Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,384, which is 84.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,071 students which is 65.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,155.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 93.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 64% 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 Nazarene University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,384, which is 84.56 % of all undergraduate students. 1,071 students which is 65.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,155.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,743 (100%)$10,772787 (45%)$3,6701,133 (65%)$9,898
2014-151,302 (75%)$13,335642 (37%)$3,8721,104 (64%)$7,946
2015-161,552 (94%)$9,920767 (47%)$2,3731,444 (88%)$7,462
2016-171,530 (96%)$21,874622 (39%)$3,8231,220 (77%)$9,711
2017-181,407 (92%)$15,059722 (47%)$4,3161,080 (70%)$7,849
2018-19866 (55%)$15,232399 (26%)$3,990658 (42%)$7,994
2019-201,407 (87%)$15,004708 (44%)$4,2281,075 (67%)$7,657
2020-211,353 (81%)$15,251737 (44%)$4,3921,002 (60%)$7,529
2021-221,294 (81%)$15,802695 (44%)$4,517925 (58%)$7,352
Average1,384 (84.56%)$14,694675 (41.44%)$3,9091,071 (65.67%)$8,155
*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, 263 (93.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $18,362. It can cover 62.04% of tuition & fees ($29,600).

In addition, 180 (64.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,853).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14276 (98%)$14,583188 (67%)$6,707
2014-15290 (99%)$16,175210 (72%)$7,859
2015-16278 (98%)$20,684252 (89%)$13,714
2016-17209 (78%)$19,767183 (68%)$9,498
2017-18294 (99%)$18,915185 (62%)$6,414
2018-19213 (72%)$18,501126 (43%)$7,265
2019-20281 (99%)$17,641180 (64%)$6,293
2020-21256 (99%)$19,048151 (58%)$6,322
2021-22272 (99%)$19,948145 (53%)$6,605
Average263 (93.44%)$18,362180 (64.00%)$7,853
*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, 114 (40.78 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,415.

In addition, 63 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (22.44 % 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
2013-14115 (41%)$4,05195 (34%)$63851 (18%)$4,061266 (95%)$12,373
2014-15126 (43%)$4,32498 (33%)$81570 (24%)$3,394290 (99%)$13,201
2015-16122 (43%)$3,273104 (37%)$97473 (26%)$6,317277 (98%)$17,287
2016-1784 (31%)$4,04865 (24%)$83640 (15%)$4,731201 (75%)$17,650
2017-18130 (44%)$4,831101 (34%)$82665 (22%)$4,970294 (99%)$15,397
2018-1973 (25%)$4,35142 (14%)$1,15640 (14%)$5,323213 (72%)$15,782
2019-20115 (41%)$4,67566 (23%)$85059 (21%)$5,063281 (99%)$14,465
2020-21126 (49%)$4,86389 (34%)$74774 (29%)$5,807256 (99%)$14,717
2021-22137 (50%)$5,31887 (32%)$76091 (33%)$5,702272 (99%)$15,119
Average114 (40.78%)$4,41583 (29.44%)$84563 (22.44%)$5,041261 (92.78%)$15,110
*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, 180 (64.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $180.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14188 (67%)$6,707173 (62%)$6,51515 (5%)$8,931
2014-15210 (72%)$7,859208 (71%)$6,23926 (9%)$13,565
2015-16252 (89%)$13,714252 (89%)$5,663206 (73%)$9,848
2016-17183 (68%)$9,498183 (68%)$8,82514 (5%)$8,792
2017-18185 (62%)$6,414182 (61%)$5,77421 (7%)$6,470
2018-19126 (43%)$7,265123 (42%)$5,76718 (6%)$11,447
2019-20180 (64%)$6,293176 (62%)$5,09218 (6%)$13,139
2020-21151 (58%)$6,322149 (58%)$5,28514 (5%)$11,940
2021-22145 (53%)$6,605142 (52%)$5,37815 (5%)$12,938
Average180 (64.00%)$7,853176 (62.78%)$6,06039 (13.44%)$10,786

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