Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,759, which is 61.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,633 students which is 33.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,997.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 76.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 33% 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 Baton Rouge Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,759, which is 61.00 % of all undergraduate students. 2,633 students which is 33.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,997.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144,431 (55%)$3,9853,352 (41%)$4,3842,648 (33%)$5,649
2014-154,411 (57%)$4,1554,065 (53%)$3,9782,568 (33%)$5,289
2015-164,620 (59%)$4,3483,815 (49%)$4,4172,619 (33%)$5,727
2016-174,324 (59%)$4,3323,375 (46%)$4,7492,236 (31%)$5,934
2017-185,004 (63%)$4,1884,044 (51%)$4,3122,435 (31%)$6,216
2018-195,449 (66%)$4,9794,394 (53%)$5,2853,015 (37%)$5,567
2019-205,494 (68%)$4,3494,441 (55%)$4,4993,007 (37%)$6,400
2020-214,650 (63%)$4,6183,559 (48%)$5,0712,399 (33%)$6,126
2021-224,448 (59%)$4,9693,631 (48%)$5,2112,773 (37%)$7,064
Average4,759 (61.00%)$4,4363,853 (49.33%)$4,6562,633 (33.89%)$5,997
*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, 883 (76.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,248. It can cover 124.33% of tuition & fees ($4,221) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 380 (32.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,063).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,001 (72%)$4,574602 (43%)$5,049
2014-151,084 (79%)$4,569439 (32%)$4,452
2015-16675 (71%)$5,126328 (35%)$5,275
2016-17824 (72%)$4,882351 (30%)$4,990
2017-18977 (80%)$5,353341 (28%)$5,272
2018-191,059 (82%)$5,461460 (36%)$4,853
2019-20952 (84%)$5,606363 (32%)$5,256
2020-21633 (73%)$5,992252 (29%)$5,218
2021-22745 (77%)$5,669287 (30%)$5,204
Average883 (76.67%)$5,248380 (32.78%)$5,063
*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, 697 (60.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,200.

In addition, 406 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (36.22 % 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
2013-14794 (57%)$4,465118 (9%)$586465 (34%)$1,87830 (2%)$3,033
2014-15921 (67%)$4,60427 (2%)$531329 (24%)$1,86525 (2%)$3,393
2015-16556 (59%)$4,92931 (3%)$535485 (51%)$1,18635 (4%)$3,659
2016-17669 (58%)$4,95647 (4%)$372564 (49%)$92761 (5%)$2,736
2017-18750 (61%)$5,35943 (4%)$632369 (30%)$2,400116 (9%)$2,566
2018-19826 (64%)$5,57789 (7%)$938377 (29%)$2,155160 (12%)$1,752
2019-20762 (68%)$5,46553 (5%)$1,118368 (33%)$2,420130 (12%)$1,712
2020-21456 (53%)$5,743336 (39%)$1,086296 (34%)$2,48244 (5%)$1,706
2021-22536 (56%)$5,69951 (5%)$1,319403 (42%)$2,51555 (6%)$1,605
Average697 (60.33%)$5,20088 (8.67%)$791406 (36.22%)$1,98173 (6.33%)$2,462
*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, 380 (32.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $380.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14602 (43%)$5,049602 (43%)$5,0321 (0%)$10,000
2014-15439 (32%)$4,452438 (32%)$4,4442 (0%)$4,004
2015-16328 (35%)$5,275326 (34%)$5,1215 (1%)$12,130
2016-17351 (30%)$4,990344 (30%)$4,9088 (1%)$7,914
2017-18341 (28%)$5,272340 (28%)$5,2173 (0%)$7,961
2018-19460 (36%)$4,853457 (35%)$4,7356 (0%)$11,430
2019-20363 (32%)$5,256360 (32%)$5,2364 (0%)$5,738
2020-21252 (29%)$5,218250 (29%)$5,2093 (0%)$4,251
2021-22287 (30%)$5,204282 (29%)$5,1247 (1%)$6,940
Average380 (32.78%)$5,063378 (32.44%)$5,0034 (1.00%)$7,819

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