Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 74, which is 62.44 % of all undergraduate students. 91 students which is 78.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,346.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 57.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 84% 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 Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 74, which is 62.44 % of all undergraduate students. 91 students which is 78.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,346.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1442 (44%)$5,50629 (31%)$4,07363 (66%)$7,577
2014-1575 (64%)$4,43143 (37%)$3,84184 (72%)$7,478
2015-1672 (62%)$5,43446 (39%)$3,866102 (87%)$7,403
2016-1757 (52%)$5,95043 (39%)$3,90988 (81%)$6,354
2017-1864 (60%)$5,40745 (42%)$3,39488 (82%)$6,658
2018-1966 (54%)$6,17354 (44%)$3,83290 (73%)$7,603
2019-20131 (92%)$4,10958 (41%)$3,842112 (78%)$7,884
2020-2194 (76%)$5,58149 (40%)$3,37994 (76%)$7,369
2021-2268 (58%)$5,74942 (36%)$4,092102 (87%)$7,788
Average74 (62.44%)$5,37145 (38.78%)$3,80391 (78.00%)$7,346

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 8 (57.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,039. It can cover 41.06% of tuition & fees ($12,272).
In addition, 11 (83.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $9,180).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144 (67%)$4,0676 (100%)$5,595
2014-1510 (56%)$3,7539 (50%)$13,861
2015-168 (42%)$4,41116 (84%)$9,968
2016-172 (50%)$4,4684 (100%)$8,295
2017-187 (50%)$8,93613 (93%)$8,468
2018-1913 (54%)$5,88717 (71%)$9,473
2019-2012 (92%)$4,87712 (92%)$6,779
2020-2115 (79%)$2,95215 (79%)$8,153
2021-224 (31%)$5,99911 (85%)$12,032
Average8 (57.89%)$5,03911 (83.78%)$9,180
*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, 4 (31.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $3,322.
In addition, 7 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (46.56 % 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
2013-143 (50%)$1,463--4 (67%)$2,969--
2014-152 (11%)$1,972--10 (56%)$2,2125 (28%)$2,293
2015-162 (11%)$2,925--7 (37%)$4,205--
2016-172 (50%)$3,467--1 (25%)$2,002--
2017-187 (50%)$2,896--7 (50%)$6,040--
2018-196 (25%)$5,395--13 (54%)$3,397--
2019-205 (38%)$4,5017 (54%)$7868 (62%)$2,9563 (23%)$2,290
2020-213 (16%)$4,22210 (53%)$1,3757 (37%)$2,553--
2021-224 (31%)$3,055--4 (31%)$2,945--
Average4 (31.33%)$3,3229 (53.50%)$1,0817 (46.56%)$3,2534 (25.50%)$2,292
*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, 11 (83.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $11.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-146 (100%)$5,5956 (100%)$4,3451 (17%)$7,500
2014-159 (50%)$13,8619 (50%)$7,7125 (28%)$11,068
2015-1616 (84%)$9,96816 (84%)$6,1095 (26%)$12,347
2016-174 (100%)$8,2954 (100%)$2,9082 (50%)$10,775
2017-1813 (93%)$8,46813 (93%)$5,7764 (29%)$8,750
2018-1917 (71%)$9,47316 (67%)$5,5064 (17%)$18,237
2019-2012 (92%)$6,77910 (77%)$5,2152 (15%)$14,600
2020-2115 (79%)$8,15315 (79%)$6,1923 (16%)$9,808
2021-2211 (85%)$12,03211 (85%)$7,0594 (31%)$13,673
Average11 (83.78%)$9,18011 (81.67%)$5,6473 (25.44%)$11,862
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