How Western New Mexico'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 Western New Mexico University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,491, which is 63.56 % of all undergraduate students. 958 students which is 40.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,032.

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	1,848 (65%)	$9,843	1,364 (48%)	$4,469	1,161 (41%)	$7,324
2014-15	1,768 (62%)	$11,086	1,258 (44%)	$4,382	1,081 (38%)	$7,378
2015-16	1,598 (64%)	$12,225	1,138 (46%)	$4,297	990 (40%)	$7,763
2016-17	1,524 (61%)	$12,255	1,059 (42%)	$4,511	1,659 (66%)	$4,429
2017-18	1,359 (63%)	$7,524	1,050 (48%)	$4,405	927 (43%)	$8,275
2018-19	1,458 (65%)	$7,400	1,040 (46%)	$4,539	872 (39%)	$7,490
2019-20	1,311 (59%)	$8,780	958 (43%)	$4,450	740 (33%)	$7,118
2020-21	1,378 (74%)	$6,764	821 (44%)	$4,455	622 (33%)	$6,911
2021-22	1,172 (59%)	$10,473	794 (40%)	$4,534	572 (29%)	$6,602
Average	1,491 (63.56%)	$9,594	1,054 (44.56%)	$4,449	958 (40.22%)	$7,032

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 247 (92.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,934. It can cover 55.27% of tuition & fees ($14,354) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 129 (47.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,765).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	344 (89%)	$5,494	199 (52%)	$6,489
2014-15	306 (89%)	$7,043	165 (48%)	$5,614
2015-16	249 (93%)	$8,929	139 (52%)	$6,734
2016-17	257 (95%)	$9,087	133 (49%)	$5,597
2017-18	260 (94%)	$8,201	142 (51%)	$6,552
2018-19	229 (93%)	$9,758	132 (54%)	$6,217
2019-20	224 (94%)	$5,710	100 (42%)	$3,319
2020-21	168 (96%)	$8,213	71 (41%)	$6,030
2021-22	184 (89%)	$8,967	78 (38%)	$5,337
Average	247 (92.44%)	$7,934	129 (47.44%)	$5,765

^*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, 174 (63.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,538.

In addition, 121 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (46.11 % 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	275 (71%)	$4,593	21 (5%)	$1,536	158 (41%)	$2,492	101 (26%)	$1,989
2014-15	232 (68%)	$4,383	20 (6%)	$1,180	103 (30%)	$2,406	139 (41%)	$6,236
2015-16	182 (68%)	$4,721	20 (7%)	$1,800	113 (42%)	$2,502	141 (52%)	$7,414
2016-17	189 (70%)	$4,713	14 (5%)	$1,773	96 (36%)	$2,550	137 (51%)	$8,577
2017-18	184 (66%)	$4,642	31 (11%)	$915	177 (64%)	$1,687	136 (49%)	$6,994
2018-19	158 (64%)	$4,701	39 (16%)	$1,047	114 (46%)	$2,274	128 (52%)	$9,310
2019-20	149 (62%)	$2,703	22 (9%)	$468	165 (69%)	$2,561	100 (42%)	$4,435
2020-21	91 (52%)	$5,197	143 (82%)	$659	72 (41%)	$2,884	79 (45%)	$7,658
2021-22	108 (52%)	$5,188	25 (12%)	$1,715	95 (46%)	$4,174	90 (44%)	$7,225
Average	174 (63.67%)	$4,538	37 (17.00%)	$1,233	121 (46.11%)	$2,614	117 (44.67%)	$6,649

^*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, 129 (47.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $129.

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	199 (52%)	$6,489	197 (51%)	$6,414	4 (1%)	$6,948
2014-15	165 (48%)	$5,614	163 (48%)	$5,560	4 (1%)	$5,000
2015-16	139 (52%)	$6,734	139 (52%)	$6,373	7 (3%)	$7,158
2016-17	133 (49%)	$5,597	131 (49%)	$5,363	6 (2%)	$6,983
2017-18	142 (51%)	$6,552	136 (49%)	$6,548	6 (2%)	$6,662
2018-19	132 (54%)	$6,217	128 (52%)	$5,615	7 (3%)	$14,562
2019-20	100 (42%)	$3,319	99 (41%)	$2,789	11 (5%)	$5,075
2020-21	71 (41%)	$6,030	70 (40%)	$5,710	4 (2%)	$7,094
2021-22	78 (38%)	$5,337	78 (38%)	$5,063	3 (1%)	$7,127
Average	129 (47.44%)	$5,765	127 (46.67%)	$5,493	6 (2.22%)	$7,401

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Western New Mexico

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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