Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 136, which is 53.00 % of all undergraduate students. 100 students which is 39.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,730.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 30.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 17% 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 Southern California Institute of Architecture since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 136, which is 53.00 % of all undergraduate students. 100 students which is 39.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,730.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14118 (46%)$13,539102 (40%)$5,016114 (45%)$9,428
2014-15199 (76%)$9,67682 (31%)$5,12174 (28%)$10,294
2015-1665 (26%)$22,68462 (25%)$4,65977 (31%)$8,575
2016-17197 (75%)$8,82058 (22%)$4,695121 (46%)$11,992
2017-18112 (42%)$23,20555 (21%)$4,87765 (25%)$11,986
2018-19116 (45%)$35,36562 (24%)$5,305113 (44%)$7,987
2019-2071 (30%)$20,46360 (25%)$5,132156 (65%)$10,552
2020-21222 (89%)$12,91556 (22%)$5,487124 (50%)$7,863
2021-22122 (48%)$23,96253 (21%)$5,04855 (21%)$8,893
Average136 (53.00%)$18,95966 (25.67%)$5,038100 (39.44%)$9,730
*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, 9 (30.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $22,930. It can cover 42.81% of tuition & fees ($53,564).

In addition, 5 (16.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $9,615).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-147 (23%)$11,6335 (16%)$5,300
2014-156 (18%)$16,9273 (9%)$6,500
2015-169 (28%)$18,6684 (13%)$5,500
2016-178 (38%)$17,6779 (43%)$14,158
2017-1814 (45%)$25,4855 (16%)$11,350
2018-1911 (38%)$24,0926 (21%)$8,515
2019-208 (27%)$19,4476 (20%)$11,708
2020-217 (26%)$29,0812 (7%)$18,000
2021-229 (30%)$43,3642 (7%)$5,500
Average9 (30.33%)$22,9305 (16.89%)$9,615
*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, 4 (14.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,060.

In addition, 3 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (8.63 % 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
2013-144 (13%)$3,9653 (10%)$508--4 (13%)$16,013
2014-154 (12%)$5,2302 (6%)$8003 (9%)$9,6803 (9%)$16,667
2015-166 (19%)$4,4615 (16%)$7003 (9%)$9,0847 (22%)$15,786
2016-173 (14%)$5,8153 (14%)$6002 (10%)$9,0844 (19%)$26,000
2017-184 (13%)$5,1083 (10%)$5003 (10%)$7,57011 (35%)$28,377
2018-196 (21%)$6,0125 (17%)$4004 (14%)$9,0758 (28%)$23,830
2019-206 (20%)$5,6284 (13%)$4801 (3%)$9,4555 (17%)$22,086
2020-213 (11%)$3,4787 (26%)$9791 (4%)$9,0847 (26%)$25,314
2021-223 (10%)$5,8452 (7%)$5003 (10%)$9,2209 (30%)$38,231
Average4 (14.78%)$5,0604 (13.22%)$6073 (8.63%)$9,0326 (22.11%)$23,589
*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, 5 (16.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $5.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-145 (16%)$5,3005 (16%)$5,300--
2014-153 (9%)$6,5003 (9%)$6,500--
2015-164 (13%)$5,5004 (13%)$5,500--
2016-179 (43%)$14,1589 (43%)$11,7751 (5%)$21,450
2017-185 (16%)$11,3505 (16%)$11,350--
2018-196 (21%)$8,5155 (17%)$6,3001 (3%)$19,592
2019-206 (20%)$11,7086 (20%)$5,0422 (7%)$20,000
2020-212 (7%)$18,0002 (7%)$7,2501 (4%)$21,500
2021-222 (7%)$5,5002 (7%)$5,500--
Average5 (16.89%)$9,6155 (16.44%)$7,1691 (4.75%)$20,636

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