Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,609, which is 72.11 % of all undergraduate students. 3,086 students which is 49.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,680.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 84.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 44% 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 Belmont University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,609, which is 72.11 % of all undergraduate students. 3,086 students which is 49.00% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,680.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,449 (63%)$11,169952 (17%)$4,1213,353 (61%)$6,940
2014-153,783 (65%)$11,7741,040 (18%)$4,2183,509 (60%)$6,922
2015-164,014 (67%)$11,989967 (16%)$4,3633,422 (57%)$6,821
2016-174,388 (70%)$12,7371,037 (16%)$4,3463,547 (56%)$6,681
2017-184,751 (73%)$13,6771,074 (17%)$4,7183,770 (58%)$6,644
2018-195,074 (76%)$14,9611,097 (16%)$4,8012,667 (40%)$6,681
2019-205,250 (77%)$17,0511,080 (16%)$5,1072,673 (39%)$6,609
2020-215,202 (79%)$18,9171,096 (17%)$5,2472,339 (35%)$6,487
2021-225,573 (79%)$20,4111,186 (17%)$5,2792,491 (35%)$6,336
Average4,609 (72.11%)$14,7431,059 (16.67%)$4,6893,086 (49.00%)$6,680
*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, 1,309 (84.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $16,105. It can cover 38.98% of tuition & fees ($41,320).

In addition, 668 (44.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,899).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14901 (72%)$12,449900 (72%)$6,659
2014-151,123 (81%)$12,668622 (45%)$7,137
2015-161,133 (82%)$12,442559 (40%)$7,843
2016-171,335 (85%)$13,488694 (44%)$8,007
2017-181,345 (86%)$14,046572 (37%)$7,608
2018-191,398 (90%)$15,784678 (43%)$8,235
2019-201,486 (89%)$20,520701 (42%)$8,350
2020-211,398 (88%)$21,471596 (38%)$8,889
2021-221,662 (91%)$22,080686 (38%)$8,365
Average1,309 (84.89%)$16,105668 (44.33%)$7,899
*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, 261 (17.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,732.

In addition, 340 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (22.22 % 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
2013-14218 (18%)$4,21659 (5%)$1,495290 (23%)$5,049824 (66%)$10,613
2014-15248 (18%)$4,51584 (6%)$1,420326 (23%)$5,0441,075 (77%)$10,551
2015-16211 (15%)$4,45269 (5%)$1,427287 (21%)$4,6711,101 (79%)$10,643
2016-17271 (17%)$4,43371 (5%)$1,427306 (20%)$4,5931,304 (83%)$11,732
2017-18246 (16%)$4,89168 (4%)$1,461382 (24%)$4,5601,312 (84%)$12,079
2018-19266 (17%)$4,71457 (4%)$1,756360 (23%)$4,7431,376 (88%)$13,812
2019-20301 (18%)$5,101441 (26%)$1,463366 (22%)$4,8051,460 (87%)$18,187
2020-21257 (16%)$5,079407 (26%)$1,329362 (23%)$4,8941,374 (87%)$19,212
2021-22331 (18%)$5,190101 (6%)$2,170381 (21%)$5,1701,650 (90%)$19,873
Average261 (17.00%)$4,732151 (9.67%)$1,550340 (22.22%)$4,8371,275 (82.33%)$14,078
*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, 668 (44.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $668.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14900 (72%)$6,659854 (69%)$5,63761 (5%)$19,326
2014-15622 (45%)$7,137614 (44%)$5,49554 (4%)$19,733
2015-16559 (40%)$7,843546 (39%)$5,50165 (5%)$21,248
2016-17694 (44%)$8,007677 (43%)$5,47291 (6%)$20,354
2017-18572 (37%)$7,608554 (35%)$5,28981 (5%)$17,551
2018-19678 (43%)$8,235670 (43%)$5,36985 (5%)$23,363
2019-20701 (42%)$8,350679 (41%)$5,344108 (6%)$20,602
2020-21596 (38%)$8,889558 (35%)$5,13796 (6%)$25,329
2021-22686 (38%)$8,365650 (36%)$5,216100 (5%)$23,478
Average668 (44.33%)$7,899645 (42.78%)$5,38482 (5.22%)$21,220

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