Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,270, which is 40.89 % of all undergraduate students. 378 students which is 9.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,418.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 86.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 14% 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 City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,270, which is 40.89 % of all undergraduate students. 378 students which is 9.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,418.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,415 (46%)$3,9402,308 (44%)$3,6051,054 (20%)$5,747
2014-151,881 (41%)$4,1991,878 (41%)$3,8021,053 (23%)$4,252
2015-161,318 (38%)$3,8391,216 (35%)$3,612489 (14%)$3,570
2016-171,100 (37%)$3,9921,018 (34%)$3,509277 (9%)$3,740
2017-181,110 (39%)$4,062984 (34%)$3,685201 (7%)$4,366
2018-191,067 (40%)$4,223906 (34%)$3,933149 (6%)$4,039
2019-201,040 (48%)$4,453891 (41%)$3,95798 (5%)$4,078
2020-21742 (38%)$4,389609 (31%)$3,76238 (2%)$4,814
2021-22756 (41%)$4,157593 (32%)$3,75839 (2%)$5,154
Average1,270 (40.89%)$4,1391,156 (36.22%)$3,736378 (9.78%)$4,418
*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, 150 (86.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,302. It can cover 36.75% of tuition & fees ($14,430) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 29 (13.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,792).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14294 (92%)$4,55096 (30%)$4,241
2014-15178 (92%)$4,76782 (42%)$3,323
2015-16128 (81%)$4,81827 (17%)$3,503
2016-17111 (82%)$4,95319 (14%)$3,789
2017-18183 (90%)$5,61019 (9%)$3,971
2018-19145 (86%)$5,89910 (6%)$3,741
2019-20149 (85%)$5,8783 (2%)$3,728
2020-2171 (87%)$5,6861 (1%)$3,545
2021-2294 (81%)$5,5603 (3%)$4,289
Average150 (86.22%)$5,30229 (13.78%)$3,792
*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, 139 (78.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,561.

In addition, 73 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (41.89 % 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
2013-14288 (90%)$4,02118 (6%)$872152 (48%)$99611 (3%)$1,151
2014-15178 (92%)$4,3411 (1%)$40084 (43%)$897--
2015-16116 (73%)$4,4039 (6%)$49631 (19%)$94422 (14%)$3,286
2016-17101 (75%)$4,0596 (4%)$31739 (29%)$99034 (25%)$2,923
2017-18165 (81%)$4,89829 (14%)$34597 (48%)$1,16244 (22%)$2,178
2018-19134 (79%)$4,90147 (28%)$42470 (41%)$1,11642 (25%)$2,393
2019-20128 (73%)$5,02948 (27%)$39486 (49%)$1,21143 (25%)$2,538
2020-2157 (70%)$4,63619 (23%)$65041 (50%)$1,09327 (33%)$3,049
2021-2280 (69%)$4,76223 (20%)$1,09658 (50%)$1,14215 (13%)$3,347
Average139 (78.00%)$4,56122 (14.33%)$55573 (41.89%)$1,06130 (20.00%)$2,608
*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, 29 (13.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $29.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1496 (30%)$4,24196 (30%)$4,241--
2014-1582 (42%)$3,32382 (42%)$3,323--
2015-1627 (17%)$3,50327 (17%)$3,503--
2016-1719 (14%)$3,78919 (14%)$3,789--
2017-1819 (9%)$3,97119 (9%)$3,971--
2018-1910 (6%)$3,74110 (6%)$3,741--
2019-203 (2%)$3,7283 (2%)$3,728--
2020-211 (1%)$3,5451 (1%)$3,545--
2021-223 (3%)$4,2893 (3%)$4,289--
Average29 (13.78%)$3,79229 (13.78%)$3,792--

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