Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Wentworth Institute of Technology

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,644, which is 86.33 % of all undergraduate students. 2,574 students which is 61.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,070.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 98.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 73% 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 Wentworth Institute of Technology since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,644, which is 86.33 % of all undergraduate students. 2,574 students which is 61.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,070.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,423 (85%)$11,9671,067 (27%)$4,3552,857 (71%)$6,931
2014-153,720 (86%)$13,3761,144 (26%)$4,3762,899 (67%)$6,782
2015-163,752 (87%)$13,6641,070 (25%)$4,3452,934 (68%)$6,673
2016-173,703 (87%)$13,990966 (23%)$4,4882,655 (62%)$10,577
2017-183,672 (86%)$14,2011,020 (24%)$4,6262,585 (61%)$6,758
2018-193,658 (84%)$14,3481,019 (23%)$4,5332,595 (60%)$6,534
2019-203,623 (84%)$15,014991 (23%)$4,7702,437 (57%)$6,542
2020-213,728 (89%)$16,444977 (23%)$4,9232,154 (51%)$6,509
2021-223,515 (89%)$17,287978 (25%)$4,7962,051 (52%)$6,322
Average3,644 (86.33%)$14,4771,026 (24.33%)$4,5792,574 (61.00%)$7,070

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 953 (98.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $15,357. It can cover 37.45% of tuition & fees ($41,010).
In addition, 701 (72.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $10,568).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14859 (98%)$13,732669 (76%)$8,808
2014-151,042 (98%)$14,868789 (74%)$9,585
2015-16930 (97%)$13,291719 (75%)$10,152
2016-17948 (99%)$13,455710 (74%)$10,679
2017-18960 (99%)$14,849702 (73%)$11,183
2018-191,016 (100%)$15,243766 (75%)$12,935
2019-20945 (100%)$15,839684 (72%)$11,403
2020-21965 (100%)$18,702617 (64%)$10,138
2021-22909 (99%)$18,237654 (71%)$10,226
Average953 (98.89%)$15,357701 (72.67%)$10,568
*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, 260 (26.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,602.
In addition, 134 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (13.89 % 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
2013-14210 (24%)$4,25946 (5%)$1,168119 (14%)$1,270858 (98%)$12,467
2014-15298 (28%)$4,33945 (4%)$1,160186 (17%)$1,3691,022 (96%)$13,594
2015-16245 (25%)$4,49346 (5%)$1,187145 (15%)$1,697929 (97%)$11,797
2016-17232 (24%)$4,57250 (5%)$1,200138 (14%)$1,922947 (99%)$12,005
2017-18259 (27%)$4,65646 (5%)$1,200141 (15%)$1,872960 (99%)$13,260
2018-19278 (27%)$4,73642 (4%)$1,171115 (11%)$1,6721,013 (100%)$13,750
2019-20278 (29%)$4,88347 (5%)$1,162121 (13%)$1,626945 (100%)$14,136
2020-21266 (27%)$4,74051 (5%)$1,176133 (14%)$1,753964 (100%)$17,109
2021-22270 (30%)$4,74249 (5%)$1,141110 (12%)$1,859908 (99%)$16,560
Average260 (26.78%)$4,60247 (4.78%)$1,174134 (13.89%)$1,671950 (98.67%)$13,853
*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, 701 (72.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $701.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14669 (76%)$8,808664 (76%)$5,519131 (15%)$17,005
2014-15789 (74%)$9,585780 (73%)$5,474183 (17%)$17,991
2015-16719 (75%)$10,152712 (74%)$5,452170 (18%)$20,104
2016-17710 (74%)$10,679701 (73%)$5,579172 (18%)$21,344
2017-18702 (73%)$11,183687 (71%)$5,524181 (19%)$22,406
2018-19766 (75%)$12,935744 (73%)$5,311269 (26%)$22,143
2019-20684 (72%)$11,403667 (71%)$5,316188 (20%)$22,626
2020-21617 (64%)$10,138586 (61%)$5,250147 (15%)$21,622
2021-22654 (71%)$10,226644 (70%)$4,825154 (17%)$23,252
Average701 (72.67%)$10,568687 (71.33%)$5,361177 (18.33%)$20,944
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