Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,595, which is 70.33 % of all undergraduate students. 380 students which is 16.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,134.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 87.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 17% 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 Arkansas State University-Newport since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,595, which is 70.33 % of all undergraduate students. 380 students which is 16.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,134.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,427 (69%)$5,248943 (46%)$4,299393 (19%)$4,050
2014-151,630 (66%)$4,6551,075 (43%)$3,769430 (17%)$4,774
2015-161,821 (68%)$3,356895 (33%)$3,846419 (16%)$4,857
2016-172,006 (74%)$3,103952 (35%)$4,534481 (18%)$5,417
2017-181,246 (50%)$4,777914 (36%)$4,835443 (18%)$5,250
2018-191,219 (54%)$4,491876 (39%)$4,479370 (16%)$5,369
2019-201,578 (70%)$3,919852 (38%)$4,531372 (17%)$5,676
2020-211,618 (83%)$3,380739 (38%)$4,447257 (13%)$5,345
2021-221,808 (99%)$3,459756 (41%)$4,438251 (14%)$5,469
Average1,595 (70.33%)$4,043889 (38.78%)$4,353380 (16.44%)$5,134
*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, 249 (87.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,115. It can cover 112.18% of tuition & fees ($4,560) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 51 (17.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,527).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14260 (88%)$5,15078 (26%)$3,752
2014-15331 (94%)$4,64464 (18%)$4,079
2015-16252 (83%)$6,17067 (22%)$4,427
2016-17243 (80%)$5,05857 (19%)$4,998
2017-18269 (81%)$5,01254 (16%)$4,874
2018-19234 (79%)$4,93940 (14%)$4,064
2019-20219 (85%)$4,96641 (16%)$4,240
2020-21199 (95%)$4,77528 (13%)$5,119
2021-22237 (100%)$5,32431 (13%)$5,190
Average249 (87.22%)$5,11551 (17.44%)$4,527
*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, 188 (64.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,988.

In addition, 105 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (35.78 % 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
2013-14218 (73%)$5,0646 (2%)$500111 (37%)$1,79327 (9%)$1,218
2014-15270 (76%)$4,33248 (14%)$703141 (40%)$2,06633 (9%)$1,286
2015-16206 (68%)$4,38631 (10%)$10,285136 (45%)$2,00239 (13%)$1,546
2016-17188 (62%)$5,08625 (8%)$2,223101 (33%)$1,13563 (21%)$1,633
2017-18202 (61%)$5,26725 (8%)$1,781119 (36%)$1,19161 (18%)$1,610
2018-19186 (63%)$5,17721 (7%)$1,187102 (34%)$1,03247 (16%)$1,332
2019-20153 (59%)$4,97779 (31%)$1,427104 (40%)$1,18850 (19%)$1,795
2020-21119 (57%)$5,454169 (80%)$1,03359 (28%)$1,20031 (15%)$1,806
2021-22148 (62%)$5,148236 (99%)$1,63269 (29%)$1,07829 (12%)$1,384
Average188 (64.56%)$4,98871 (28.78%)$2,308105 (35.78%)$1,40942 (14.67%)$1,512
*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, 51 (17.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $51.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1478 (26%)$3,75276 (26%)$3,7712 (1%)$3,050
2014-1564 (18%)$4,07964 (18%)$4,079--
2015-1667 (22%)$4,42765 (22%)$4,4952 (1%)$2,211
2016-1757 (19%)$4,99856 (18%)$4,9712 (1%)$3,250
2017-1854 (16%)$4,87451 (15%)$4,5053 (1%)$11,141
2018-1940 (14%)$4,06439 (13%)$3,7581 (0%)$16,000
2019-2041 (16%)$4,24039 (15%)$3,9442 (1%)$10,000
2020-2128 (13%)$5,11928 (13%)$5,119--
2021-2231 (13%)$5,19030 (13%)$5,1781 (0%)$5,550
Average51 (17.44%)$4,52750 (17.00%)$4,4242 (1.00%)$7,315

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