Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 982, which is 50.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,346 students which is 69.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,338.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 62.67% of students received grants or scholarships and 84% 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 West Coast University-Los Angeles since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 982, which is 50.78 % of all undergraduate students. 1,346 students which is 69.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $9,338.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14385 (30%)$4,935358 (28%)$4,287323 (25%)$8,276
2014-15669 (48%)$5,784626 (45%)$4,346731 (52%)$8,658
2015-16761 (54%)$6,131698 (49%)$4,1571,303 (92%)$9,439
2016-17207 (13%)$6,031191 (12%)$4,665184 (12%)$8,039
2017-18897 (54%)$6,993798 (48%)$4,4711,465 (89%)$9,790
2018-191,150 (58%)$7,4501,038 (52%)$4,8261,753 (88%)$9,708
2019-201,451 (66%)$7,2451,099 (50%)$4,9881,963 (89%)$10,082
2020-211,904 (79%)$6,6491,189 (49%)$4,9522,140 (88%)$10,031
2021-221,415 (55%)$7,9831,253 (49%)$4,9162,254 (87%)$10,017
Average982 (50.78%)$6,578806 (42.44%)$4,6231,346 (69.11%)$9,338
*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, 5 (62.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,618. It can cover 15.10% of tuition & fees ($37,194).

In addition, 8 (83.67 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $13,333).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144 (25%)$5,53310 (63%)$5,500
2014-157 (54%)$7,0189 (69%)$9,274
2015-161 (17%)$3,2255 (83%)$14,167
2016-171 (100%)$6,1951 (100%)$29,447
2017-186 (67%)$4,5208 (89%)$16,380
2018-1911 (65%)$7,82915 (88%)$8,908
2019-208 (100%)$5,3138 (100%)$12,139
2020-214 (50%)$5,2336 (75%)$9,907
2021-226 (86%)$5,6956 (86%)$14,276
Average5 (62.67%)$5,6188 (83.67%)$13,333
*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, 5 (57.00 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,968.

In addition, 2 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (17.33 % 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
2013-144 (25%)$5,2334 (25%)$300----
2014-156 (46%)$4,3696 (46%)$5502 (15%)$9,0841 (8%)$1,446
2015-161 (17%)$3,225------
2016-171 (100%)$5,8151 (100%)$380----
2017-186 (67%)$4,3531 (11%)$1,000----
2018-1910 (59%)$5,8055 (29%)$6004 (24%)$3,2681 (6%)$12,000
2019-205 (63%)$5,6657 (88%)$8751 (13%)$8,056--
2020-214 (50%)$4,9203 (38%)$417----
2021-226 (86%)$5,3285 (71%)$440----
Average5 (57.00%)$4,9684 (51.00%)$5702 (17.33%)$6,8031 (7.00%)$6,723
*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, 8 (83.67 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $8.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1410 (63%)$5,50010 (63%)$5,500--
2014-159 (69%)$9,2749 (69%)$4,5722 (15%)$21,157
2015-165 (83%)$14,1675 (83%)$5,5002 (33%)$21,668
2016-171 (100%)$29,4471 (100%)$5,5001 (100%)$23,947
2017-188 (89%)$16,3808 (89%)$6,0633 (33%)$27,513
2018-1915 (88%)$8,90815 (88%)$5,2672 (12%)$27,313
2019-208 (100%)$12,1398 (100%)$5,1562 (25%)$27,929
2020-216 (75%)$9,9076 (75%)$5,4741 (13%)$26,596
2021-226 (86%)$14,2766 (86%)$6,7502 (29%)$22,578
Average8 (83.67%)$13,3338 (83.67%)$5,5312 (32.50%)$24,838

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