Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,090, which is 42.44 % of all undergraduate students. 878 students which is 7.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,953.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 62.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 7% 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 Westchester Community College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 5,090, which is 42.44 % of all undergraduate students. 878 students which is 7.22% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $4,953.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-145,753 (42%)$5,1034,843 (35%)$4,0011,367 (10%)$4,832
2014-156,012 (43%)$5,1245,018 (36%)$4,0191,197 (9%)$4,865
2015-165,611 (43%)$5,1444,652 (36%)$4,1201,108 (9%)$5,007
2016-175,516 (43%)$5,0384,653 (36%)$4,0531,135 (9%)$4,859
2017-185,334 (42%)$5,1084,775 (38%)$4,153903 (7%)$4,919
2018-194,639 (40%)$5,1224,086 (35%)$4,274767 (7%)$4,890
2019-204,347 (39%)$5,2413,832 (34%)$4,321612 (6%)$4,812
2020-214,152 (41%)$5,7583,177 (32%)$4,319423 (4%)$5,128
2021-224,443 (49%)$6,4543,099 (34%)$4,183393 (4%)$5,268
Average5,090 (42.44%)$5,3444,237 (35.11%)$4,160878 (7.22%)$4,953
*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, 1,168 (62.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,443. It can cover 51.60% of tuition & fees ($12,486) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 141 (7.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $4,754).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,262 (61%)$6,054188 (9%)$4,509
2014-151,323 (65%)$6,360191 (9%)$4,765
2015-161,112 (61%)$6,335167 (9%)$4,826
2016-171,139 (60%)$6,083176 (9%)$4,870
2017-181,353 (65%)$5,891179 (9%)$4,700
2018-191,170 (61%)$6,146131 (7%)$4,533
2019-201,140 (60%)$6,078112 (6%)$4,598
2020-21991 (62%)$6,41465 (4%)$4,955
2021-221,019 (67%)$8,62861 (4%)$5,031
Average1,168 (62.44%)$6,443141 (7.33%)$4,754
*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, 1,011 (53.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,827.

In addition, 748 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (38.89 % 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
2013-141,122 (54%)$4,55636 (2%)$519959 (46%)$2,60434 (2%)$399
2014-151,174 (58%)$4,67386 (4%)$4041,089 (54%)$2,64334 (2%)$424
2015-161,005 (55%)$4,65739 (2%)$516892 (49%)$2,60324 (1%)$907
2016-171,028 (54%)$4,67957 (3%)$667835 (44%)$2,47026 (1%)$708
2017-181,210 (58%)$4,647114 (5%)$423946 (45%)$2,37541 (2%)$1,261
2018-191,018 (53%)$5,076151 (8%)$503803 (42%)$2,39743 (2%)$550
2019-201,017 (54%)$4,982314 (17%)$902625 (33%)$2,48938 (2%)$584
2020-21740 (47%)$5,131804 (51%)$2,200309 (19%)$2,347122 (8%)$536
2021-22783 (52%)$5,045983 (65%)$4,138275 (18%)$2,71820 (1%)$1,318
Average1,011 (53.89%)$4,827287 (17.44%)$1,141748 (38.89%)$2,51642 (2.33%)$743
*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, 141 (7.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $141.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14188 (9%)$4,509188 (9%)$4,509--
2014-15191 (9%)$4,765190 (9%)$4,7751 (0%)$2,750
2015-16167 (9%)$4,826167 (9%)$4,7165 (0%)$3,685
2016-17176 (9%)$4,870176 (9%)$4,870--
2017-18179 (9%)$4,700178 (9%)$4,7091 (0%)$3,000
2018-19131 (7%)$4,533129 (7%)$4,5422 (0%)$4,000
2019-20112 (6%)$4,598111 (6%)$4,5991 (0%)$4,500
2020-2165 (4%)$4,95565 (4%)$4,955--
2021-2261 (4%)$5,03161 (4%)$5,031--
Average141 (7.33%)$4,754141 (7.33%)$4,7452 (0.00%)$3,587

Ratings & Review

Share your experiences and thoughts about SUNY Westchester Community College. It will be a great help to applicants and prospective students!