Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,787, which is 81.78 % of all undergraduate students. 2,497 students which is 42.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,209.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 94.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 41% 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 Georgia College & State University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,787, which is 81.78 % of all undergraduate students. 2,497 students which is 42.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,209.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144,424 (77%)$6,4481,254 (22%)$4,1542,701 (47%)$6,617
2014-154,667 (79%)$6,6071,203 (20%)$4,2482,689 (45%)$6,450
2015-164,801 (80%)$6,8671,181 (20%)$4,1152,670 (44%)$6,241
2016-174,730 (78%)$6,9261,163 (19%)$4,1242,674 (44%)$6,226
2017-184,818 (80%)$7,3461,165 (19%)$4,2632,652 (44%)$6,138
2018-194,867 (82%)$7,5451,113 (19%)$4,5612,503 (42%)$6,100
2019-205,013 (86%)$7,7231,093 (19%)$4,6062,400 (41%)$6,055
2020-214,775 (85%)$7,823963 (17%)$4,5282,173 (39%)$6,022
2021-224,990 (89%)$8,155909 (16%)$4,7552,013 (36%)$6,031
Average4,787 (81.78%)$7,2711,116 (19.00%)$4,3732,497 (42.44%)$6,209
*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, 1,357 (94.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,560. It can cover 26.83% of tuition & fees ($28,178) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 597 (41.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,575).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,286 (92%)$6,708597 (43%)$6,076
2014-151,368 (94%)$6,925621 (42%)$6,088
2015-161,390 (94%)$7,127632 (43%)$6,736
2016-171,279 (93%)$7,252626 (45%)$6,865
2017-181,344 (93%)$7,652630 (44%)$6,583
2018-191,388 (94%)$7,660577 (39%)$6,989
2019-201,419 (96%)$8,151589 (40%)$6,817
2020-211,292 (95%)$7,955536 (39%)$6,574
2021-221,448 (96%)$8,610563 (37%)$6,446
Average1,357 (94.11%)$7,560597 (41.33%)$6,575
*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, 253 (17.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,360.

In addition, 1,315 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (91.11 % 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
2013-14251 (18%)$4,04719 (1%)$1,3901,253 (90%)$5,837117 (8%)$2,317
2014-15249 (17%)$4,26519 (1%)$1,4571,333 (91%)$6,025134 (9%)$2,625
2015-16266 (18%)$4,20925 (2%)$1,5001,351 (92%)$6,228131 (9%)$2,558
2016-17259 (19%)$4,28815 (1%)$1,5001,232 (89%)$6,273135 (10%)$3,065
2017-18255 (18%)$4,40318 (1%)$1,2081,304 (90%)$6,536176 (12%)$3,507
2018-19223 (15%)$4,58735 (2%)$1,4141,365 (92%)$6,673157 (11%)$2,874
2019-20269 (18%)$4,380654 (44%)$7421,371 (93%)$6,811190 (13%)$2,976
2020-21233 (17%)$4,397444 (33%)$1,0821,237 (91%)$6,747144 (11%)$2,962
2021-22268 (18%)$4,668814 (54%)$1,6441,385 (92%)$6,802129 (9%)$3,543
Average253 (17.56%)$4,360227 (15.44%)$1,3261,315 (91.11%)$6,437146 (10.22%)$2,936
*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, 597 (41.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $597.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14597 (43%)$6,076593 (43%)$5,67032 (2%)$8,278
2014-15621 (42%)$6,088615 (42%)$5,55943 (3%)$8,407
2015-16632 (43%)$6,736623 (42%)$5,348121 (8%)$7,646
2016-17626 (45%)$6,865611 (44%)$5,398132 (10%)$7,568
2017-18630 (44%)$6,583622 (43%)$5,355108 (7%)$7,562
2018-19577 (39%)$6,989564 (38%)$5,323132 (9%)$7,809
2019-20589 (40%)$6,817574 (39%)$5,310114 (8%)$8,485
2020-21536 (39%)$6,574518 (38%)$5,28598 (7%)$8,022
2021-22563 (37%)$6,446546 (36%)$5,35182 (5%)$8,627
Average597 (41.33%)$6,575585 (40.56%)$5,40096 (6.56%)$8,045

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