501

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at U of the Ozarks

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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