Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Walden

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,080, which is 52.33 % of all undergraduate students. 4,672 students which is 58.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,963.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 93.40% of students received grants or scholarships and 78% 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 Walden University since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,080, which is 52.33 % of all undergraduate students. 4,672 students which is 58.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,963.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,847 (47%)$3,5293,815 (46%)$3,3845,427 (66%)$8,788
2014-154,166 (46%)$3,0484,088 (46%)$2,9476,219 (69%)$9,904
2015-163,588 (44%)$3,6433,515 (43%)$3,4825,186 (63%)$10,915
2016-173,172 (39%)$3,6563,113 (39%)$3,4734,730 (59%)$10,807
2017-182,840 (38%)$3,8852,788 (37%)$3,7844,181 (56%)$10,518
2018-193,054 (38%)$3,9003,009 (38%)$3,7404,532 (56%)$10,540
2019-203,089 (44%)$3,9903,089 (44%)$3,8252,795 (40%)$8,573
2020-216,749 (88%)$3,6713,436 (45%)$3,8394,675 (61%)$9,744
2021-226,214 (87%)$3,6643,368 (47%)$3,7694,300 (60%)$9,875
Average4,080 (52.33%)$3,6653,358 (42.78%)$3,5834,672 (58.89%)$9,963

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 2 (93.40 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $3,007. It can cover 27.78% of tuition & fees ($10,823).
In addition, 2 (77.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,168).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142 (67%)$3,0791 (33%)$4,422
2014-152 (100%)$2,2992 (100%)$4,750
2015-16----
2016-17----
2017-182 (100%)$3,7892 (100%)$6,333
2018-19----
2019-20----
2020-214 (100%)$5,468--
2021-221 (100%)$400--
Average2 (93.40%)$3,0072 (77.67%)$5,168
*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, 2 (73.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $2,743.
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
2013-142 (67%)$3,079------
2014-152 (100%)$2,299------
2015-16--------
2016-17--------
2017-182 (100%)$3,789------
2018-19--------
2019-20--------
2020-211 (25%)$1,805----4 (100%)$5,016
2021-22------1 (100%)$400
Average2 (73.00%)$2,743----3 (100.00%)$2,708
*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, 2 (77.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $2.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141 (33%)$4,4221 (33%)$4,422--
2014-152 (100%)$4,7502 (100%)$4,750--
2015-16------
2016-17------
2017-182 (100%)$6,3332 (100%)$6,333--
2018-19------
2019-20------
2020-21------
2021-22------
Average2 (77.67%)$5,1682 (77.67%)$5,168--
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