Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 738, which is 92.22 % of all undergraduate students. 602 students which is 74.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,957.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 88.78% 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 Tougaloo College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 738, which is 92.22 % of all undergraduate students. 602 students which is 74.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $8,957.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14861 (98%)$4,763790 (90%)$4,538698 (79%)$10,248
2014-15886 (98%)$7,727840 (93%)$4,508775 (86%)$9,438
2015-16803 (93%)$9,005761 (88%)$4,693735 (85%)$8,414
2016-17826 (98%)$7,878721 (86%)$4,729708 (84%)$9,375
2017-18774 (98%)$6,759686 (87%)$5,001652 (82%)$8,893
2018-19691 (95%)$9,818659 (91%)$4,962559 (77%)$9,680
2019-20672 (95%)$9,798612 (86%)$4,982518 (73%)$10,207
2020-21617 (81%)$9,774492 (65%)$5,271388 (51%)$7,006
2021-22508 (74%)$8,967435 (63%)$5,518386 (56%)$7,354
Average738 (92.22%)$8,277666 (83.22%)$4,911602 (74.78%)$8,957
*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, 137 (88.78 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,484. It can cover 88.34% of tuition & fees ($10,735).

In addition, 91 (58.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,194).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1498 (64%)$9,79852 (34%)$7,765
2014-15125 (74%)$7,80849 (29%)$6,558
2015-16149 (97%)$8,494113 (73%)$5,961
2016-17184 (92%)$10,815145 (72%)$8,397
2017-18178 (90%)$10,595131 (66%)$8,586
2018-19150 (99%)$9,653102 (67%)$8,322
2019-20121 (97%)$9,62087 (70%)$8,617
2020-21136 (96%)$9,18279 (56%)$3,629
2021-2296 (90%)$9,38761 (57%)$6,909
Average137 (88.78%)$9,48491 (58.22%)$7,194
*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, 115 (73.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,140.

In addition, 41 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (26.56 % 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
2013-1492 (60%)$4,96587 (57%)$87229 (19%)$49641 (27%)$10,078
2014-15109 (64%)$4,57182 (49%)$78031 (18%)$40339 (23%)$10,289
2015-16125 (81%)$5,337130 (84%)$76321 (14%)$1,28655 (36%)$8,585
2016-17164 (82%)$4,892125 (62%)$90998 (49%)$1,507122 (61%)$7,592
2017-18154 (78%)$5,382110 (56%)$1,05259 (30%)$1,749100 (51%)$8,382
2018-19118 (78%)$5,529110 (72%)$1,36124 (16%)$2,57662 (41%)$9,419
2019-2094 (75%)$5,26887 (70%)$1,27319 (15%)$2,59186 (69%)$5,916
2020-21107 (76%)$5,28385 (60%)$1,95230 (21%)$2,46778 (55%)$5,685
2021-2272 (67%)$5,03472 (67%)$1,10061 (57%)$4,22160 (56%)$3,367
Average115 (73.44%)$5,14099 (64.11%)$1,11841 (26.56%)$1,92271 (46.56%)$7,701
*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, 91 (58.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $91.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1452 (34%)$7,76552 (34%)$7,4094 (3%)$4,635
2014-1549 (29%)$6,55848 (28%)$6,5801 (1%)$5,500
2015-16113 (73%)$5,961113 (73%)$5,961--
2016-17145 (72%)$8,397141 (70%)$8,5464 (2%)$3,125
2017-18131 (66%)$8,586131 (66%)$8,5063 (2%)$3,500
2018-19102 (67%)$8,322102 (67%)$8,322--
2019-2087 (70%)$8,61787 (70%)$8,617--
2020-2179 (56%)$3,62979 (56%)$3,629--
2021-2261 (57%)$6,90961 (57%)$6,6792 (2%)$7,000
Average91 (58.22%)$7,19490 (57.89%)$7,1393 (2.00%)$4,752

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