How WSCC'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 Walters State Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,105, which is 85.56 % of all undergraduate students.

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	4,401 (70%)	$3,891	2,550 (41%)	$3,657	-	-
2014-15	4,832 (80%)	$3,654	2,357 (39%)	$3,696	-	-
2015-16	4,820 (81%)	$3,834	2,921 (49%)	$2,915	-	-
2016-17	4,909 (82%)	$3,944	2,207 (37%)	$3,770	-	-
2017-18	5,206 (86%)	$4,146	2,476 (41%)	$3,856	-	-
2018-19	5,398 (88%)	$4,016	2,273 (37%)	$3,864	-	-
2019-20	5,850 (93%)	$4,172	2,334 (37%)	$3,949	-	-
2020-21	5,324 (93%)	$4,130	1,841 (32%)	$3,988	-	-
2021-22	5,204 (97%)	$4,771	1,658 (31%)	$4,051	-	-
Average	5,105 (85.56%)	$4,062	2,291 (38.22%)	$3,750	-	-

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,327 (96.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,134. It can cover 34.62% of tuition & fees ($17,719) based on out-of-state rate.

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	1,109 (93%)	$5,409	-	-
2014-15	1,135 (92%)	$5,047	-	-
2015-16	1,481 (96%)	$5,721	-	-
2016-17	1,440 (97%)	$5,903	-	-
2017-18	1,562 (98%)	$6,166	-	-
2018-19	1,375 (97%)	$6,276	-	-
2019-20	1,482 (99%)	$6,775	-	-
2020-21	1,181 (96%)	$6,873	-	-
2021-22	1,181 (98%)	$7,033	-	-
Average	1,327 (96.22%)	$6,134	-	-

^*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, 825 (59.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,234.

In addition, 1,170 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (84.11 % 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	760 (64%)	$4,077	220 (18%)	$398	819 (68%)	$2,597	234 (20%)	$2,927
2014-15	746 (60%)	$3,950	70 (6%)	$927	895 (72%)	$2,455	188 (15%)	$2,763
2015-16	933 (60%)	$4,057	86 (6%)	$919	1,304 (84%)	$3,143	187 (12%)	$2,732
2016-17	905 (61%)	$4,036	100 (7%)	$682	1,305 (88%)	$3,127	219 (15%)	$3,194
2017-18	1,015 (63%)	$4,307	40 (2%)	$1,969	1,412 (88%)	$3,203	228 (14%)	$2,889
2018-19	844 (60%)	$4,429	49 (3%)	$1,439	1,246 (88%)	$3,317	228 (16%)	$3,021
2019-20	906 (60%)	$4,379	1,075 (71%)	$562	1,392 (93%)	$3,319	268 (18%)	$3,167
2020-21	640 (52%)	$4,430	860 (70%)	$695	1,078 (87%)	$3,676	225 (18%)	$3,209
2021-22	679 (56%)	$4,442	651 (54%)	$1,591	1,076 (89%)	$3,348	271 (23%)	$2,404
Average	825 (59.56%)	$4,234	350 (26.33%)	$1,020	1,170 (84.11%)	$3,132	228 (16.78%)	$2,923

^*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..

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at WSCC

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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