Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 451, which is 86.22 % of all undergraduate students. 371 students which is 70.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,913.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 94.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 91% 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 Fortis Institute-Birmingham since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 451, which is 86.22 % of all undergraduate students. 371 students which is 70.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,913.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14643 (90%)$4,807602 (85%)$4,572459 (65%)$9,126
2014-15469 (79%)$3,625402 (68%)$3,760532 (90%)$6,267
2015-16441 (97%)$2,26480 (18%)$5,129351 (77%)$10,300
2016-17443 (88%)$4,649443 (88%)$4,552337 (67%)$7,725
2017-18382 (85%)$4,573378 (84%)$4,494306 (68%)$7,599
2018-19322 (84%)$4,834320 (84%)$4,649256 (67%)$8,061
2019-20417 (81%)$6,045412 (80%)$5,134357 (69%)$7,488
2020-21486 (88%)$6,604449 (81%)$4,913395 (71%)$7,469
2021-22454 (84%)$5,508405 (75%)$4,433342 (63%)$7,182
Average451 (86.22%)$4,768388 (73.67%)$4,626371 (70.78%)$7,913
*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, 74 (94.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,916. It can cover 40.13% of tuition & fees ($14,741).

In addition, 72 (90.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,796).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1468 (96%)$5,55968 (96%)$9,100
2014-15116 (93%)$5,551124 (99%)$10,060
2015-16119 (100%)$5,648119 (100%)$11,181
2016-1772 (96%)$5,65670 (93%)$9,235
2017-1846 (92%)$5,82442 (84%)$8,517
2018-1944 (85%)$6,15745 (87%)$8,512
2019-2076 (96%)$7,29670 (89%)$7,447
2020-2155 (95%)$6,25551 (88%)$7,250
2021-2273 (96%)$5,29562 (82%)$7,865
Average74 (94.33%)$5,91672 (90.89%)$8,796
*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, 67 (88.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,509.

In addition, 22 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (18.67 % 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
2013-1468 (96%)$5,3778 (11%)$3651 (1%)$6,5003 (4%)$1,000
2014-15116 (93%)$4,8949 (7%)$1957 (6%)$9,0534 (3%)$2,766
2015-1658 (49%)$5,60672 (61%)$303119 (100%)$2,732--
2016-1772 (96%)$5,61513 (17%)$192--3 (4%)$147
2017-1846 (92%)$5,66918 (36%)$3831 (2%)$250--
2018-1944 (85%)$5,91835 (67%)$300----
2019-2075 (95%)$6,03666 (84%)$1,2941 (1%)$9,83660 (76%)$110
2020-2155 (95%)$5,76251 (88%)$2931 (2%)$7,00051 (88%)$101
2021-2269 (91%)$4,70866 (87%)$913--14 (18%)$103
Average67 (88.00%)$5,50938 (50.89%)$47122 (18.67%)$5,89523 (32.17%)$705
*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, 72 (90.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $72.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1468 (96%)$9,10068 (96%)$9,100--
2014-15124 (99%)$10,060121 (97%)$10,2093 (2%)$4,065
2015-16119 (100%)$11,181119 (100%)$11,181--
2016-1770 (93%)$9,23570 (93%)$9,1173 (4%)$2,770
2017-1842 (84%)$8,51742 (84%)$8,3952 (4%)$2,556
2018-1945 (87%)$8,51245 (87%)$8,3782 (4%)$3,000
2019-2070 (89%)$7,44770 (89%)$7,447--
2020-2151 (88%)$7,25051 (88%)$7,250--
2021-2262 (82%)$7,86562 (82%)$7,8161 (1%)$3,000
Average72 (90.89%)$8,79672 (90.67%)$8,7662 (3.00%)$3,078

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