Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 255, which is 73.11 % of all undergraduate students. 214 students which is 60.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,131.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 76.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 65% 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 KaiStar since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 255, which is 73.11 % of all undergraduate students. 214 students which is 60.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,131.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14407 (85%)$6,830353 (74%)$4,697399 (83%)$10,773
2014-15289 (70%)$5,409203 (49%)$3,850212 (52%)$6,733
2015-16257 (74%)$6,681179 (52%)$4,091236 (68%)$6,420
2016-17206 (62%)$6,033163 (49%)$4,313188 (57%)$8,099
2017-18209 (73%)$6,967157 (55%)$5,243185 (64%)$7,669
2018-19187 (71%)$6,361146 (55%)$4,942144 (54%)$7,629
2019-20216 (81%)$7,493139 (52%)$5,577161 (60%)$8,318
2020-21290 (78%)$7,634192 (52%)$5,945236 (64%)$9,470
2021-22235 (64%)$7,220150 (41%)$5,446163 (44%)$8,066
Average255 (73.11%)$6,736187 (53.22%)$4,900214 (60.67%)$8,131
*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, 103 (76.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,141. It can cover 37.10% of tuition & fees ($19,250).

In addition, 86 (64.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,769).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1496 (88%)$7,12593 (85%)$9,952
2014-15120 (94%)$6,20598 (77%)$7,792
2015-1699 (93%)$7,61982 (77%)$6,771
2016-1790 (56%)$6,34582 (51%)$6,002
2017-1899 (73%)$7,21587 (64%)$7,406
2018-1993 (70%)$6,37774 (56%)$7,280
2019-2095 (75%)$6,80177 (61%)$7,894
2020-21137 (80%)$8,024118 (69%)$9,145
2021-2298 (63%)$8,56167 (43%)$7,676
Average103 (76.89%)$7,14186 (64.78%)$7,769
*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, 71 (53.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,238.

In addition, 61 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (45.22 % 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
2013-1481 (74%)$4,66718 (17%)$40665 (60%)$3,11038 (35%)$2,541
2014-1573 (57%)$4,26917 (13%)$38064 (50%)$2,85789 (70%)$2,738
2015-1659 (56%)$5,33315 (14%)$49554 (51%)$4,26671 (67%)$2,843
2016-1768 (43%)$4,2027 (4%)$56249 (31%)$3,60132 (20%)$3,281
2017-1870 (52%)$5,67912 (9%)$72655 (41%)$4,11337 (27%)$2,211
2018-1967 (50%)$5,16913 (10%)$47144 (33%)$3,89732 (24%)$2,159
2019-2062 (49%)$5,62731 (24%)$1,32843 (34%)$3,55869 (54%)$1,493
2020-2193 (54%)$6,2929 (5%)$47598 (57%)$3,493100 (58%)$1,675
2021-2266 (42%)$5,90221 (13%)$45578 (50%)$3,93558 (37%)$2,292
Average71 (53.00%)$5,23816 (12.11%)$58961 (45.22%)$3,64858 (43.56%)$2,359
*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, 86 (64.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $86.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1493 (85%)$9,95293 (85%)$9,952--
2014-1598 (77%)$7,79298 (77%)$7,792--
2015-1682 (77%)$6,77182 (77%)$6,771--
2016-1782 (51%)$6,00282 (51%)$6,002--
2017-1887 (64%)$7,40687 (64%)$7,406--
2018-1974 (56%)$7,28074 (56%)$7,280--
2019-2077 (61%)$7,89477 (61%)$7,894--
2020-21118 (69%)$9,145118 (69%)$9,145--
2021-2267 (43%)$7,67667 (43%)$7,676--
Average86 (64.78%)$7,76986 (64.78%)$7,769--

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