Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,832, which is 64.11 % of all undergraduate students. 1,704 students which is 38.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,033.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 74.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 44% 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 SUNY Old Westbury since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,832, which is 64.11 % of all undergraduate students. 1,704 students which is 38.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,033.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,561 (62%)$6,6362,111 (51%)$4,3191,940 (47%)$6,081
2014-152,674 (62%)$6,7552,162 (50%)$4,1852,042 (47%)$6,350
2015-162,503 (61%)$7,2422,051 (50%)$4,3451,844 (45%)$6,366
2016-172,557 (60%)$7,3232,070 (49%)$4,4102,103 (50%)$5,376
2017-182,940 (63%)$7,8442,354 (51%)$4,6721,810 (39%)$6,292
2018-193,099 (65%)$8,5032,456 (51%)$4,8591,749 (37%)$6,017
2019-203,237 (67%)$8,6002,413 (50%)$5,0231,640 (34%)$5,988
2020-213,007 (65%)$8,8082,208 (47%)$5,0751,085 (23%)$5,870
2021-222,912 (72%)$9,9661,938 (48%)$5,2641,124 (28%)$5,961
Average2,832 (64.11%)$7,9642,196 (49.67%)$4,6841,704 (38.89%)$6,033
*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, 394 (74.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,218. It can cover 50.40% of tuition & fees ($18,289) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 224 (43.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,401).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14285 (69%)$8,690227 (55%)$5,680
2014-15313 (68%)$7,877233 (51%)$5,813
2015-16271 (73%)$8,525204 (55%)$5,339
2016-17344 (69%)$8,667297 (59%)$4,819
2017-18501 (76%)$9,537318 (48%)$5,612
2018-19570 (77%)$9,410278 (38%)$5,873
2019-20474 (78%)$9,728215 (36%)$5,799
2020-21389 (73%)$9,76094 (18%)$4,730
2021-22399 (85%)$10,768151 (32%)$4,948
Average394 (74.22%)$9,218224 (43.56%)$5,401
*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, 301 (56.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,024.

In addition, 377 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (70.89 % 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
2013-14238 (57%)$4,80576 (18%)$586278 (67%)$3,317267 (64%)$1,371
2014-15230 (50%)$4,83654 (12%)$1,097300 (66%)$3,113293 (64%)$1,230
2015-16211 (57%)$4,74045 (12%)$456267 (72%)$3,269265 (71%)$1,573
2016-17272 (54%)$4,79085 (17%)$817330 (66%)$3,343325 (65%)$1,557
2017-18390 (59%)$5,04296 (15%)$860493 (75%)$4,222490 (74%)$1,322
2018-19447 (61%)$5,008109 (15%)$642563 (76%)$3,815561 (76%)$1,617
2019-20366 (60%)$5,295210 (35%)$1,130455 (75%)$3,795455 (75%)$1,559
2020-21294 (55%)$5,328271 (51%)$1,399373 (70%)$3,591373 (70%)$1,371
2021-22263 (56%)$5,368377 (81%)$3,024334 (71%)$4,068337 (72%)$1,146
Average301 (56.56%)$5,024147 (28.44%)$1,112377 (70.89%)$3,615374 (70.11%)$1,416
*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 (43.56 % 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
2013-14227 (55%)$5,680213 (51%)$5,34632 (8%)$4,704
2014-15233 (51%)$5,813219 (48%)$5,56030 (7%)$4,563
2015-16204 (55%)$5,339180 (48%)$5,21936 (10%)$4,156
2016-17297 (59%)$4,819284 (57%)$4,24144 (9%)$5,158
2017-18318 (48%)$5,612295 (45%)$5,30749 (7%)$4,469
2018-19278 (38%)$5,873258 (35%)$5,32852 (7%)$4,965
2019-20215 (36%)$5,799198 (33%)$5,28331 (5%)$6,478
2020-2194 (18%)$4,73080 (15%)$4,86215 (3%)$3,714
2021-22151 (32%)$4,948143 (31%)$4,60516 (3%)$5,547
Average224 (43.56%)$5,401208 (40.33%)$5,08334 (6.56%)$4,862

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