Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 31,627, which is 69.78 % of all undergraduate students. 16,959 students which is 37.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,007.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 86.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 52% 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 Florida International University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 31,627, which is 69.78 % of all undergraduate students. 16,959 students which is 37.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,007.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1429,292 (75%)$5,05522,082 (56%)$3,76918,116 (46%)$7,493
2014-1528,495 (69%)$5,28222,661 (55%)$3,78026,413 (64%)$7,895
2015-1629,783 (73%)$5,12522,567 (55%)$3,88618,514 (45%)$7,264
2016-1730,923 (67%)$5,30122,395 (49%)$3,90517,795 (39%)$7,261
2017-1834,123 (72%)$5,87223,798 (50%)$4,44716,255 (34%)$7,194
2018-1934,885 (71%)$6,27123,508 (48%)$4,62614,320 (29%)$7,203
2019-2036,269 (74%)$7,05123,509 (48%)$4,80212,958 (26%)$7,286
2020-2133,452 (68%)$7,10622,938 (47%)$4,75118,369 (37%)$4,229
2021-2227,424 (59%)$6,63424,544 (53%)$5,0109,889 (21%)$7,236
Average31,627 (69.78%)$5,96623,111 (51.22%)$4,33116,959 (37.89%)$7,007
*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, 3,073 (86.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,017. It can cover 47.55% of tuition & fees ($18,964) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,770 (52.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,932).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,727 (87%)$7,8981,705 (40%)$5,745
2014-152,748 (73%)$7,8792,562 (68%)$6,709
2015-162,999 (79%)$5,7771,299 (34%)$5,953
2016-173,474 (84%)$6,4711,279 (31%)$6,126
2017-183,063 (88%)$9,973753 (22%)$6,154
2018-193,457 (88%)$10,160732 (19%)$6,069
2019-203,071 (93%)$10,3252,805 (85%)$5,715
2020-212,565 (94%)$11,5862,334 (85%)$5,307
2021-222,555 (89%)$11,0872,458 (86%)$5,614
Average3,073 (86.11%)$9,0171,770 (52.22%)$5,932
*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, 1,790 (49.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,125.

In addition, 2,249 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (63.89 % 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
2013-142,210 (51%)$4,626238 (6%)$7852,873 (67%)$2,6572,080 (48%)$5,478
2014-151,918 (51%)$4,766465 (12%)$7801,752 (46%)$2,6041,379 (36%)$5,500
2015-161,960 (52%)$4,811265 (7%)$5551,581 (42%)$2,1611,685 (44%)$2,571
2016-172,065 (50%)$4,815866 (21%)$6901,666 (40%)$2,3783,153 (76%)$2,530
2017-181,775 (51%)$5,882476 (14%)$7222,479 (71%)$4,2342,712 (78%)$3,416
2018-191,870 (47%)$5,115759 (19%)$6442,870 (73%)$5,7022,498 (63%)$3,485
2019-201,644 (50%)$5,213248 (8%)$7192,644 (80%)$5,2872,596 (79%)$3,459
2020-211,274 (47%)$5,445376 (14%)$6942,249 (82%)$6,3582,078 (76%)$3,956
2021-221,391 (48%)$5,455718 (25%)$7332,125 (74%)$5,0462,155 (75%)$4,404
Average1,790 (49.67%)$5,125490 (14.00%)$7022,249 (63.89%)$4,0472,260 (63.89%)$3,867
*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, 1,770 (52.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,770.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,705 (40%)$5,7451,695 (39%)$5,45355 (1%)$10,059
2014-152,562 (68%)$6,7092,557 (68%)$6,50647 (1%)$11,740
2015-161,299 (34%)$5,9531,287 (34%)$5,52063 (2%)$9,964
2016-171,279 (31%)$6,1261,271 (31%)$5,68358 (1%)$10,562
2017-18753 (22%)$6,154746 (21%)$5,58740 (1%)$11,666
2018-19732 (19%)$6,069721 (18%)$5,48541 (1%)$11,897
2019-202,805 (85%)$5,7152,803 (85%)$5,58429 (1%)$13,059
2020-212,334 (85%)$5,3072,334 (85%)$5,22415 (1%)$12,824
2021-222,458 (86%)$5,6142,456 (86%)$5,49823 (1%)$12,896
Average1,770 (52.22%)$5,9321,763 (51.89%)$5,61641 (1.11%)$11,630

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