Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 623, which is 97.44 % of all undergraduate students. 504 students which is 78.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,484.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 98.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 86% 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 Cornish College of the Arts since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 623, which is 97.44 % of all undergraduate students. 504 students which is 78.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,484.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14745 (96%)$12,032297 (38%)$4,349595 (77%)$8,163
2014-15743 (97%)$14,411297 (39%)$4,384629 (82%)$8,023
2015-16703 (98%)$16,533272 (38%)$4,558531 (74%)$7,761
2016-17665 (99%)$16,988234 (35%)$4,436578 (86%)$7,934
2017-18647 (99%)$19,898231 (35%)$4,399558 (86%)$7,225
2018-19619 (99%)$19,710213 (34%)$4,605523 (84%)$7,090
2019-20591 (98%)$12,607176 (29%)$4,914474 (79%)$7,108
2020-21470 (98%)$13,446155 (32%)$4,915313 (65%)$7,099
2021-22423 (93%)$13,570145 (32%)$5,050331 (73%)$6,951
Average623 (97.44%)$15,466224 (34.67%)$4,623504 (78.44%)$7,484
*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, 145 (98.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $15,879. It can cover 39.80% of tuition & fees ($39,892).

In addition, 128 (86.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,982).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14161 (96%)$14,526139 (83%)$8,612
2014-15160 (99%)$14,724140 (86%)$7,862
2015-16170 (95%)$18,394170 (95%)$7,446
2016-17169 (98%)$17,051154 (90%)$8,601
2017-18177 (100%)$21,182156 (88%)$8,365
2018-19141 (100%)$18,834127 (90%)$8,200
2019-20130 (98%)$11,061113 (86%)$9,149
2020-2196 (100%)$13,65370 (73%)$7,276
2021-2297 (100%)$13,48581 (84%)$6,323
Average145 (98.44%)$15,879128 (86.11%)$7,982
*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, 51 (34.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,824.

In addition, 25 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (17.44 % 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
2013-1471 (43%)$4,38023 (14%)$97836 (22%)$8,978158 (95%)$10,646
2014-1564 (40%)$4,51813 (8%)$1,00021 (13%)$8,658153 (94%)$12,235
2015-1666 (37%)$4,54028 (16%)$1,00030 (17%)$9,078167 (93%)$15,132
2016-1761 (35%)$4,58427 (16%)$1,18326 (15%)$10,831168 (98%)$13,622
2017-1857 (32%)$4,56415 (8%)$1,08025 (14%)$9,509177 (100%)$18,278
2018-1947 (33%)$4,52029 (21%)$93117 (12%)$10,325141 (100%)$15,891
2019-2038 (29%)$5,309113 (86%)$59518 (14%)$10,251128 (97%)$7,691
2020-2129 (30%)$5,42322 (23%)$1,09127 (28%)$6,76496 (100%)$9,862
2021-2226 (27%)$5,57518 (19%)$95821 (22%)$8,27997 (100%)$10,020
Average51 (34.00%)$4,82432 (23.44%)$98025 (17.44%)$9,186143 (97.44%)$12,597
*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, 128 (86.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $128.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14139 (83%)$8,612139 (83%)$6,41915 (9%)$20,321
2014-15140 (86%)$7,862140 (86%)$6,34713 (8%)$16,309
2015-16170 (95%)$7,446156 (87%)$6,39714 (8%)$19,139
2016-17154 (90%)$8,601154 (90%)$6,14017 (10%)$22,299
2017-18156 (88%)$8,365156 (88%)$5,82220 (11%)$19,836
2018-19127 (90%)$8,200127 (90%)$5,60815 (11%)$21,941
2019-20113 (86%)$9,149112 (85%)$5,40015 (11%)$28,603
2020-2170 (73%)$7,27670 (73%)$5,5046 (6%)$20,673
2021-2281 (84%)$6,32380 (82%)$5,5303 (3%)$23,243
Average128 (86.11%)$7,982126 (84.89%)$5,90713 (8.56%)$21,374

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