Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,558, which is 82.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,442 students which is 76.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,716.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 95.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 84% 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 Mississippi Valley State University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,558, which is 82.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,442 students which is 76.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,716.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,777 (92%)$8,8161,475 (77%)$4,6431,556 (81%)$8,471
2014-151,602 (85%)$6,9301,354 (72%)$4,9451,539 (82%)$7,548
2015-161,624 (83%)$7,3171,396 (72%)$4,7941,589 (82%)$8,026
2016-171,570 (78%)$7,2401,364 (68%)$5,3171,603 (80%)$7,952
2017-181,639 (83%)$7,5571,367 (69%)$5,3651,572 (80%)$8,128
2018-191,524 (79%)$7,6411,343 (70%)$5,2471,520 (79%)$7,603
2019-201,625 (89%)$7,5781,154 (63%)$5,5541,519 (83%)$9,053
2020-211,580 (93%)$7,7431,103 (65%)$5,3621,071 (63%)$6,582
2021-221,081 (63%)$8,687896 (52%)$5,7381,009 (59%)$6,077
Average1,558 (82.78%)$7,7231,272 (67.56%)$5,2181,442 (76.56%)$7,716
*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, 325 (95.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,744. It can cover 123.15% of tuition & fees ($7,912) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 289 (83.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,908).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14446 (98%)$12,311375 (83%)$7,287
2014-15385 (99%)$14,076359 (93%)$6,866
2015-16354 (96%)$8,376326 (88%)$7,056
2016-17372 (95%)$6,728346 (89%)$8,063
2017-18389 (97%)$8,305375 (93%)$5,764
2018-19339 (95%)$8,690337 (95%)$6,838
2019-20286 (92%)$9,251234 (75%)$7,665
2020-21196 (98%)$9,995147 (74%)$6,526
2021-22157 (91%)$9,961106 (62%)$6,105
Average325 (95.67%)$9,744289 (83.56%)$6,908
*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, 277 (81.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,462.

In addition, 102 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (26.67 % 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
2013-14402 (89%)$4,954130 (29%)$1,139303 (67%)$5,767212 (47%)$7,564
2014-15332 (86%)$5,112131 (34%)$1,012374 (97%)$4,839373 (96%)$4,772
2015-16304 (82%)$5,003117 (32%)$1,00434 (9%)$4,669167 (45%)$6,995
2016-17283 (73%)$5,039120 (31%)$1,22623 (6%)$2,462133 (34%)$6,565
2017-18350 (87%)$5,596160 (40%)$1,72157 (14%)$2,484149 (37%)$5,740
2018-19299 (84%)$5,729132 (37%)$1,74546 (13%)$2,646136 (38%)$6,476
2019-20232 (75%)$5,73886 (28%)$1,70138 (12%)$3,286150 (48%)$6,955
2020-21164 (82%)$5,737194 (97%)$2,75416 (8%)$1,90176 (38%)$5,968
2021-22130 (76%)$6,25053 (31%)$2,20624 (14%)$2,07889 (52%)$6,570
Average277 (81.56%)$5,462125 (39.89%)$1,612102 (26.67%)$3,348165 (48.33%)$6,401
*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, 289 (83.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $289.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14375 (83%)$7,287375 (83%)$6,73735 (8%)$5,891
2014-15359 (93%)$6,866359 (93%)$6,8391 (0%)$9,430
2015-16326 (88%)$7,056326 (88%)$7,056--
2016-17346 (89%)$8,063338 (87%)$7,061154 (39%)$2,620
2017-18375 (93%)$5,764375 (93%)$5,7083 (1%)$6,900
2018-19337 (95%)$6,838337 (95%)$6,7932 (1%)$7,500
2019-20234 (75%)$7,665233 (75%)$6,01853 (17%)$7,383
2020-21147 (74%)$6,526144 (72%)$5,76417 (9%)$7,608
2021-22106 (62%)$6,105106 (62%)$5,7637 (4%)$5,181
Average289 (83.56%)$6,908288 (83.11%)$6,41534 (11.29%)$6,564

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