How Wilmington'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 Wilmington University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,143, which is 35.67 % of all undergraduate students. 4,268 students which is 48.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,010.

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	3,503 (41%)	$2,388	2,859 (33%)	$2,065	4,150 (48%)	$3,616
2014-15	3,579 (41%)	$2,451	2,924 (33%)	$2,076	4,135 (47%)	$4,301
2015-16	3,474 (39%)	$2,719	2,779 (32%)	$2,280	3,907 (44%)	$3,828
2016-17	3,504 (40%)	$2,552	2,762 (31%)	$2,046	3,727 (42%)	$3,885
2017-18	3,080 (36%)	$3,788	2,871 (34%)	$3,514	4,522 (54%)	$5,949
2018-19	3,060 (34%)	$3,925	2,809 (31%)	$3,588	4,754 (53%)	$5,999
2019-20	2,934 (32%)	$4,042	2,725 (29%)	$3,659	4,751 (51%)	$5,805
2020-21	2,700 (29%)	$4,188	2,515 (27%)	$3,993	4,411 (47%)	$5,648
2021-22	2,449 (29%)	$4,780	2,275 (27%)	$4,307	4,058 (49%)	$6,063
Average	3,143 (35.67%)	$3,426	2,724 (30.78%)	$3,059	4,268 (48.33%)	$5,010

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

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 137 (53.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $3,839. It can cover 31.13% of tuition & fees ($12,330).

In addition, 153 (60.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,873).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	178 (58%)	$2,584	198 (65%)	$3,258
2014-15	154 (51%)	$2,992	173 (57%)	$3,685
2015-16	167 (58%)	$2,757	146 (51%)	$3,244
2016-17	157 (55%)	$2,449	153 (54%)	$3,370
2017-18	157 (68%)	$4,357	193 (83%)	$4,332
2018-19	142 (51%)	$4,475	165 (59%)	$4,558
2019-20	89 (50%)	$4,297	109 (61%)	$4,578
2020-21	97 (50%)	$5,259	127 (65%)	$3,303
2021-22	92 (41%)	$5,380	115 (51%)	$4,528
Average	137 (53.56%)	$3,839	153 (60.67%)	$3,873

^*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, 102 (40.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $3,357.

In addition, 17 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (6.83 % 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	142 (47%)	$2,336	14 (5%)	$606	8 (3%)	$1,010	61 (20%)	$1,832
2014-15	114 (38%)	$2,515	12 (4%)	$500	23 (8%)	$2,192	78 (26%)	$1,508
2015-16	118 (41%)	$2,387	8 (3%)	$733	58 (20%)	$2,876	8 (3%)	$762
2016-17	116 (41%)	$2,449	4 (1%)	$625	22 (8%)	$2,564	46 (16%)	$903
2017-18	122 (53%)	$3,971	8 (3%)	$1,031	-	-	45 (19%)	$4,252
2018-19	103 (37%)	$4,101	12 (4%)	$1,021	1 (0%)	$1,000	53 (19%)	$3,769
2019-20	62 (35%)	$3,975	10 (6%)	$1,100	2 (1%)	$1,000	35 (20%)	$3,513
2020-21	68 (35%)	$4,061	11 (6%)	$1,182	2 (1%)	$1,000	37 (19%)	$5,919
2021-22	74 (33%)	$4,422	14 (6%)	$1,125	-	-	27 (12%)	$5,630
Average	102 (40.00%)	$3,357	10 (4.22%)	$880	17 (6.83%)	$1,663	43 (17.11%)	$3,121

^*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, 153 (60.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $153.

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	198 (65%)	$3,258	190 (62%)	$3,064	23 (8%)	$2,733
2014-15	173 (57%)	$3,685	159 (53%)	$3,415	27 (9%)	$3,502
2015-16	146 (51%)	$3,244	141 (49%)	$3,024	12 (4%)	$3,946
2016-17	153 (54%)	$3,370	145 (51%)	$3,100	18 (6%)	$3,674
2017-18	193 (83%)	$4,332	192 (83%)	$4,021	7 (3%)	$9,145
2018-19	165 (59%)	$4,558	161 (58%)	$4,194	9 (3%)	$8,540
2019-20	109 (61%)	$4,578	106 (60%)	$3,846	11 (6%)	$8,301
2020-21	127 (65%)	$3,303	126 (65%)	$2,970	6 (3%)	$7,541
2021-22	115 (51%)	$4,528	114 (51%)	$4,016	9 (4%)	$6,980
Average	153 (60.67%)	$3,873	148 (59.11%)	$3,517	14 (5.11%)	$6,040

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Wilmington

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

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