Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,099, which is 77.50 % of all undergraduate students. 816 students which is 57.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,363.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 71.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 64% 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,099, which is 77.50 % of all undergraduate students. 816 students which is 57.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,363.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,158 (78%)$5,094504 (34%)$4,021895 (60%)$6,723
2014-151,180 (79%)$5,176535 (36%)$4,065914 (61%)$6,686
2015-161,183 (81%)$5,403523 (36%)$4,171891 (61%)$6,444
2016-171,089 (79%)$6,009503 (36%)$4,394772 (56%)$6,149
2017-181,146 (80%)$6,107510 (35%)$4,467794 (55%)$6,233
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22835 (68%)$9,937428 (35%)$5,137629 (51%)$5,943
Average1,099 (77.50%)$6,288501 (35.33%)$4,376816 (57.33%)$6,363
*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, 267 (71.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,856. It can cover 31.28% of tuition & fees ($25,118) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 240 (63.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,442).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14257 (79%)$7,064204 (63%)$5,649
2014-15252 (66%)$6,908268 (70%)$6,166
2015-16267 (72%)$7,461241 (65%)$5,719
2016-17237 (73%)$8,425203 (62%)$6,227
2017-18289 (68%)$7,640263 (62%)$6,650
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22302 (70%)$9,638258 (60%)$8,242
Average267 (71.33%)$7,856240 (63.67%)$6,442
*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, 138 (36.83 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,469.

In addition, 125 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (34.00 % 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
2013-14113 (35%)$3,96733 (10%)$1,145124 (38%)$3,420198 (61%)$4,573
2014-15139 (36%)$4,13547 (12%)$1,149132 (35%)$3,258178 (47%)$3,831
2015-16140 (38%)$4,30144 (12%)$1,353132 (36%)$3,475189 (51%)$4,613
2016-17123 (38%)$4,61242 (13%)$1,370122 (38%)$3,552183 (56%)$5,128
2017-18153 (36%)$4,61456 (13%)$1,211125 (30%)$3,232232 (55%)$4,441
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22162 (38%)$5,185234 (54%)$2,427116 (27%)$4,080221 (51%)$4,659
Average138 (36.83%)$4,46976 (19.00%)$1,443125 (34.00%)$3,503200 (53.50%)$4,541
*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, 240 (63.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $240.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14204 (63%)$5,649200 (61%)$5,29312 (4%)$7,816
2014-15268 (70%)$6,166265 (69%)$5,52321 (5%)$8,988
2015-16241 (65%)$5,719237 (64%)$5,21619 (5%)$7,475
2016-17203 (62%)$6,227201 (62%)$5,32519 (6%)$10,197
2017-18263 (62%)$6,650260 (62%)$5,15733 (8%)$12,370
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22258 (60%)$8,242250 (58%)$5,11653 (12%)$15,988
Average240 (63.67%)$6,442236 (62.67%)$5,27226 (6.67%)$10,472

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