How West Georgia Technical'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 West Georgia Technical College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,632, which is 84.44 % of all undergraduate students. 1,061 students which is 15.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,347.

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	5,776 (84%)	$4,297	3,997 (58%)	$4,900	1,780 (26%)	$6,431
2014-15	5,511 (84%)	$4,340	3,629 (56%)	$4,947	1,670 (26%)	$6,174
2015-16	5,383 (84%)	$4,458	3,200 (50%)	$4,613	1,315 (20%)	$5,118
2016-17	5,395 (80%)	$4,717	3,118 (46%)	$4,788	1,200 (18%)	$5,104
2017-18	5,364 (80%)	$5,045	2,903 (43%)	$5,232	954 (14%)	$4,858
2018-19	5,808 (81%)	$6,243	2,872 (40%)	$7,575	918 (13%)	$5,022
2019-20	5,979 (85%)	$6,067	2,831 (40%)	$7,556	753 (11%)	$4,926
2020-21	5,841 (91%)	$5,478	2,587 (40%)	$7,524	532 (8%)	$4,773
2021-22	5,629 (91%)	$6,555	2,554 (41%)	$7,800	425 (7%)	$5,718
Average	5,632 (84.44%)	$5,244	3,077 (46.00%)	$6,104	1,061 (15.89%)	$5,347

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 423 (87.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,154. It can cover 110.45% of tuition & fees ($5,572) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 92 (17.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,365).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	605 (91%)	$5,228	216 (33%)	$5,587
2014-15	486 (88%)	$5,232	144 (26%)	$5,321
2015-16	415 (86%)	$5,136	107 (22%)	$4,017
2016-17	406 (82%)	$4,908	89 (18%)	$3,779
2017-18	379 (83%)	$5,569	69 (15%)	$3,503
2018-19	408 (81%)	$7,027	83 (17%)	$4,169
2019-20	395 (87%)	$6,928	64 (14%)	$4,338
2020-21	309 (93%)	$6,449	28 (8%)	$3,168
2021-22	402 (93%)	$8,909	26 (6%)	$5,399
Average	423 (87.11%)	$6,154	92 (17.67%)	$4,365

^*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, 301 (61.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $6,350.

In addition, 288 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (58.11 % 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	481 (73%)	$4,993	116 (18%)	$215	482 (73%)	$1,527	-	-
2014-15	359 (65%)	$4,956	25 (5%)	$572	394 (71%)	$1,901	-	-
2015-16	307 (64%)	$4,778	53 (11%)	$378	312 (65%)	$2,066	-	-
2016-17	285 (58%)	$4,912	35 (7%)	$450	283 (57%)	$2,039	-	-
2017-18	276 (60%)	$5,676	16 (3%)	$709	235 (51%)	$2,230	8 (2%)	$1,075
2018-19	288 (57%)	$7,683	12 (2%)	$313	265 (53%)	$2,409	13 (3%)	$968
2019-20	255 (56%)	$7,649	284 (63%)	$671	237 (52%)	$2,512	4 (1%)	$45
2020-21	187 (56%)	$7,967	218 (66%)	$361	167 (50%)	$2,541	1 (0%)	$45
2021-22	268 (62%)	$8,534	294 (68%)	$2,280	219 (51%)	$2,845	43 (10%)	$19
Average	301 (61.22%)	$6,350	117 (27.00%)	$661	288 (58.11%)	$2,230	14 (4.00%)	$430

^*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..

Student Loans

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, 92 (17.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $92.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	216 (33%)	$5,587	214 (32%)	$5,550	3 (0%)	$6,350
2014-15	144 (26%)	$5,321	142 (26%)	$5,255	6 (1%)	$3,339
2015-16	107 (22%)	$4,017	102 (21%)	$3,860	6 (1%)	$6,015
2016-17	89 (18%)	$3,779	87 (18%)	$3,781	2 (0%)	$3,670
2017-18	69 (15%)	$3,503	66 (14%)	$3,464	3 (1%)	$4,369
2018-19	83 (17%)	$4,169	76 (15%)	$4,294	8 (2%)	$2,461
2019-20	64 (14%)	$4,338	60 (13%)	$4,165	5 (1%)	$5,546
2020-21	28 (8%)	$3,168	26 (8%)	$3,021	2 (1%)	$5,084
2021-22	26 (6%)	$5,399	25 (6%)	$5,577	1 (0%)	$950
Average	92 (17.67%)	$4,365	89 (17.00%)	$4,330	4 (1.17%)	$4,198

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at West Georgia Technical

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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