Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,239, which is 46.22 % of all undergraduate students. 2,896 students which is 31.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,502.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 94.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 56% 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 Long Island University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,239, which is 46.22 % of all undergraduate students. 2,896 students which is 31.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,502.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,467 (43%)$15,3521,328 (17%)$4,0942,296 (29%)$7,112
2014-153,172 (45%)$17,0851,321 (19%)$4,2592,127 (30%)$7,299
2015-162,837 (46%)$17,4251,210 (19%)$4,3501,958 (31%)$7,024
2016-172,532 (39%)$18,0311,007 (15%)$4,4131,750 (27%)$7,440
2017-185,792 (53%)$19,2692,949 (27%)$4,7294,014 (37%)$7,730
2018-195,317 (50%)$20,4692,509 (24%)$4,8573,687 (35%)$7,877
2019-205,047 (47%)$20,6382,312 (21%)$4,7554,027 (37%)$7,643
2020-214,995 (47%)$23,0452,159 (20%)$4,9863,097 (29%)$7,722
2021-224,995 (46%)$23,1522,209 (20%)$5,0633,104 (28%)$7,669
Average4,239 (46.22%)$19,3851,889 (20.22%)$4,6122,896 (31.44%)$7,502
*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, 864 (94.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $23,413. It can cover 56.23% of tuition & fees ($41,642).

In addition, 493 (56.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,419).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14591 (94%)$17,814399 (63%)$7,620
2014-15496 (91%)$19,649348 (64%)$7,364
2015-16482 (94%)$21,178329 (64%)$7,843
2016-17483 (91%)$20,316308 (58%)$7,388
2017-181,301 (95%)$24,498767 (56%)$7,216
2018-19904 (94%)$24,532527 (55%)$7,532
2019-201,234 (97%)$25,680778 (61%)$6,800
2020-211,115 (97%)$29,192456 (40%)$7,255
2021-221,167 (98%)$27,862523 (44%)$7,749
Average864 (94.56%)$23,413493 (56.11%)$7,419
*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, 351 (38.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,811.

In addition, 370 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (40.89 % 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
2013-14243 (39%)$4,248126 (20%)$1,327279 (44%)$3,045583 (92%)$14,544
2014-15249 (46%)$4,441147 (27%)$1,444254 (47%)$4,866494 (91%)$14,558
2015-16188 (37%)$4,72580 (16%)$1,644185 (36%)$3,914480 (94%)$17,633
2016-17164 (31%)$4,49767 (13%)$1,970219 (41%)$3,646475 (89%)$17,147
2017-18616 (45%)$4,848239 (17%)$1,665679 (49%)$4,4561,241 (90%)$20,518
2018-19358 (37%)$5,032137 (14%)$2,483394 (41%)$4,024873 (91%)$21,134
2019-20463 (36%)$5,067305 (24%)$2,757494 (39%)$3,3801,139 (89%)$23,558
2020-21407 (36%)$5,084378 (33%)$3,621424 (37%)$3,3531,101 (96%)$25,150
2021-22472 (40%)$5,354388 (33%)$3,343406 (34%)$3,9081,159 (98%)$23,387
Average351 (38.56%)$4,811207 (21.89%)$2,250370 (40.89%)$3,844838 (92.22%)$19,737
*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, 493 (56.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $493.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14399 (63%)$7,620397 (63%)$5,57644 (7%)$18,786
2014-15348 (64%)$7,364345 (63%)$5,51031 (6%)$21,349
2015-16329 (64%)$7,843326 (64%)$5,46540 (8%)$19,968
2016-17308 (58%)$7,388305 (57%)$5,37431 (6%)$20,536
2017-18767 (56%)$7,216733 (53%)$5,241156 (11%)$10,854
2018-19527 (55%)$7,532507 (53%)$5,40392 (10%)$13,371
2019-20778 (61%)$6,800772 (61%)$5,31074 (6%)$16,098
2020-21456 (40%)$7,255449 (39%)$5,20753 (5%)$18,309
2021-22523 (44%)$7,749507 (43%)$5,43566 (6%)$19,656
Average493 (56.11%)$7,419482 (55.11%)$5,39165 (7.22%)$17,659

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