Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,846, which is 65.67 % of all undergraduate students. 1,361 students which is 49.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,638.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 97.56% of students received grants or scholarships and 60% 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 William Carey University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,846, which is 65.67 % of all undergraduate students. 1,361 students which is 49.11% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,638.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,890 (84%)$4,8431,474 (65%)$3,7791,559 (69%)$7,262
2014-151,935 (85%)$4,8521,469 (65%)$3,6841,593 (70%)$7,040
2015-161,805 (73%)$5,7541,473 (59%)$3,8351,513 (61%)$7,611
2016-171,803 (64%)$5,6821,422 (51%)$3,7941,449 (52%)$7,399
2017-181,984 (64%)$5,8801,402 (45%)$4,0661,562 (50%)$7,150
2018-192,013 (62%)$7,7951,336 (41%)$4,0841,500 (46%)$7,706
2019-201,892 (59%)$8,4671,260 (39%)$4,2721,394 (43%)$7,840
2020-211,516 (47%)$10,614788 (24%)$4,734738 (23%)$8,511
2021-221,772 (53%)$10,513964 (29%)$4,954937 (28%)$8,221
Average1,846 (65.67%)$7,1561,288 (46.44%)$4,1341,361 (49.11%)$7,638
*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, 169 (97.56 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $10,978. It can cover 74.75% of tuition & fees ($14,685).

In addition, 103 (59.56 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,462).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14170 (95%)$10,392142 (79%)$4,867
2014-15155 (97%)$10,294143 (89%)$4,768
2015-16175 (97%)$11,048147 (81%)$4,659
2016-17171 (96%)$10,450137 (77%)$4,797
2017-18168 (98%)$10,562141 (82%)$4,968
2018-19159 (99%)$11,98585 (53%)$7,133
2019-20198 (96%)$8,52044 (21%)$6,515
2020-21173 (100%)$12,21649 (28%)$5,936
2021-22152 (100%)$13,33140 (26%)$5,515
Average169 (97.56%)$10,978103 (59.56%)$5,462
*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, 101 (58.22 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,677.

In addition, 86 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (49.78 % 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
2013-14110 (61%)$4,51460 (34%)$4,212147 (82%)$1,875132 (74%)$5,620
2014-15100 (63%)$4,41255 (34%)$4,320132 (83%)$1,900120 (75%)$5,550
2015-16143 (79%)$4,46532 (18%)$4,391141 (78%)$2,125155 (86%)$5,514
2016-17142 (79%)$4,51029 (16%)$4,26542 (23%)$1,985154 (86%)$6,100
2017-18141 (82%)$4,62024 (14%)$4,30039 (23%)$2,110150 (88%)$6,250
2018-1966 (41%)$4,7345 (3%)$2,24064 (40%)$2,489158 (98%)$9,004
2019-2078 (38%)$5,23041 (20%)$96471 (34%)$2,96598 (48%)$10,500
2020-2170 (40%)$4,73012 (7%)$3,95373 (42%)$2,651168 (97%)$9,175
2021-2263 (41%)$4,87818 (12%)$2,37665 (43%)$2,494146 (96%)$10,371
Average101 (58.22%)$4,67731 (17.56%)$3,44786 (49.78%)$2,288142 (83.11%)$7,565
*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, 103 (59.56 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $103.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14142 (79%)$4,867133 (74%)$4,8509 (5%)$5,125
2014-15143 (89%)$4,768130 (81%)$4,72513 (8%)$5,200
2015-16147 (81%)$4,659136 (75%)$4,63111 (6%)$4,995
2016-17137 (77%)$4,797130 (73%)$4,7807 (4%)$5,120
2017-18141 (82%)$4,968135 (79%)$4,9506 (4%)$5,380
2018-1985 (53%)$7,13381 (50%)$7,1364 (2%)$7,069
2019-2044 (21%)$6,51543 (21%)$6,5501 (0%)$5,000
2020-2149 (28%)$5,93644 (25%)$4,5837 (4%)$12,749
2021-2240 (26%)$5,51539 (26%)$4,8442 (1%)$15,841
Average103 (59.56%)$5,46297 (56.00%)$5,2287 (4.25%)$7,387

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