Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 517, which is 60.44 % of all undergraduate students. 512 students which is 59.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,823.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 80.33% of students received grants or scholarships and 66% 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 Holy Cross since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 517, which is 60.44 % of all undergraduate students. 512 students which is 59.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,823.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14516 (62%)$4,951445 (54%)$4,083597 (72%)$7,968
2014-15522 (58%)$5,103434 (48%)$4,037571 (63%)$7,800
2015-16483 (53%)$5,431381 (42%)$4,070559 (61%)$8,097
2016-17531 (65%)$4,896407 (50%)$3,877603 (74%)$7,880
2017-18517 (57%)$6,070376 (41%)$4,107568 (62%)$7,693
2018-19493 (53%)$6,623370 (40%)$4,115531 (58%)$7,946
2019-20530 (68%)$6,239322 (42%)$4,173454 (59%)$7,801
2020-21521 (66%)$5,898299 (38%)$4,313399 (51%)$7,768
2021-22542 (62%)$6,136257 (29%)$4,312329 (37%)$7,458
Average517 (60.44%)$5,705366 (42.67%)$4,121512 (59.67%)$7,823
*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, 53 (80.33 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $7,781. It can cover 48.15% of tuition & fees ($16,160).

In addition, 43 (65.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,708).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1440 (73%)$6,84735 (64%)$5,123
2014-1550 (68%)$6,09043 (58%)$5,238
2015-1663 (91%)$6,05152 (75%)$5,602
2016-1770 (84%)$5,88257 (69%)$5,418
2017-1849 (70%)$8,06538 (54%)$6,250
2018-1953 (71%)$8,47848 (64%)$5,463
2019-2053 (87%)$10,88143 (70%)$5,765
2020-2147 (90%)$7,66236 (69%)$6,204
2021-2250 (89%)$10,07538 (68%)$6,309
Average53 (80.33%)$7,78143 (65.67%)$5,708
*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, 34 (52.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,940.

In addition, 32 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (48.00 % 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
2013-1429 (53%)$4,78615 (27%)$42627 (49%)$4,15514 (25%)$1,181
2014-1532 (43%)$4,5525 (7%)$50030 (41%)$4,56213 (18%)$1,500
2015-1632 (46%)$4,96114 (20%)$25739 (57%)$4,97511 (16%)$2,261
2016-1745 (54%)$4,54025 (30%)$24643 (52%)$3,39212 (14%)$4,619
2017-1830 (43%)$4,9819 (13%)$44433 (47%)$5,2877 (10%)$9,609
2018-1939 (52%)$4,9119 (12%)$1,02835 (47%)$5,03613 (17%)$5,562
2019-2037 (61%)$5,01044 (72%)$64335 (57%)$5,26629 (48%)$6,162
2020-2130 (58%)$4,97343 (83%)$73326 (50%)$5,0899 (17%)$5,235
2021-2234 (61%)$5,74650 (89%)$2,38518 (32%)$4,79523 (41%)$4,471
Average34 (52.33%)$4,94024 (39.22%)$74032 (48.00%)$4,72915 (22.89%)$4,511
*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, 43 (65.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $43.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1435 (64%)$5,12334 (62%)$5,0622 (4%)$3,601
2014-1543 (58%)$5,23843 (58%)$5,0852 (3%)$3,290
2015-1652 (75%)$5,60251 (74%)$5,5861 (1%)$6,423
2016-1757 (69%)$5,41856 (67%)$5,3081 (1%)$11,600
2017-1838 (54%)$6,25038 (54%)$5,5713 (4%)$8,600
2018-1948 (64%)$5,46348 (64%)$5,463--
2019-2043 (70%)$5,76543 (70%)$5,0064 (7%)$8,158
2020-2136 (69%)$6,20435 (67%)$5,3174 (8%)$9,320
2021-2238 (68%)$6,30938 (68%)$5,3882 (4%)$17,500
Average43 (65.67%)$5,70843 (64.89%)$5,3102 (4.00%)$8,562

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