Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,564, which is 93.33 % of all undergraduate students. 965 students which is 57.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,562.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 66% 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 Hardin-Simmons University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,564, which is 93.33 % of all undergraduate students. 965 students which is 57.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,562.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,530 (86%)$5,796577 (33%)$2,150983 (55%)$3,930
2014-151,439 (88%)$11,920552 (34%)$3,930945 (58%)$7,778
2015-161,507 (93%)$13,764528 (32%)$4,206948 (58%)$7,290
2016-171,557 (91%)$14,357581 (34%)$4,135933 (55%)$7,070
2017-181,635 (94%)$15,791635 (36%)$4,1871,013 (58%)$6,794
2018-191,696 (96%)$18,110682 (39%)$4,3701,030 (58%)$6,560
2019-201,658 (95%)$20,012654 (38%)$4,7921,023 (59%)$6,619
2020-211,611 (100%)$19,949631 (39%)$4,939948 (59%)$6,644
2021-221,439 (97%)$21,790573 (39%)$5,302866 (59%)$6,371
Average1,564 (93.33%)$15,721601 (36.00%)$4,223965 (57.67%)$6,562
*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, 419 (99.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $17,911. It can cover 56.53% of tuition & fees ($31,686).

In addition, 278 (65.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,955).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14393 (95%)$13,449270 (65%)$9,667
2014-15329 (97%)$13,201209 (62%)$8,778
2015-16410 (100%)$16,008254 (62%)$8,867
2016-17391 (100%)$15,646294 (75%)$7,399
2017-18454 (100%)$17,522317 (70%)$7,530
2018-19480 (100%)$19,525313 (65%)$7,366
2019-20479 (100%)$21,575319 (67%)$7,505
2020-21446 (99%)$21,576291 (65%)$7,225
2021-22388 (100%)$22,695238 (61%)$7,259
Average419 (99.00%)$17,911278 (65.78%)$7,955
*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, 164 (38.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,360.

In addition, 234 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (55.22 % 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
2013-14125 (30%)$3,99333 (8%)$1,697260 (63%)$3,370371 (90%)$10,388
2014-15115 (34%)$3,92628 (8%)$1,670151 (45%)$2,994319 (94%)$10,635
2015-16139 (34%)$4,32245 (11%)$1,781207 (50%)$3,097410 (100%)$12,784
2016-17131 (33%)$4,20632 (8%)$1,883196 (50%)$3,072391 (100%)$12,543
2017-18170 (37%)$4,17360 (13%)$1,813267 (59%)$3,066454 (100%)$13,917
2018-19206 (43%)$4,31162 (13%)$1,779289 (60%)$2,653480 (100%)$15,847
2019-20210 (44%)$4,761424 (89%)$730234 (49%)$3,700479 (100%)$17,034
2020-21213 (47%)$4,458355 (79%)$747277 (62%)$3,659446 (99%)$16,581
2021-22168 (43%)$5,09028 (7%)$1,705229 (59%)$4,014388 (100%)$17,999
Average164 (38.33%)$4,360119 (26.22%)$1,534234 (55.22%)$3,292415 (98.11%)$14,192
*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, 278 (65.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $278.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14270 (65%)$9,667243 (59%)$9,60827 (7%)$10,200
2014-15209 (62%)$8,778198 (58%)$6,18677 (23%)$7,920
2015-16254 (62%)$8,867243 (59%)$5,76665 (16%)$13,092
2016-17294 (75%)$7,399220 (56%)$5,28274 (19%)$13,692
2017-18317 (70%)$7,530313 (69%)$5,55757 (13%)$11,362
2018-19313 (65%)$7,366307 (64%)$5,27152 (11%)$13,220
2019-20319 (67%)$7,505311 (65%)$5,42559 (12%)$11,986
2020-21291 (65%)$7,225282 (63%)$5,34650 (11%)$11,895
2021-22238 (61%)$7,259234 (60%)$5,21737 (10%)$13,702
Average278 (65.78%)$7,955261 (61.44%)$5,96255 (13.56%)$11,897

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