Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 185, which is 64.44 % of all undergraduate students. 152 students which is 52.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,167.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 79.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 77% 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 Bellus Academy-El Cajon since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 185, which is 64.44 % of all undergraduate students. 152 students which is 52.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,167.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14196 (71%)$4,909168 (61%)$4,008161 (58%)$8,995
2014-15160 (67%)$5,114137 (57%)$4,044138 (58%)$8,528
2015-16148 (65%)$5,010126 (56%)$3,725121 (54%)$7,997
2016-17196 (72%)$5,932170 (63%)$3,860159 (58%)$7,494
2017-18178 (70%)$5,640162 (64%)$4,214142 (56%)$8,295
2018-19187 (63%)$4,540170 (57%)$4,283146 (49%)$8,172
2019-20189 (61%)$4,810181 (58%)$4,496151 (48%)$8,276
2020-21223 (59%)$4,837218 (58%)$4,514178 (47%)$7,897
2021-22191 (52%)$4,871187 (51%)$4,682175 (48%)$7,846
Average185 (64.44%)$5,074169 (58.33%)$4,203152 (52.89%)$8,167
*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, 42 (79.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,383. It can cover 28.19% of tuition & fees ($15,548).

In addition, 40 (76.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,823).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1473 (81%)$4,06377 (86%)$10,298
2014-1544 (90%)$4,51342 (86%)$10,290
2015-1638 (79%)$3,86533 (69%)$9,293
2016-1734 (92%)$3,79028 (76%)$7,425
2017-1855 (73%)$4,02459 (79%)$7,993
2018-1987 (81%)$4,80478 (73%)$7,717
2019-2022 (76%)$4,89219 (66%)$10,053
2020-216 (75%)$4,4916 (75%)$7,745
2021-2216 (67%)$5,00419 (79%)$8,596
Average42 (79.33%)$4,38340 (76.56%)$8,823
*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, 35 (67.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,521.

In addition, 2 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (3.67 % 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
2013-1465 (72%)$4,08430 (33%)$1482 (2%)$5,00051 (57%)$327
2014-1533 (67%)$4,52029 (59%)$3143 (6%)$4,53842 (86%)$636
2015-1625 (52%)$4,44722 (46%)$578--36 (75%)$638
2016-1732 (86%)$3,4518 (22%)$4931 (3%)$7,00013 (35%)$576
2017-1850 (67%)$4,17415 (20%)$210--23 (31%)$414
2018-1976 (71%)$5,09444 (41%)$230--64 (60%)$323
2019-2018 (62%)$5,1528 (28%)$225--17 (59%)$771
2020-215 (63%)$4,5693 (38%)$200--5 (63%)$700
2021-2215 (63%)$5,1988 (33%)$200--1 (4%)$500
Average35 (67.00%)$4,52119 (35.56%)$2892 (3.67%)$5,51328 (52.22%)$543
*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, 40 (76.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $40.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1477 (86%)$10,29876 (84%)$9,95910 (11%)$3,604
2014-1542 (86%)$10,29042 (86%)$10,290--
2015-1633 (69%)$9,29333 (69%)$9,293--
2016-1728 (76%)$7,42528 (76%)$7,425--
2017-1859 (79%)$7,99359 (79%)$7,993--
2018-1978 (73%)$7,71776 (71%)$7,7935 (5%)$1,934
2019-2019 (66%)$10,05319 (66%)$10,053--
2020-216 (75%)$7,7456 (75%)$7,745--
2021-2219 (79%)$8,59618 (75%)$6,5708 (33%)$5,634
Average40 (76.56%)$8,82340 (75.67%)$8,5698 (16.33%)$3,724

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