Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,235, which is 89.44 % of all undergraduate students. 1,853 students which is 50.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,321.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 95.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 54% 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 the Pacific since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 3,235, which is 89.44 % of all undergraduate students. 1,853 students which is 50.89% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,321.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-143,322 (86%)$21,8341,546 (40%)$4,4762,295 (59%)$7,690
2014-153,305 (87%)$22,6411,424 (37%)$4,5472,134 (56%)$8,546
2015-163,221 (86%)$23,5391,339 (36%)$4,6282,035 (54%)$7,853
2016-173,056 (88%)$25,2311,243 (36%)$4,6281,828 (52%)$7,907
2017-183,173 (89%)$27,9291,295 (36%)$4,8221,836 (52%)$7,226
2018-193,324 (90%)$29,3981,356 (37%)$4,8711,909 (52%)$6,697
2019-203,309 (91%)$30,6921,363 (37%)$4,9131,706 (47%)$6,736
2020-213,311 (94%)$33,6721,311 (37%)$5,3031,515 (43%)$6,654
2021-223,094 (94%)$35,3041,220 (37%)$5,0911,422 (43%)$6,581
Average3,235 (89.44%)$27,8041,344 (37.00%)$4,8091,853 (50.89%)$7,321
*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, 814 (95.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $29,389. It can cover 53.11% of tuition & fees ($55,340).

In addition, 461 (53.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,845).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14858 (90%)$21,626554 (58%)$7,469
2014-15864 (94%)$22,622504 (55%)$7,229
2015-16872 (93%)$24,055532 (57%)$7,501
2016-17703 (97%)$26,884405 (56%)$6,579
2017-18875 (98%)$31,457517 (58%)$6,320
2018-19919 (96%)$31,026513 (54%)$6,716
2019-20774 (96%)$32,773403 (50%)$6,782
2020-21709 (99%)$35,732347 (48%)$6,195
2021-22748 (96%)$38,322372 (48%)$6,817
Average814 (95.44%)$29,389461 (53.78%)$6,845
*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, 303 (35.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,785.

In addition, 321 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (37.78 % 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
2013-14352 (37%)$4,424296 (31%)$473345 (36%)$8,240856 (89%)$16,372
2014-15283 (31%)$4,529249 (27%)$514295 (32%)$8,340864 (94%)$18,143
2015-16309 (33%)$4,765277 (30%)$485312 (33%)$7,818872 (93%)$19,416
2016-17252 (35%)$4,482208 (29%)$481265 (37%)$8,460703 (97%)$21,946
2017-18344 (38%)$4,750305 (34%)$487399 (45%)$8,451875 (98%)$25,566
2018-19333 (35%)$4,825285 (30%)$517362 (38%)$8,184919 (96%)$25,894
2019-20304 (38%)$4,966266 (33%)$565314 (39%)$8,449774 (96%)$27,201
2020-21262 (37%)$5,060142 (20%)$1,440274 (38%)$8,566709 (99%)$30,263
2021-22286 (37%)$5,266191 (25%)$3,650324 (42%)$8,726748 (96%)$31,597
Average303 (35.67%)$4,785247 (28.78%)$957321 (37.78%)$8,359813 (95.33%)$24,044
*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, 461 (53.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $461.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14554 (58%)$7,469554 (58%)$5,97638 (4%)$21,770
2014-15504 (55%)$7,229503 (54%)$6,23524 (3%)$21,118
2015-16532 (57%)$7,501527 (56%)$5,58650 (5%)$20,933
2016-17405 (56%)$6,579401 (55%)$5,15723 (3%)$25,936
2017-18517 (58%)$6,320511 (57%)$5,32926 (3%)$20,936
2018-19513 (54%)$6,716505 (53%)$5,29241 (4%)$18,851
2019-20403 (50%)$6,782400 (50%)$5,21233 (4%)$19,642
2020-21347 (48%)$6,195342 (48%)$5,15220 (3%)$19,389
2021-22372 (48%)$6,817366 (47%)$5,15731 (4%)$20,916
Average461 (53.78%)$6,845457 (53.11%)$5,45532 (3.67%)$21,055

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