Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 27, which is 75.00 % of all undergraduate students. 27 students which is 71.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,824.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 79.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 79% 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 Mercer County Career Center since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 27, which is 75.00 % of all undergraduate students. 27 students which is 71.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,824.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1441 (71%)$4,86940 (69%)$4,21652 (90%)$8,665
2014-1539 (83%)$5,69633 (70%)$4,51442 (89%)$9,298
2015-1621 (75%)$5,38217 (61%)$4,36624 (86%)$9,873
2016-1725 (81%)$5,14125 (81%)$4,45125 (81%)$8,059
2017-1829 (85%)$3,66524 (71%)$3,24726 (76%)$4,977
2018-1933 (79%)$4,91928 (67%)$3,92330 (71%)$3,343
2019-2037 (93%)$5,53428 (70%)$3,70331 (78%)$5,864
2020-219 (33%)$3,8062 (7%)$2,2757 (26%)$5,074
2021-226 (75%)$11,4615 (63%)$9,0334 (50%)$6,263
Average27 (75.00%)$5,60822 (62.11%)$4,41427 (71.89%)$6,824
*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, 20 (79.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,656. It can cover 35.35% of tuition & fees ($16,000) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 20 (79.44 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,589).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1428 (72%)$5,07235 (90%)$9,848
2014-1524 (71%)$4,78130 (88%)$10,208
2015-167 (50%)$4,35111 (79%)$13,380
2016-1725 (81%)$4,45125 (81%)$8,059
2017-1822 (88%)$4,17222 (88%)$5,374
2018-1933 (97%)$3,49829 (85%)$3,772
2019-2028 (93%)$5,43025 (83%)$5,539
2020-216 (86%)$4,0435 (71%)$5,669
2021-223 (75%)$15,1102 (50%)$6,449
Average20 (79.22%)$5,65620 (79.44%)$7,589
*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, 18 (69.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,670.

In addition, 13 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (67.40 % 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
2013-1427 (69%)$4,662----2 (5%)$8,078
2014-1524 (71%)$4,559----1 (3%)$5,320
2015-167 (50%)$4,351------
2016-1725 (81%)$4,451------
2017-1822 (88%)$3,274--10 (40%)$1,977--
2018-1928 (82%)$3,923--23 (68%)$244--
2019-2024 (80%)$3,422--25 (83%)$2,797--
2020-212 (29%)$2,275--5 (71%)$3,941--
2021-223 (75%)$11,115--3 (75%)$3,995--
Average18 (69.44%)$4,670--13 (67.40%)$2,5912 (4.00%)$6,699
*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, 20 (79.44 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $20.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1435 (90%)$9,84835 (90%)$9,848--
2014-1530 (88%)$10,20830 (88%)$10,208--
2015-1611 (79%)$13,38011 (79%)$13,380--
2016-1725 (81%)$8,05925 (81%)$8,059--
2017-1822 (88%)$5,37422 (88%)$4,6922 (8%)$7,500
2018-1929 (85%)$3,77229 (85%)$3,4593 (9%)$3,033
2019-2025 (83%)$5,53925 (83%)$5,539--
2020-215 (71%)$5,6695 (71%)$5,669--
2021-222 (50%)$6,4492 (50%)$6,449--
Average20 (79.44%)$7,58920 (79.44%)$7,4783 (8.50%)$5,267

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