Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,831, which is 76.22 % of all undergraduate students. 1,829 students which is 48.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,508.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 84.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 60% 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 Gordon State College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,831, which is 76.22 % of all undergraduate students. 1,829 students which is 48.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,508.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,921 (70%)$4,2612,317 (55%)$4,2192,313 (55%)$5,756
2014-152,833 (70%)$4,3982,227 (55%)$4,2992,251 (56%)$5,834
2015-162,979 (73%)$4,4642,324 (57%)$4,2842,273 (56%)$5,634
2016-172,560 (66%)$4,9382,074 (53%)$4,7071,984 (51%)$5,496
2017-183,077 (77%)$4,2012,111 (53%)$4,3331,988 (50%)$5,288
2018-192,843 (78%)$4,4931,785 (49%)$4,9811,720 (47%)$5,343
2019-202,985 (85%)$4,7821,708 (49%)$5,0741,588 (45%)$5,477
2020-212,603 (81%)$4,4981,514 (47%)$4,6301,268 (39%)$5,356
2021-222,682 (86%)$5,7761,406 (45%)$5,1071,078 (35%)$5,384
Average2,831 (76.22%)$4,6461,941 (51.44%)$4,6261,829 (48.22%)$5,508
*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, 703 (84.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,611. It can cover 54.05% of tuition & fees ($10,381) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 511 (59.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,413).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14874 (82%)$4,835686 (64%)$5,829
2014-15794 (82%)$5,002609 (63%)$5,925
2015-16771 (82%)$5,142569 (60%)$5,409
2016-17598 (78%)$5,288425 (56%)$5,239
2017-18957 (84%)$4,912768 (67%)$5,088
2018-19697 (83%)$5,540536 (64%)$5,383
2019-20769 (94%)$6,234516 (63%)$5,812
2020-21475 (87%)$5,842274 (50%)$4,917
2021-22394 (89%)$7,701217 (49%)$5,111
Average703 (84.56%)$5,611511 (59.56%)$5,413
*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, 535 (63.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,957.

In addition, 317 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (38.44 % 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
2013-14695 (65%)$4,60447 (4%)$961397 (37%)$2,4681 (0%)$1,379
2014-15630 (65%)$4,67357 (6%)$772356 (37%)$2,57955 (6%)$1,188
2015-16608 (64%)$4,56839 (4%)$731370 (39%)$2,60880 (8%)$2,421
2016-17441 (58%)$4,92620 (3%)$950276 (36%)$2,61895 (12%)$2,612
2017-18782 (68%)$4,30374 (6%)$608388 (34%)$2,71896 (8%)$2,458
2018-19514 (61%)$5,19926 (3%)$577330 (39%)$2,76584 (10%)$3,116
2019-20560 (69%)$5,461634 (78%)$912310 (38%)$2,90088 (11%)$2,938
2020-21317 (58%)$5,226246 (45%)$605239 (44%)$2,91170 (13%)$3,912
2021-22264 (60%)$5,654311 (71%)$2,764187 (42%)$2,90155 (12%)$2,539
Average535 (63.11%)$4,957162 (24.44%)$987317 (38.44%)$2,71969 (10.00%)$2,507
*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, 511 (59.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $511.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14686 (64%)$5,829685 (64%)$5,71417 (2%)$4,974
2014-15609 (63%)$5,925607 (63%)$5,83814 (1%)$4,623
2015-16569 (60%)$5,409568 (60%)$5,27814 (1%)$5,676
2016-17425 (56%)$5,239425 (56%)$5,08313 (2%)$5,097
2017-18768 (67%)$5,088765 (67%)$4,92429 (3%)$4,841
2018-19536 (64%)$5,383536 (64%)$5,18622 (3%)$4,796
2019-20516 (63%)$5,812515 (63%)$5,54531 (4%)$4,612
2020-21274 (50%)$4,917273 (50%)$4,78012 (2%)$3,526
2021-22217 (49%)$5,111215 (49%)$4,9729 (2%)$4,446
Average511 (59.56%)$5,413510 (59.56%)$5,25818 (2.22%)$4,732

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