Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 933, which is 93.11 % of all undergraduate students. 754 students which is 75.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,122.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 79% 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 Elmira College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 933, which is 93.11 % of all undergraduate students. 754 students which is 75.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,122.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,267 (90%)$25,264437 (31%)$3,6711,028 (73%)$7,205
2014-151,246 (91%)$25,696458 (34%)$3,695998 (73%)$7,310
2015-161,174 (91%)$26,477416 (32%)$3,740931 (72%)$7,465
2016-171,017 (92%)$26,259367 (33%)$4,009830 (75%)$7,525
2017-18862 (92%)$28,465323 (34%)$4,391721 (77%)$7,404
2018-19765 (93%)$29,759298 (36%)$4,652636 (78%)$7,030
2019-20755 (95%)$24,589292 (37%)$4,297613 (77%)$6,676
2020-21689 (96%)$25,394232 (32%)$4,446551 (77%)$6,748
2021-22624 (98%)$25,718211 (33%)$4,684480 (76%)$6,739
Average933 (93.11%)$26,402337 (33.56%)$4,176754 (75.33%)$7,122
*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, 229 (99.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $27,197. It can cover 71.70% of tuition & fees ($37,932).

In addition, 181 (78.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,470).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14316 (99%)$26,656254 (80%)$6,219
2014-15329 (100%)$26,375252 (77%)$6,269
2015-16255 (100%)$26,556197 (77%)$5,925
2016-17207 (100%)$26,883164 (79%)$5,878
2017-18204 (100%)$29,853177 (87%)$5,931
2018-19206 (100%)$31,495164 (80%)$5,855
2019-20217 (100%)$26,258174 (80%)$5,400
2020-21173 (100%)$23,604136 (79%)$7,714
2021-22152 (100%)$27,091108 (71%)$9,038
Average229 (99.89%)$27,197181 (78.89%)$6,470
*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, 81 (35.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,370.

In addition, 79 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (34.44 % 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
2013-14105 (33%)$3,97116 (5%)$1,666119 (37%)$2,020316 (99%)$24,492
2014-15111 (34%)$3,72310 (3%)$2,066112 (34%)$2,199329 (100%)$24,307
2015-1688 (35%)$3,71014 (5%)$3,05494 (37%)$2,415255 (100%)$24,217
2016-1774 (36%)$4,45312 (6%)$1,98671 (34%)$2,525206 (100%)$24,428
2017-1882 (40%)$4,56412 (6%)$2,32578 (38%)$3,542204 (100%)$26,527
2018-1971 (34%)$5,30516 (8%)$2,33658 (28%)$2,638206 (100%)$28,743
2019-2078 (36%)$4,38725 (12%)$2,68975 (35%)$2,389217 (100%)$23,546
2020-2157 (33%)$4,33067 (39%)$1,94057 (33%)$2,475173 (100%)$20,610
2021-2263 (41%)$4,88643 (28%)$8,39051 (34%)$2,715152 (100%)$21,782
Average81 (35.78%)$4,37024 (12.44%)$2,93979 (34.44%)$2,546229 (99.89%)$24,295
*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, 181 (78.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $181.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14254 (80%)$6,219254 (80%)$6,219--
2014-15252 (77%)$6,269252 (77%)$6,269--
2015-16197 (77%)$5,925197 (77%)$5,925--
2016-17164 (79%)$5,878164 (79%)$5,878--
2017-18177 (87%)$5,931177 (87%)$5,931--
2018-19164 (80%)$5,855164 (80%)$5,855--
2019-20174 (80%)$5,400174 (80%)$5,400--
2020-21136 (79%)$7,714135 (78%)$5,27223 (13%)$14,669
2021-22108 (71%)$9,038107 (70%)$5,68527 (18%)$13,623
Average181 (78.89%)$6,470180 (78.67%)$5,82625 (15.50%)$14,146

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