Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,934, which is 66.11 % of all undergraduate students. 5,095 students which is 68.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,573.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 66.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 76% 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,934, which is 66.11 % of all undergraduate students. 5,095 students which is 68.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,573.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144,222 (56%)$5,9442,397 (32%)$3,9485,528 (73%)$6,772
2014-154,412 (58%)$5,8912,447 (32%)$4,0045,489 (72%)$6,730
2015-164,469 (59%)$5,9332,340 (31%)$4,0495,318 (70%)$6,656
2016-174,620 (60%)$6,0502,392 (31%)$4,0385,315 (70%)$6,613
2017-184,750 (62%)$6,1532,512 (33%)$4,1705,332 (70%)$6,712
2018-194,756 (63%)$6,4822,462 (33%)$4,3105,133 (68%)$6,499
2019-205,505 (74%)$6,1922,329 (31%)$4,3605,042 (68%)$6,476
2020-215,575 (75%)$5,9872,200 (30%)$4,4614,487 (61%)$6,328
2021-226,097 (88%)$5,9842,000 (29%)$4,5734,208 (61%)$6,371
Average4,934 (66.11%)$6,0682,342 (31.33%)$4,2135,095 (68.11%)$6,573
*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, 998 (66.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,776. It can cover 39.52% of tuition & fees ($14,615) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,154 (76.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,408).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14751 (53%)$5,9741,123 (80%)$7,656
2014-15800 (50%)$6,0391,250 (79%)$8,135
2015-16887 (58%)$5,2321,201 (79%)$8,550
2016-171,036 (66%)$5,6501,239 (79%)$8,352
2017-18931 (58%)$6,0191,272 (80%)$8,913
2018-19961 (62%)$6,2291,186 (76%)$8,729
2019-201,202 (76%)$5,8081,215 (77%)$9,415
2020-211,081 (74%)$5,631927 (63%)$7,531
2021-221,337 (98%)$5,398971 (71%)$8,395
Average998 (66.11%)$5,7761,154 (76.00%)$8,408
*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, 504 (33.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,305.

In addition, 590 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (38.78 % 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
2013-14482 (34%)$3,994178 (13%)$214588 (42%)$2,939405 (29%)$1,963
2014-15538 (34%)$3,951165 (10%)$368637 (40%)$2,820389 (25%)$2,181
2015-16475 (31%)$4,061167 (11%)$317563 (37%)$2,851574 (38%)$1,834
2016-17535 (34%)$4,189196 (13%)$398654 (42%)$2,968801 (51%)$1,990
2017-18538 (34%)$4,377188 (12%)$339689 (43%)$2,785820 (51%)$1,544
2018-19558 (36%)$4,423208 (13%)$397635 (41%)$2,832672 (43%)$2,436
2019-20536 (34%)$4,476976 (62%)$844646 (41%)$2,875749 (47%)$2,537
2020-21450 (31%)$4,553787 (54%)$881444 (30%)$3,037806 (55%)$2,477
2021-22426 (31%)$4,7181,313 (96%)$1,373457 (33%)$3,512653 (48%)$2,757
Average504 (33.22%)$4,305464 (31.56%)$570590 (38.78%)$2,958652 (43.00%)$2,191
*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, 1,154 (76.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,154.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,123 (80%)$7,6561,114 (79%)$5,854206 (15%)$10,080
2014-151,250 (79%)$8,1351,243 (78%)$5,813280 (18%)$10,510
2015-161,201 (79%)$8,5501,169 (77%)$5,670309 (20%)$11,778
2016-171,239 (79%)$8,3521,222 (78%)$5,762307 (20%)$10,771
2017-181,272 (80%)$8,9131,250 (78%)$5,757352 (22%)$11,767
2018-191,186 (76%)$8,7291,167 (75%)$5,454329 (21%)$12,120
2019-201,215 (77%)$9,4151,190 (75%)$5,457425 (27%)$11,636
2020-21927 (63%)$7,531898 (62%)$5,243213 (15%)$10,670
2021-22971 (71%)$8,395950 (69%)$5,356252 (18%)$12,155
Average1,154 (76.00%)$8,4081,134 (74.56%)$5,596297 (19.56%)$11,276

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