Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at VTC

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 969, which is 61.56 % of all undergraduate students. 872 students which is 55.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,238.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 84.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 75% 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 Vermont State University since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 969, which is 61.56 % of all undergraduate students. 872 students which is 55.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,238.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14694 (45%)$6,134433 (28%)$3,940703 (46%)$6,655
2014-15986 (64%)$6,499533 (35%)$3,908952 (62%)$7,511
2015-16968 (62%)$5,341511 (33%)$3,685974 (62%)$6,939
2016-17953 (58%)$6,341523 (32%)$3,950929 (57%)$7,545
2017-18977 (61%)$6,614509 (32%)$4,127930 (58%)$7,441
2018-191,016 (62%)$7,235499 (31%)$4,232933 (57%)$7,371
2019-201,098 (65%)$7,752525 (31%)$4,193960 (57%)$7,174
2020-21943 (62%)$7,872405 (27%)$4,252761 (50%)$7,281
2021-221,087 (75%)$11,181412 (28%)$4,399702 (48%)$7,222
Average969 (61.56%)$7,219483 (30.78%)$4,076872 (55.22%)$7,238

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 160 (84.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,856. It can cover 32.03% of tuition & fees ($21,408) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 144 (75.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $10,119).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14132 (69%)$5,413132 (69%)$9,250
2014-15170 (85%)$6,557165 (83%)$9,079
2015-16155 (73%)$5,772157 (74%)$9,749
2016-17186 (87%)$6,302164 (77%)$9,498
2017-18180 (85%)$7,038171 (80%)$10,667
2018-19196 (88%)$7,106166 (75%)$10,913
2019-20180 (90%)$7,204167 (83%)$11,104
2020-21104 (90%)$6,65375 (65%)$10,185
2021-22134 (97%)$9,660100 (72%)$10,622
Average160 (84.89%)$6,856144 (75.33%)$10,119
*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, 74 (39.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,263.
In addition, 92 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (49.11 % 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
2013-1475 (39%)$4,14334 (18%)$72985 (45%)$1,62893 (49%)$2,588
2014-1576 (38%)$4,02633 (17%)$727102 (51%)$1,724150 (75%)$4,060
2015-1672 (34%)$4,15956 (26%)$75294 (44%)$2,063115 (54%)$3,123
2016-1794 (44%)$3,99859 (28%)$849102 (48%)$1,755168 (79%)$3,377
2017-1884 (39%)$4,23356 (26%)$824100 (47%)$1,586161 (76%)$4,389
2018-1991 (41%)$4,38871 (32%)$783100 (45%)$1,781169 (76%)$4,496
2019-2073 (36%)$4,325101 (50%)$1,08990 (45%)$1,895169 (84%)$4,144
2020-2143 (37%)$4,28550 (43%)$1,17449 (43%)$2,34291 (79%)$3,673
2021-2260 (43%)$4,80854 (39%)$1,388102 (74%)$3,344120 (87%)$4,915
Average74 (39.00%)$4,26357 (31.00%)$92492 (49.11%)$2,013137 (73.22%)$3,863
*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, 144 (75.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $144.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14132 (69%)$9,250132 (69%)$5,64737 (19%)$12,853
2014-15165 (83%)$9,079163 (82%)$5,75340 (20%)$14,010
2015-16157 (74%)$9,749155 (73%)$5,62851 (24%)$12,907
2016-17164 (77%)$9,498160 (75%)$5,77753 (25%)$11,952
2017-18171 (80%)$10,667170 (80%)$5,82161 (29%)$13,679
2018-19166 (75%)$10,913161 (73%)$5,24663 (28%)$15,348
2019-20167 (83%)$11,104161 (80%)$5,24767 (33%)$15,071
2020-2175 (65%)$10,18573 (63%)$5,34324 (21%)$15,574
2021-22100 (72%)$10,62299 (72%)$5,01736 (26%)$15,710
Average144 (75.33%)$10,119142 (74.11%)$5,49848 (25.00%)$14,123
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