Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 6,781, which is 75.11 % of all undergraduate students.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 88.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 0% 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 Southwest Tennessee Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 6,781, which is 75.11 % of all undergraduate students.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-147,496 (69%)$3,9276,282 (58%)$3,459--
2014-157,247 (71%)$4,0495,927 (58%)$3,537--
2015-166,422 (69%)$4,2914,998 (54%)$3,684--
2016-175,880 (70%)$4,4784,517 (53%)$3,758--
2017-186,648 (72%)$4,5515,071 (55%)$3,852--
2018-197,017 (74%)$4,3704,940 (52%)$3,895--
2019-207,948 (84%)$4,5454,914 (52%)$4,115--
2020-216,261 (82%)$4,5703,498 (46%)$3,925--
2021-226,106 (85%)$4,6723,450 (48%)$3,819--
Average6,781 (75.11%)$4,3844,844 (52.89%)$3,783--
*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, 1,459 (88.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,909. It can cover 33.29% of tuition & fees ($17,750) based on out-of-state rate.

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,147 (82%)$5,024--
2014-151,198 (84%)$5,119--
2015-161,941 (90%)$5,420--
2016-171,697 (92%)$5,640--
2017-181,915 (92%)$5,737--
2018-191,568 (82%)$6,583--
2019-201,562 (95%)$6,637--
2020-211,082 (89%)$6,466--
2021-221,022 (94%)$6,558--
Average1,459 (88.89%)$5,909--
*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, 1,109 (67.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,634.

In addition, 1,059 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (64.33 % 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
2013-14994 (71%)$4,286163 (12%)$697471 (34%)$2,032123 (9%)$3,505
2014-151,042 (73%)$4,407160 (11%)$742568 (40%)$2,04777 (5%)$3,359
2015-161,480 (68%)$4,373117 (5%)$7111,383 (64%)$2,495121 (6%)$4,251
2016-171,293 (70%)$4,499217 (12%)$6481,246 (68%)$2,53297 (5%)$4,724
2017-181,483 (71%)$4,617253 (12%)$5341,425 (68%)$2,487102 (5%)$4,520
2018-191,174 (62%)$4,869170 (9%)$5771,425 (75%)$2,656169 (9%)$4,277
2019-201,132 (69%)$5,1841,158 (70%)$6491,268 (77%)$2,64663 (4%)$6,232
2020-21695 (57%)$4,800847 (70%)$1,005881 (73%)$2,81063 (5%)$5,278
2021-22687 (63%)$4,669508 (47%)$1,567867 (80%)$2,78042 (4%)$6,865
Average1,109 (67.11%)$4,634399 (27.56%)$7921,059 (64.33%)$2,49895 (5.78%)$4,779
*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.

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