Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,577, which is 77.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,582 students which is 77.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,578.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 85.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 83% 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 Porter & Chester Institute since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,577, which is 77.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,582 students which is 77.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,578.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,728 (66%)$4,6171,568 (60%)$4,2201,902 (72%)$7,264
2014-151,825 (77%)$6,0601,657 (70%)$4,9841,923 (81%)$9,074
2015-161,555 (79%)$7,8461,409 (72%)$5,3741,623 (83%)$9,683
2016-171,507 (77%)$6,3141,350 (69%)$5,4121,613 (82%)$9,503
2017-181,705 (83%)$6,1281,323 (65%)$5,2361,546 (76%)$9,825
2018-191,627 (82%)$5,5181,401 (71%)$4,7421,601 (81%)$7,892
2019-201,604 (83%)$5,4001,357 (70%)$4,7161,567 (81%)$7,947
2020-211,369 (75%)$5,3021,119 (62%)$4,8401,281 (70%)$8,092
2021-221,272 (78%)$5,4831,027 (63%)$4,9521,178 (72%)$7,923
Average1,577 (77.78%)$5,8521,357 (66.89%)$4,9421,582 (77.56%)$8,578
*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, 260 (85.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,459. It can cover 40.73% of tuition & fees ($15,856).

In addition, 254 (82.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $10,306).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14384 (75%)$5,936420 (83%)$11,516
2014-15248 (82%)$6,746258 (85%)$12,495
2015-16227 (86%)$6,271220 (83%)$10,798
2016-17200 (86%)$7,499198 (85%)$11,244
2017-18243 (89%)$5,889221 (81%)$10,634
2018-19242 (87%)$6,423228 (82%)$8,762
2019-20278 (90%)$6,271259 (84%)$9,065
2020-21217 (84%)$6,435206 (80%)$8,616
2021-22305 (92%)$6,660276 (83%)$9,620
Average260 (85.67%)$6,459254 (82.89%)$10,306
*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, 220 (72.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,640.

In addition, 10 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (3.22 % 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
2013-14348 (68%)$5,31075 (15%)$62516 (3%)$11,585107 (21%)$1,865
2014-15219 (73%)$5,55390 (30%)$57116 (5%)$14,126102 (34%)$1,761
2015-16196 (74%)$5,42683 (31%)$57111 (4%)$16,02287 (33%)$1,568
2016-17169 (73%)$5,69475 (32%)$52513 (6%)$15,135147 (63%)$2,051
2017-18175 (64%)$5,50056 (21%)$56410 (4%)$11,739206 (76%)$1,551
2018-19205 (74%)$5,469104 (37%)$4438 (3%)$13,655184 (66%)$1,510
2019-20234 (75%)$5,356106 (34%)$4496 (2%)$12,131226 (73%)$1,636
2020-21184 (72%)$5,633112 (44%)$4353 (1%)$10,621184 (72%)$1,518
2021-22253 (76%)$6,815182 (55%)$4943 (1%)$5,000106 (32%)$1,907
Average220 (72.11%)$5,64098 (33.22%)$52010 (3.22%)$12,224150 (52.22%)$1,707
*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, 254 (82.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $254.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14420 (83%)$11,516391 (77%)$8,427286 (56%)$5,390
2014-15258 (85%)$12,495252 (83%)$8,973162 (54%)$5,942
2015-16220 (83%)$10,798212 (80%)$8,338122 (46%)$4,983
2016-17198 (85%)$11,244190 (82%)$8,95396 (41%)$5,471
2017-18221 (81%)$10,634209 (77%)$8,444127 (47%)$4,608
2018-19228 (82%)$8,762224 (81%)$6,827101 (36%)$4,637
2019-20259 (84%)$9,065256 (83%)$6,795126 (41%)$4,828
2020-21206 (80%)$8,616195 (76%)$7,315102 (40%)$3,417
2021-22276 (83%)$9,620266 (80%)$8,83977 (23%)$3,948
Average254 (82.89%)$10,306244 (79.89%)$8,101133 (42.67%)$4,803

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