Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,696, which is 68.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,189 students which is 29.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,634.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 90.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 30% 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 East Mississippi Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,696, which is 68.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,189 students which is 29.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,634.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,418 (79%)$4,6582,841 (66%)$4,3801,977 (46%)$4,965
2014-153,244 (79%)$4,5822,615 (63%)$4,3371,715 (42%)$4,732
2015-163,137 (74%)$4,6862,430 (57%)$4,3711,341 (31%)$4,579
2016-172,899 (69%)$5,0552,226 (53%)$4,7341,238 (29%)$4,464
2017-182,444 (64%)$5,3871,894 (49%)$5,1721,118 (29%)$4,459
2018-192,421 (59%)$5,4531,882 (46%)$5,3491,092 (27%)$4,611
2019-202,309 (61%)$5,8941,788 (48%)$5,735994 (26%)$4,769
2020-212,004 (59%)$4,9641,505 (44%)$4,794643 (19%)$4,439
2021-222,390 (73%)$5,5281,380 (42%)$4,899579 (18%)$4,684
Average2,696 (68.56%)$5,1342,062 (52.00%)$4,8631,189 (29.67%)$4,634
*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, 680 (90.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,822. It can cover 83.77% of tuition & fees ($6,950) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 226 (29.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,214).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14674 (92%)$5,311245 (33%)$4,422
2014-15729 (94%)$4,934252 (32%)$4,011
2015-16779 (85%)$5,378247 (27%)$4,230
2016-17758 (94%)$5,459196 (24%)$4,071
2017-18654 (94%)$5,774256 (37%)$4,257
2018-19740 (91%)$6,239295 (36%)$4,548
2019-20645 (88%)$5,855270 (37%)$4,483
2020-21631 (88%)$6,746165 (23%)$3,901
2021-22512 (89%)$6,703109 (19%)$4,002
Average680 (90.56%)$5,822226 (29.78%)$4,214
*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, 478 (63.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,217.

In addition, 241 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (32.33 % 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
2013-14473 (65%)$4,81748 (7%)$637184 (25%)$427572 (78%)$2,085
2014-15460 (59%)$4,814132 (17%)$231218 (28%)$444512 (66%)$2,450
2015-16524 (57%)$4,95792 (10%)$219320 (35%)$434568 (62%)$2,522
2016-17503 (63%)$5,059101 (13%)$195247 (31%)$684580 (72%)$2,422
2017-18475 (68%)$5,628108 (15%)$251180 (26%)$610331 (47%)$2,917
2018-19564 (69%)$5,735169 (21%)$247221 (27%)$591346 (43%)$3,498
2019-20510 (70%)$5,410109 (15%)$221192 (26%)$652292 (40%)$2,974
2020-21433 (60%)$5,037128 (18%)$275345 (48%)$3,051301 (42%)$3,281
2021-22364 (63%)$5,497111 (19%)$246262 (45%)$2,932212 (37%)$2,998
Average478 (63.78%)$5,217111 (15.00%)$280241 (32.33%)$1,092413 (54.11%)$2,794
*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, 226 (29.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $226.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14245 (33%)$4,422245 (33%)$4,422--
2014-15252 (32%)$4,011252 (32%)$4,011--
2015-16247 (27%)$4,230247 (27%)$4,230--
2016-17196 (24%)$4,071196 (24%)$4,071--
2017-18256 (37%)$4,257256 (37%)$4,257--
2018-19295 (36%)$4,548295 (36%)$4,548--
2019-20270 (37%)$4,483270 (37%)$4,483--
2020-21165 (23%)$3,901165 (23%)$3,901--
2021-22109 (19%)$4,002109 (19%)$3,9201 (0%)$9,000
Average226 (29.78%)$4,214226 (29.78%)$4,2051 (0.00%)$9,000

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