Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,044, which is 27.33 % of all undergraduate students. 2,080 students which is 18.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,217.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 43.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 27% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Arapahoe Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,044, which is 27.33 % of all undergraduate students. 2,080 students which is 18.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,217.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-145,030 (43%)$5,0014,342 (37%)$4,6373,912 (34%)$4,326
2014-156,127 (59%)$6,3364,153 (40%)$4,5703,215 (31%)$4,288
2015-164,534 (45%)$4,5953,695 (37%)$4,2002,588 (26%)$3,875
2016-172,262 (22%)$5,5071,713 (17%)$4,6661,858 (18%)$4,420
2017-181,869 (15%)$6,2711,610 (13%)$4,8151,707 (14%)$6,034
2018-191,737 (15%)$6,3941,425 (12%)$4,9511,539 (13%)$5,888
2019-202,053 (16%)$6,1181,252 (10%)$3,4411,342 (11%)$6,050
2020-211,835 (15%)$5,9141,226 (10%)$5,0701,257 (10%)$6,062
2021-221,951 (16%)$6,6901,341 (11%)$5,2231,303 (11%)$6,008
Average3,044 (27.33%)$5,8702,306 (20.78%)$4,6192,080 (18.67%)$5,217
*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.

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

For the last 10 years, on average, 180 (43.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,251. It can cover 31.74% of tuition & fees ($16,542) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 115 (27.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,471).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14254 (62%)$3,983156 (38%)$4,106
2014-15224 (65%)$3,814115 (33%)$3,274
2015-16217 (56%)$4,674116 (30%)$3,468
2016-17179 (44%)$5,59398 (24%)$3,985
2017-18140 (33%)$6,307114 (27%)$4,978
2018-19155 (38%)$5,731115 (28%)$5,346
2019-20165 (35%)$5,025110 (23%)$5,125
2020-21147 (30%)$5,134101 (21%)$4,999
2021-22139 (28%)$6,994107 (22%)$4,959
Average180 (43.44%)$5,251115 (27.33%)$4,471
*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, 129 (31.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,766.

In addition, 120 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (29.00 % 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
2013-14155 (38%)$4,78813 (3%)$1,154164 (40%)$1,19640 (10%)$1,461
2014-15190 (55%)$3,6858 (2%)$563112 (32%)$99632 (9%)$1,193
2015-16135 (35%)$4,62026 (7%)$612165 (43%)$1,44071 (18%)$1,930
2016-17136 (34%)$4,74116 (4%)$800144 (36%)$1,69148 (12%)$2,084
2017-18126 (30%)$4,5685 (1%)$1,000118 (28%)$2,10832 (8%)$1,680
2018-19106 (26%)$5,23110 (2%)$90099 (24%)$2,01959 (14%)$2,116
2019-20106 (22%)$4,67654 (11%)$1,02486 (18%)$2,81314 (3%)$2,584
2020-2193 (19%)$5,29346 (9%)$67872 (15%)$2,61129 (6%)$1,492
2021-22111 (23%)$5,2927 (1%)$1,050122 (25%)$2,45935 (7%)$2,210
Average129 (31.33%)$4,76621 (4.44%)$865120 (29.00%)$1,92640 (9.67%)$1,861
*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, 115 (27.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $115.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14156 (38%)$4,106155 (38%)$3,9544 (1%)$6,948
2014-15115 (33%)$3,274115 (33%)$3,1871 (0%)$10,000
2015-16116 (30%)$3,468115 (30%)$3,4811 (0%)$2,000
2016-1798 (24%)$3,98597 (24%)$3,6353 (1%)$12,633
2017-18114 (27%)$4,978114 (27%)$4,8692 (0%)$6,200
2018-19115 (28%)$5,346112 (27%)$4,9963 (1%)$18,448
2019-20110 (23%)$5,125106 (22%)$4,9495 (1%)$7,842
2020-21101 (21%)$4,999100 (20%)$4,7942 (0%)$12,750
2021-22107 (22%)$4,959105 (21%)$4,8064 (1%)$6,514
Average115 (27.33%)$4,471113 (26.89%)$4,2973 (1.00%)$9,259

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