Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,986, which is 60.33 % of all undergraduate students. 3,488 students which is 52.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,302.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 65.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 58% 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 State University of New York at New Paltz since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,986, which is 60.33 % of all undergraduate students. 3,488 students which is 52.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,302.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,369 (51%)$6,3661,946 (30%)$4,3773,442 (52%)$6,568
2014-153,520 (53%)$6,8342,089 (31%)$4,5143,557 (54%)$6,666
2015-163,533 (53%)$7,2712,117 (32%)$4,7353,551 (53%)$6,757
2016-173,545 (53%)$7,3112,197 (33%)$4,5944,855 (72%)$4,689
2017-183,771 (56%)$8,3302,386 (35%)$4,8163,500 (52%)$6,374
2018-193,940 (59%)$8,7992,424 (36%)$4,7963,487 (52%)$6,362
2019-204,412 (65%)$8,9752,432 (36%)$5,0543,431 (50%)$6,536
2020-213,986 (60%)$9,4322,248 (34%)$5,2032,782 (42%)$6,416
2021-225,802 (93%)$7,0972,111 (34%)$5,2532,789 (45%)$6,353
Average3,986 (60.33%)$7,8242,217 (33.44%)$4,8163,488 (52.44%)$6,302
*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, 710 (65.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,690. It can cover 47.14% of tuition & fees ($18,434) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 633 (58.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,260).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14596 (54%)$7,211608 (55%)$6,160
2014-15620 (58%)$7,858637 (59%)$6,077
2015-16592 (55%)$7,868644 (60%)$6,245
2016-17634 (58%)$8,061634 (58%)$6,433
2017-18689 (63%)$9,634676 (62%)$5,988
2018-19752 (66%)$9,448682 (59%)$6,294
2019-20789 (70%)$9,875648 (58%)$6,391
2020-21620 (64%)$10,509491 (51%)$6,133
2021-221,094 (97%)$7,749674 (60%)$6,619
Average710 (65.00%)$8,690633 (58.00%)$6,260
*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, 390 (35.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,073.

In addition, 605 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (55.44 % 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
2013-14346 (31%)$4,683205 (19%)$487566 (51%)$3,032582 (53%)$1,481
2014-15378 (35%)$4,903212 (20%)$500578 (54%)$3,315605 (56%)$1,648
2015-16355 (33%)$4,985159 (15%)$578547 (51%)$3,189569 (53%)$1,849
2016-17386 (35%)$4,902242 (22%)$454589 (54%)$3,196608 (56%)$2,016
2017-18432 (39%)$5,019214 (19%)$506627 (57%)$4,528671 (61%)$2,268
2018-19456 (40%)$5,122226 (20%)$450692 (60%)$4,539739 (64%)$2,066
2019-20419 (37%)$5,266428 (38%)$1,538678 (60%)$4,673723 (64%)$2,433
2020-21354 (37%)$5,424355 (37%)$1,649552 (57%)$4,421593 (62%)$2,647
2021-22387 (34%)$5,3541,076 (96%)$1,567619 (55%)$4,721771 (69%)$2,330
Average390 (35.67%)$5,073346 (31.78%)$859605 (55.44%)$3,957651 (59.78%)$2,082
*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, 633 (58.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $633.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14608 (55%)$6,160604 (55%)$5,50036 (3%)$11,748
2014-15637 (59%)$6,077629 (58%)$5,52132 (3%)$12,447
2015-16644 (60%)$6,245637 (60%)$5,50240 (4%)$12,914
2016-17634 (58%)$6,433625 (57%)$5,61740 (4%)$14,197
2017-18676 (62%)$5,988674 (61%)$5,39345 (4%)$9,181
2018-19682 (59%)$6,294678 (59%)$5,34651 (4%)$13,099
2019-20648 (58%)$6,391641 (57%)$5,32053 (5%)$13,801
2020-21491 (51%)$6,133483 (50%)$5,20637 (4%)$13,431
2021-22674 (60%)$6,619667 (59%)$5,26877 (7%)$12,307
Average633 (58.00%)$6,260626 (57.33%)$5,40846 (4.22%)$12,569

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