Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 259, which is 80.89 % of all undergraduate students. 232 students which is 71.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,367.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 93.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 94% 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-Scranton since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 259, which is 80.89 % of all undergraduate students. 232 students which is 71.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,367.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14340 (73%)$5,965320 (69%)$4,474346 (75%)$11,764
2014-15279 (72%)$6,281255 (66%)$5,076292 (76%)$11,426
2015-16218 (58%)$7,369207 (55%)$4,842228 (61%)$11,306
2016-17277 (84%)$6,665260 (79%)$4,781239 (72%)$9,393
2017-18244 (85%)$6,541234 (82%)$4,790205 (71%)$7,647
2018-19263 (91%)$6,870232 (80%)$5,041223 (77%)$9,080
2019-20245 (87%)$6,427211 (75%)$4,820192 (68%)$8,189
2020-21240 (86%)$6,244181 (65%)$5,107192 (69%)$7,810
2021-22224 (92%)$6,879175 (72%)$4,732174 (72%)$7,686
Average259 (80.89%)$6,582231 (71.44%)$4,851232 (71.22%)$9,367
*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, 46 (93.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,270. It can cover 43.41% of tuition & fees ($14,444).

In addition, 47 (94.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $9,550).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1460 (94%)$6,67062 (97%)$11,603
2014-1562 (91%)$6,29368 (100%)$12,740
2015-1664 (86%)$6,07870 (95%)$11,950
2016-1745 (94%)$6,64246 (96%)$9,637
2017-1827 (93%)$5,70626 (90%)$8,430
2018-1959 (94%)$6,33756 (89%)$8,687
2019-2055 (96%)$6,81854 (95%)$8,207
2020-2121 (91%)$6,03322 (96%)$7,863
2021-2224 (100%)$5,84922 (92%)$6,830
Average46 (93.22%)$6,27047 (94.44%)$9,550
*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, 43 (87.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,405.

In addition, 11 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (20.67 % 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
2013-1460 (94%)$5,48227 (42%)$23117 (27%)$3,826--
2014-1556 (82%)$5,70428 (41%)$22317 (25%)$3,4604 (6%)$1,419
2015-1661 (82%)$5,04043 (58%)$21820 (27%)$3,4361 (1%)$3,431
2016-1743 (90%)$5,28528 (58%)$22516 (33%)$3,2524 (8%)$3,331
2017-1827 (93%)$5,26419 (66%)$2252 (7%)$3,829--
2018-1954 (86%)$5,63440 (63%)$3007 (11%)$2,9778 (13%)$4,597
2019-2048 (84%)$5,57042 (74%)$64315 (26%)$3,3736 (11%)$5,006
2020-2120 (87%)$5,92818 (78%)$3002 (9%)$1,374--
2021-2221 (88%)$4,73624 (100%)$1,2065 (21%)$1,9972 (8%)$996
Average43 (87.33%)$5,40530 (64.44%)$39711 (20.67%)$3,0584 (7.83%)$3,130
*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, 47 (94.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $47.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1462 (97%)$11,60362 (97%)$11,2673 (5%)$6,943
2014-1568 (100%)$12,74068 (100%)$11,18221 (31%)$5,046
2015-1670 (95%)$11,95068 (92%)$11,68910 (14%)$4,160
2016-1746 (96%)$9,63746 (96%)$9,3585 (10%)$2,560
2017-1826 (90%)$8,43026 (90%)$7,8664 (14%)$3,663
2018-1956 (89%)$8,68756 (89%)$8,2397 (11%)$3,577
2019-2054 (95%)$8,20754 (95%)$8,207--
2020-2122 (96%)$7,86322 (96%)$7,6092 (9%)$2,801
2021-2222 (92%)$6,83021 (88%)$6,7633 (13%)$2,746
Average47 (94.44%)$9,55047 (93.67%)$9,1317 (13.38%)$3,937

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