Over the past 10 years (2014-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 8,929, which is 65.70 % of all undergraduate students. 5,412 students which is 39.50% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,289.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 74.70% 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 University of Central Oklahoma since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 8,929, which is 65.70 % of all undergraduate students. 5,412 students which is 39.50% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,289.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-149,229 (61%)$5,8075,288 (35%)$4,0896,148 (41%)$7,243
2014-159,325 (62%)$6,0225,053 (34%)$4,1216,045 (40%)$7,374
2015-169,385 (62%)$5,9955,057 (34%)$4,1725,870 (39%)$7,198
2016-178,912 (61%)$5,7284,941 (34%)$3,9455,928 (41%)$7,134
2017-189,370 (65%)$6,5825,282 (37%)$4,3246,038 (42%)$7,559
2018-199,102 (66%)$8,3925,212 (38%)$4,6497,070 (51%)$7,464
2019-208,722 (65%)$6,7274,706 (35%)$4,4155,023 (38%)$7,420
2020-219,551 (76%)$5,3164,141 (33%)$4,3614,255 (34%)$7,196
2021-228,205 (69%)$6,1894,208 (35%)$4,3464,001 (34%)$7,002
2022-237,493 (70%)$6,5573,808 (35%)$4,5563,737 (35%)$7,301
Average8,929 (65.70%)$6,3324,770 (35.00%)$4,2985,412 (39.50%)$7,289
*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 11 years, on average, 1,453 (74.70 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $6,560. It can cover 33.80% of tuition & fees ($19,409) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 865 (44.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,236).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,478 (71%)$6,041853 (41%)$6,249
2014-151,426 (71%)$5,642878 (44%)$6,770
2015-161,499 (65%)$6,594972 (42%)$6,529
2016-171,779 (80%)$5,638964 (43%)$6,864
2017-181,492 (71%)$7,170978 (47%)$7,826
2018-191,532 (77%)$7,7761,318 (66%)$6,893
2019-201,412 (76%)$7,475823 (44%)$8,009
2020-211,398 (76%)$6,531650 (36%)$7,481
2021-221,302 (78%)$6,422634 (38%)$7,630
2022-231,211 (82%)$6,309579 (39%)$8,112
Average1,453 (74.70%)$6,560865 (44.00%)$7,236
*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 11 years, on average, 807 (41.20 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,721.

In addition, 642 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (32.80 % 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
2013-14871 (42%)$4,401218 (10%)$1,950756 (36%)$3,600842 (40%)$2,313
2014-15781 (39%)$4,443185 (9%)$2,102687 (34%)$3,558862 (43%)$2,022
2015-16914 (40%)$4,686152 (7%)$2,406729 (32%)$3,966836 (36%)$2,805
2016-17855 (38%)$4,390528 (24%)$2,011675 (30%)$4,228917 (41%)$2,575
2017-18908 (43%)$4,642284 (14%)$2,571630 (30%)$4,888826 (39%)$3,237
2018-19936 (47%)$5,161194 (10%)$1,928720 (36%)$6,012933 (47%)$2,550
2019-20784 (42%)$4,872248 (13%)$3,766594 (32%)$4,781922 (50%)$3,211
2020-21698 (38%)$4,819200 (11%)$1,904590 (32%)$4,611967 (53%)$2,756
2021-22709 (42%)$4,84929 (2%)$9,453535 (32%)$4,523834 (50%)$2,674
2022-23612 (41%)$4,943106 (7%)$2,568503 (34%)$3,791791 (53%)$3,080
Average807 (41.20%)$4,721214 (10.70%)$3,066642 (32.80%)$4,396873 (45.20%)$2,722
*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 11 years, on average, 865 (44.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $865.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14853 (41%)$6,249845 (41%)$5,99029 (1%)$9,260
2014-15878 (44%)$6,770872 (43%)$6,23651 (3%)$9,925
2015-16972 (42%)$6,529960 (42%)$6,06560 (3%)$8,732
2016-17964 (43%)$6,864942 (42%)$6,18578 (3%)$10,146
2017-18978 (47%)$7,826977 (46%)$6,96492 (4%)$9,236
2018-191,318 (66%)$6,8931,301 (65%)$6,17495 (5%)$11,070
2019-20823 (44%)$8,009796 (43%)$6,735102 (6%)$12,065
2020-21650 (36%)$7,481620 (34%)$6,10993 (5%)$11,559
2021-22634 (38%)$7,630617 (37%)$6,22178 (5%)$12,810
2022-23579 (39%)$8,112564 (38%)$6,78965 (4%)$13,348
Average865 (44.00%)$7,236849 (43.10%)$6,34774 (3.90%)$10,815

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