Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,350, which is 75.56 % of all undergraduate students. 545 students which is 30.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,639.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 87.78% of students received grants or scholarships and 47% 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 Fort Scott Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,350, which is 75.56 % of all undergraduate students. 545 students which is 30.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,639.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,653 (86%)$3,5441,074 (56%)$4,357828 (43%)$5,176
2014-151,631 (90%)$3,248928 (51%)$4,2371,008 (56%)$3,518
2015-161,651 (94%)$2,601718 (41%)$3,975613 (35%)$4,437
2016-171,351 (72%)$3,005560 (30%)$4,493481 (26%)$4,987
2017-181,050 (59%)$3,959568 (32%)$4,701417 (23%)$4,823
2018-191,090 (58%)$4,169592 (32%)$4,967434 (23%)$5,002
2019-201,054 (58%)$4,872576 (32%)$5,287445 (24%)$4,581
2020-211,201 (74%)$3,969473 (29%)$5,175371 (23%)$4,920
2021-221,467 (89%)$4,746469 (29%)$5,481310 (19%)$4,303
Average1,350 (75.56%)$3,790662 (36.89%)$4,741545 (30.22%)$4,639
*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, 264 (87.78 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,178. It can cover 140.31% of tuition & fees ($3,690) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 144 (47.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,102).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14273 (71%)$4,954198 (51%)$5,036
2014-15267 (82%)$4,143252 (78%)$3,083
2015-16224 (78%)$3,986135 (47%)$3,993
2016-17253 (92%)$4,450121 (44%)$4,617
2017-18271 (92%)$4,879133 (45%)$4,571
2018-19268 (89%)$4,987128 (43%)$4,246
2019-20270 (92%)$6,157126 (43%)$3,657
2020-21269 (95%)$6,123106 (38%)$4,122
2021-22280 (99%)$6,91996 (34%)$3,594
Average264 (87.78%)$5,178144 (47.00%)$4,102
*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, 179 (59.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,115.

In addition, 10 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (3.33 % 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
2013-14239 (62%)$4,79919 (5%)$75230 (8%)$1,047138 (36%)$1,157
2014-15189 (58%)$4,80724 (7%)$1,38923 (7%)$621135 (42%)$1,111
2015-16168 (58%)$4,46826 (9%)$72111 (4%)$1,025107 (37%)$1,050
2016-17161 (59%)$4,79324 (9%)$7705 (2%)$3,441186 (68%)$1,713
2017-18173 (59%)$5,16627 (9%)$5065 (2%)$2,149220 (75%)$1,837
2018-19171 (57%)$5,45130 (10%)$46410 (3%)$1,512214 (71%)$1,754
2019-20187 (64%)$5,481159 (54%)$1,0175 (2%)$3,760233 (80%)$1,961
2020-21157 (56%)$5,743204 (72%)$6702 (1%)$1,963206 (73%)$2,935
2021-22168 (59%)$5,326276 (98%)$2,1973 (1%)$1,450200 (71%)$2,159
Average179 (59.11%)$5,11588 (30.33%)$94310 (3.33%)$1,885182 (61.44%)$1,742
*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, 144 (47.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $144.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14198 (51%)$5,036198 (51%)$5,036--
2014-15252 (78%)$3,083252 (78%)$3,083--
2015-16135 (47%)$3,993135 (47%)$3,993--
2016-17121 (44%)$4,617121 (44%)$4,617--
2017-18133 (45%)$4,571133 (45%)$4,571--
2018-19128 (43%)$4,246128 (43%)$4,246--
2019-20126 (43%)$3,657126 (43%)$3,657--
2020-21106 (38%)$4,122106 (38%)$4,122--
2021-2296 (34%)$3,59496 (34%)$3,594--
Average144 (47.00%)$4,102144 (47.00%)$4,102--

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