Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,466, which is 74.56 % of all undergraduate students. 871 students which is 44.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,854.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 53% 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 John Brown University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,466, which is 74.56 % of all undergraduate students. 871 students which is 44.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,854.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,663 (80%)$17,918635 (31%)$3,9281,054 (51%)$7,452
2014-151,645 (74%)$18,649635 (28%)$3,9541,027 (46%)$7,483
2015-161,483 (70%)$15,663565 (27%)$3,966948 (45%)$7,128
2016-171,487 (74%)$15,757554 (27%)$4,107942 (47%)$7,324
2017-181,484 (75%)$16,388576 (29%)$4,162892 (45%)$6,937
2018-191,424 (75%)$17,037551 (29%)$4,290841 (44%)$6,430
2019-201,349 (76%)$18,566481 (27%)$4,486746 (42%)$6,417
2020-211,355 (74%)$19,730453 (25%)$4,717712 (39%)$6,265
2021-221,303 (73%)$19,137414 (23%)$4,692675 (38%)$6,250
Average1,466 (74.56%)$17,649540 (27.33%)$4,256871 (44.11%)$6,854
*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, 320 (99.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $18,005. It can cover 58.40% of tuition & fees ($30,832).

In addition, 170 (52.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,553).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14301 (99%)$15,852161 (53%)$6,552
2014-15316 (99%)$15,763171 (54%)$6,785
2015-16355 (99%)$17,095190 (53%)$6,907
2016-17320 (99%)$15,476187 (58%)$6,769
2017-18324 (99%)$16,444176 (54%)$6,033
2018-19315 (99%)$17,890174 (55%)$7,363
2019-20317 (100%)$19,196167 (53%)$6,496
2020-21309 (99%)$23,194147 (47%)$6,172
2021-22326 (99%)$21,131154 (47%)$5,902
Average320 (99.11%)$18,005170 (52.67%)$6,553
*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, 99 (30.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,416.

In addition, 110 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (34.11 % 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
2013-14102 (34%)$4,063126 (42%)$954113 (37%)$2,619299 (99%)$13,180
2014-15106 (33%)$4,02886 (27%)$96992 (29%)$2,397313 (98%)$13,579
2015-16122 (34%)$4,323103 (29%)$961136 (38%)$2,643342 (96%)$14,861
2016-1794 (29%)$4,05786 (27%)$868113 (35%)$1,566314 (97%)$13,756
2017-18105 (32%)$4,27595 (29%)$1,049122 (37%)$1,779309 (95%)$14,765
2018-1991 (29%)$4,52083 (26%)$986112 (35%)$2,397301 (94%)$16,192
2019-20105 (33%)$4,443192 (60%)$1,231121 (38%)$1,565306 (96%)$16,970
2020-2185 (27%)$5,128124 (40%)$1,417107 (34%)$1,607301 (96%)$21,207
2021-2285 (26%)$4,90780 (24%)$1,30378 (24%)$2,197320 (97%)$19,363
Average99 (30.78%)$4,416108 (33.78%)$1,082110 (34.11%)$2,086312 (96.44%)$15,986
*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, 170 (52.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $170.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14161 (53%)$6,552161 (53%)$6,4166 (2%)$3,667
2014-15171 (54%)$6,785171 (54%)$6,41010 (3%)$6,409
2015-16190 (53%)$6,907189 (53%)$6,33322 (6%)$5,245
2016-17187 (58%)$6,769183 (57%)$6,6208 (2%)$6,785
2017-18176 (54%)$6,033176 (54%)$5,9335 (2%)$3,520
2018-19174 (55%)$7,363171 (54%)$5,29774 (23%)$5,072
2019-20167 (53%)$6,496166 (52%)$5,27430 (9%)$6,979
2020-21147 (47%)$6,172147 (47%)$5,19626 (8%)$5,522
2021-22154 (47%)$5,902150 (46%)$5,06815 (5%)$9,913
Average170 (52.67%)$6,553168 (52.22%)$5,83922 (6.67%)$5,901

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