Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 362, which is 82.56 % of all undergraduate students. 319 students which is 72.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,826.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 78.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 78% 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 South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 362, which is 82.56 % of all undergraduate students. 319 students which is 72.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,826.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14345 (70%)$4,313340 (69%)$3,918351 (71%)$6,689
2014-15380 (86%)$5,344372 (84%)$4,933367 (83%)$7,152
2015-16382 (89%)$5,296367 (86%)$5,049369 (86%)$6,735
2016-17368 (90%)$5,750367 (90%)$5,394369 (90%)$7,547
2017-18286 (83%)$4,021286 (83%)$3,958236 (69%)$5,434
2018-19367 (72%)$4,590367 (72%)$4,503343 (67%)$7,127
2019-20314 (78%)$5,362302 (75%)$4,320269 (67%)$6,963
2020-21383 (86%)$4,304242 (54%)$4,498219 (49%)$7,134
2021-22431 (89%)$5,300362 (75%)$4,673350 (72%)$6,650
Average362 (82.56%)$4,920334 (76.44%)$4,583319 (72.67%)$6,826
*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, 217 (78.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,971. It can cover 25.19% of tuition & fees ($19,735).

In addition, 224 (78.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,236).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14319 (70%)$4,156381 (83%)$5,720
2014-15359 (86%)$5,349393 (94%)$6,785
2015-16352 (89%)$5,348364 (92%)$6,735
2016-17275 (90%)$5,523297 (97%)$8,721
2017-1888 (75%)$3,68983 (71%)$6,183
2018-1946 (61%)$4,04547 (62%)$6,541
2019-20192 (86%)$5,718178 (80%)$7,561
2020-21172 (68%)$4,787138 (55%)$6,742
2021-22149 (77%)$6,122138 (71%)$1,134
Average217 (78.00%)$4,971224 (78.33%)$6,236
*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, 208 (74.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,645.

In addition, 41 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (17.14 % 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
2013-14316 (69%)$3,984129 (28%)$2248 (2%)$4,765--
2014-15352 (84%)$4,937117 (28%)$38427 (6%)$4,8926 (1%)$917
2015-16337 (85%)$5,100143 (36%)$22611 (3%)$3,199133 (34%)$725
2016-17274 (89%)$5,355159 (52%)$2534 (1%)$2,902--
2017-1888 (75%)$3,58235 (30%)$270----
2018-1946 (61%)$3,85329 (38%)$303----
2019-20181 (82%)$4,470117 (53%)$2,24696 (43%)$270--
2020-21133 (53%)$4,90759 (23%)$2,20271 (28%)$575--
2021-22143 (74%)$5,61483 (43%)$82472 (37%)$569--
Average208 (74.67%)$4,64597 (36.78%)$77041 (17.14%)$2,45370 (17.50%)$821
*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, 224 (78.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $224.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14381 (83%)$5,720324 (71%)$6,527153 (33%)$422
2014-15393 (94%)$6,785348 (83%)$7,116150 (36%)$1,267
2015-16364 (92%)$6,735338 (86%)$6,731142 (36%)$1,242
2016-17297 (97%)$8,721281 (92%)$7,560169 (55%)$2,756
2017-1883 (71%)$6,18383 (71%)$5,99628 (24%)$554
2018-1947 (62%)$6,54145 (59%)$6,54015 (20%)$875
2019-20178 (80%)$7,561175 (79%)$7,49381 (36%)$428
2020-21138 (55%)$6,742123 (49%)$7,26757 (23%)$641
2021-22138 (71%)$1,134135 (70%)$96859 (30%)$436
Average224 (78.33%)$6,236206 (73.33%)$6,24495 (32.56%)$958

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