Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at VCT

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 503, which is 80.00 % of all undergraduate students. 469 students which is 77.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,755.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 92.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 89% 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 Valley College-Martinsburg since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 503, which is 80.00 % of all undergraduate students. 469 students which is 77.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,755.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1488 (72%)$3,70683 (68%)$2,90291 (75%)$4,987
2014-15130 (65%)$5,422127 (64%)$4,732134 (67%)$8,534
2015-16260 (91%)$6,461255 (89%)$5,218272 (95%)$8,978
2016-17443 (89%)$5,675424 (85%)$4,522461 (93%)$8,238
2017-18498 (69%)$5,256488 (68%)$4,228483 (67%)$8,326
2018-19539 (69%)$7,776518 (67%)$6,095527 (68%)$9,529
2019-20856 (94%)$4,725762 (83%)$4,232767 (84%)$6,096
2020-21805 (75%)$5,631748 (70%)$4,595777 (73%)$7,588
2021-22906 (96%)$11,990693 (73%)$6,045713 (75%)$7,520
Average503 (80.00%)$6,294455 (74.11%)$4,730469 (77.44%)$7,755

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 138 (92.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,102. It can cover 38.15% of tuition & fees ($15,995).
In addition, 133 (88.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $9,895).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1451 (94%)$5,01349 (91%)$10,662
2014-1573 (74%)$5,04473 (74%)$10,883
2015-16145 (94%)$6,456150 (97%)$11,158
2016-17168 (88%)$5,891172 (90%)$11,124
2017-18172 (99%)$5,101157 (90%)$10,366
2018-19156 (95%)$7,869150 (91%)$10,160
2019-20199 (97%)$6,602183 (89%)$8,424
2020-21151 (96%)$5,399142 (90%)$7,032
2021-22126 (91%)$7,540119 (86%)$9,242
Average138 (92.00%)$6,102133 (88.67%)$9,895
*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, 133 (88.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,143.
In addition, 49 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (32.33 % 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
2013-1448 (89%)$4,18425 (46%)$16916 (30%)$3,162--
2014-1572 (73%)$4,59035 (35%)$23012 (12%)$2,473--
2015-16142 (92%)$5,32760 (39%)$12748 (31%)$3,583--
2016-17153 (80%)$4,86261 (32%)$8867 (35%)$3,588--
2017-18164 (94%)$4,40051 (29%)$10148 (28%)$2,52915 (9%)$1,952
2018-19156 (95%)$6,09551 (31%)$10068 (41%)$2,15691 (55%)$1,375
2019-20195 (95%)$5,877119 (58%)$32758 (28%)$2,1484 (2%)$1,075
2020-21144 (91%)$4,37469 (44%)$70461 (39%)$2,1306 (4%)$1,136
2021-22122 (88%)$6,58156 (41%)$11265 (47%)$2,0359 (7%)$966
Average133 (88.56%)$5,14359 (39.44%)$21849 (32.33%)$2,64525 (15.40%)$1,301
*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, 133 (88.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $133.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1449 (91%)$10,66248 (89%)$8,65733 (61%)$3,239
2014-1573 (74%)$10,88373 (74%)$8,27462 (63%)$3,072
2015-16150 (97%)$11,158149 (96%)$8,810124 (80%)$2,912
2016-17172 (90%)$11,124165 (86%)$9,74089 (47%)$3,440
2017-18157 (90%)$10,366157 (90%)$8,611105 (60%)$2,624
2018-19150 (91%)$10,160150 (91%)$9,15590 (55%)$1,674
2019-20183 (89%)$8,424181 (88%)$7,009100 (49%)$2,730
2020-21142 (90%)$7,032141 (89%)$6,42353 (34%)$1,751
2021-22119 (86%)$9,242119 (86%)$7,242119 (86%)$2,000
Average133 (88.67%)$9,895131 (87.67%)$8,21386 (59.44%)$2,605
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