Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 717, which is 90.83 % of all undergraduate students. 540 students which is 67.83% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,559.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 87.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 72% 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 Hazleton since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 717, which is 90.83 % of all undergraduate students. 540 students which is 67.83% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,559.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14860 (90%)$6,431449 (47%)$4,318705 (74%)$6,830
2014-15778 (92%)$6,523397 (47%)$4,436604 (71%)$6,868
2015-16769 (93%)$6,446375 (45%)$4,316559 (67%)$6,819
2016-17770 (89%)$7,150346 (40%)$4,495582 (67%)$6,212
2017-18682 (90%)$6,462311 (41%)$4,499478 (63%)$6,551
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22442 (91%)$10,999210 (43%)$4,988314 (65%)$6,071
Average717 (90.83%)$7,335348 (43.83%)$4,509540 (67.83%)$6,559
*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, 235 (87.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,585. It can cover 34.18% of tuition & fees ($25,118) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 197 (72.17 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,689).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14300 (83%)$7,697276 (77%)$7,796
2014-15263 (87%)$7,233226 (74%)$7,523
2015-16232 (89%)$7,769202 (77%)$7,257
2016-17262 (87%)$9,739220 (73%)$6,122
2017-18167 (83%)$7,964141 (70%)$7,941
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22183 (95%)$11,106119 (62%)$9,497
Average235 (87.33%)$8,585197 (72.17%)$7,689
*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, 129 (47.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,444.

In addition, 105 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (39.00 % 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
2013-14174 (48%)$4,43264 (18%)$1,214140 (39%)$3,320258 (72%)$3,859
2014-15150 (49%)$4,31955 (18%)$1,145128 (42%)$3,268230 (76%)$3,361
2015-16134 (51%)$4,22034 (13%)$1,165107 (41%)$3,493207 (79%)$3,979
2016-17129 (43%)$4,40140 (13%)$1,501102 (34%)$3,558239 (79%)$6,531
2017-1897 (48%)$4,42329 (14%)$1,15989 (44%)$3,388153 (76%)$3,698
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-2290 (47%)$4,866145 (76%)$2,17365 (34%)$3,959169 (88%)$6,048
Average129 (47.67%)$4,44461 (25.33%)$1,393105 (39.00%)$3,498209 (78.33%)$4,579
*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, 197 (72.17 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $197.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14276 (77%)$7,796273 (76%)$6,08536 (10%)$13,626
2014-15226 (74%)$7,523224 (74%)$6,13625 (8%)$13,036
2015-16202 (77%)$7,257199 (76%)$5,77324 (9%)$13,216
2016-17220 (73%)$6,122217 (72%)$5,25822 (7%)$9,364
2017-18141 (70%)$7,941136 (67%)$5,53328 (14%)$13,114
2018-19--
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22119 (62%)$9,497118 (61%)$5,32129 (15%)$17,320
Average197 (72.17%)$7,689195 (71.00%)$5,68427 (10.50%)$13,279

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