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Table 331.10. | Percentage of undergraduates receiving financial aid, by type and source of aid and selected student characteristics: 2011-12 |
[Standard errors appear in parentheses] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Selected student characteristic | Number of undergrad-uates1 (in thousands) | Any aid | Grants | Loans | Work study | |||||||||||||||||
Total2 | Federal3 | Nonfederal | Total | Federal | Nonfederal | Total4 | Federal4 | Nonfederal | Total5 | |||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||||||||||
All undergraduates | 23,055 | 70.7 | (0.56) | 59.4 | (0.51) | 40.4 | (0.44) | 59.1 | (0.45) | 41.5 | (0.36) | 36.3 | (0.42) | 41.9 | (0.14) | 40.3 | (0.10) | 6.5 | (0.14) | 5.9 | (0.14) | |
Sex | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Male | 9,921 | 68.4 | (0.72) | 56.7 | (0.73) | 39.8 | (0.55) | 55.1 | (0.57) | 36.7 | (0.55) | 35.6 | (0.53) | 39.0 | (0.35) | 37.3 | (0.35) | 6.4 | (0.18) | 6.0 | (0.22) | |
Female | 13,135 | 72.5 | (0.53) | 61.5 | (0.46) | 40.9 | (0.47) | 62.1 | (0.46) | 45.1 | (0.36) | 36.7 | (0.45) | 44.1 | (0.22) | 42.6 | (0.22) | 6.5 | (0.17) | 5.9 | (0.15) | |
Race/ethnicity | ||||||||||||||||||||||
White | 13,345 | 68.1 | (0.59) | 55.3 | (0.53) | 40.0 | (0.49) | 54.5 | (0.47) | 33.7 | (0.38) | 35.9 | (0.48) | 41.9 | (0.34) | 40.2 | (0.32) | 6.8 | (0.19) | 6.0 | (0.17) | |
Black | 3,709 | 81.0 | (0.81) | 75.2 | (0.87) | 36.8 | (0.78) | 71.4 | (0.72) | 62.1 | (0.80) | 32.2 | (0.72) | 52.3 | (0.84) | 51.0 | (0.82) | 6.5 | (0.34) | 5.1 | (0.27) | |
Hispanic | 3,696 | 72.3 | (0.85) | 61.9 | (0.91) | 43.0 | (0.89) | 64.0 | (0.81) | 50.1 | (0.81) | 38.9 | (0.90) | 35.6 | (0.83) | 34.2 | (0.84) | 5.6 | (0.27) | 5.3 | (0.30) | |
Asian | 1,292 | 60.8 | (1.64) | 46.3 | (1.45) | 44.2 | (1.46) | 53.0 | (1.49) | 33.4 | (1.22) | 41.2 | (1.36) | 28.4 | (1.12) | 27.0 | (1.06) | 5.0 | (0.49) | 9.0 | (0.66) | |
Pacific Islander | 119 | 68.3 | (3.58) | 56.7 | (3.66) | 37.4 | (3.15) | 55.1 | (3.32) | 39.3 | (3.23) | 34.9 | (3.14) | 37.9 | (3.28) | 37.3 | (3.22) | 4.6 | (1.02) | 4.5 | ! | (1.46) |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
209 | 76.3 | (3.13) | 69.0 | (3.23) | 40.9 | (3.05) | 67.6 | (3.18) | 55.3 | (3.10) | 37.6 | (3.02) | 43.0 | (3.17) | 41.9 | (3.12) | 5.1 | (0.91) | 4.7 | (1.15) | |
Two or more races | 686 | 74.8 | (1.48) | 63.6 | (1.43) | 46.7 | (1.76) | 63.9 | (1.59) | 45.7 | (1.45) | 41.9 | (1.75) | 46.1 | (1.46) | 44.1 | (1.40) | 8.4 | (0.84) | 7.2 | (0.68) | |
Age | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 to 23 years old | 12,956 | 72.1 | (0.49) | 59.2 | (0.41) | 48.2 | (0.47) | 60.9 | (0.42) | 38.0 | (0.29) | 44.4 | (0.47) | 42.8 | (0.28) | 41.1 | (0.25) | 7.4 | (0.15) | 9.0 | (0.21) | |
24 to 29 years old | 4,253 | 70.4 | (1.05) | 61.9 | (1.09) | 31.8 | (0.76) | 59.0 | (0.89) | 49.1 | (0.83) | 27.1 | (0.70) | 41.6 | (0.68) | 39.9 | (0.64) | 5.8 | (0.30) | 2.4 | (0.18) | |
30 years old or over | 5,846 | 67.9 | (0.89) | 58.2 | (0.92) | 29.5 | (0.64) | 55.1 | (0.76) | 43.7 | (0.77) | 25.0 | (0.60) | 40.4 | (0.52) | 39.1 | (0.51) | 4.9 | (0.25) | 1.6 | (0.13) | |
Marital status | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Not married6 | 18,507 | 71.9 | (0.50) | 60.6 | (0.41) | 43.0 | (0.46) | 60.9 | (0.43) | 42.2 | (0.30) | 38.8 | (0.44) | 43.5 | (0.17) | 41.9 | (0.15) | 7.0 | (0.14) | 7.0 | (0.17) | |
Married | 4,087 | 63.9 | (1.21) | 52.2 | (1.28) | 30.0 | (0.71) | 49.4 | (0.92) | 35.5 | (1.00) | 26.0 | (0.68) | 33.8 | (0.75) | 32.4 | (0.70) | 4.3 | (0.32) | 1.4 | (0.14) | |
Separated | 461 | 82.0 | (1.72) | 76.6 | (1.91) | 30.8 | (1.62) | 74.2 | (1.92) | 67.1 | (2.07) | 26.3 | (1.72) | 50.8 | (2.09) | 50.0 | (2.07) | 5.3 | (0.88) | 1.6 | (0.47) | |
Attendance status7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Full-time, full-year | 8,864 | 84.4 | (0.36) | 72.8 | (0.51) | 56.9 | (0.46) | 72.4 | (0.41) | 47.4 | (0.50) | 52.6 | (0.45) | 56.7 | (0.53) | 55.5 | (0.54) | 9.2 | (0.22) | 11.9 | (0.25) | |
Part-time or part-year | 14,192 | 62.1 | (1.05) | 51.1 | (1.10) | 30.1 | (0.60) | 50.8 | (0.87) | 37.8 | (0.85) | 26.1 | (0.56) | 32.7 | (0.48) | 30.9 | (0.45) | 4.8 | (0.17) | 2.2 | (0.12) | |
Dependency status and family income |
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Dependent | 11,231 | 71.6 | (0.49) | 58.2 | (0.40) | 49.9 | (0.50) | 59.6 | (0.44) | 34.9 | (0.30) | 46.1 | (0.50) | 43.4 | (0.31) | 41.7 | (0.29) | 7.8 | (0.17) | 9.8 | (0.22) | |
Less than $20,000 | 1,775 | 88.3 | (0.68) | 83.5 | (0.79) | 53.2 | (1.01) | 87.0 | (0.67) | 82.1 | (0.78) | 50.8 | (1.00) | 45.5 | (0.84) | 44.3 | (0.84) | 4.9 | (0.35) | 10.7 | (0.56) | |
$20,000-$39,999 | 2,011 | 81.5 | (0.88) | 74.1 | (0.92) | 54.7 | (0.99) | 79.1 | (0.92) | 70.9 | (0.92) | 52.0 | (1.03) | 42.8 | (0.80) | 41.6 | (0.82) | 5.6 | (0.35) | 11.6 | (0.54) | |
$40,000-$59,999 | 1,389 | 79.7 | (0.89) | 70.0 | (0.96) | 57.5 | (1.06) | 72.1 | (0.97) | 54.7 | (0.91) | 54.3 | (1.07) | 51.0 | (0.96) | 49.9 | (0.99) | 8.5 | (0.50) | 11.2 | (0.53) | |
$60,000-$79,999 | 1,535 | 65.7 | (1.06) | 49.6 | (1.07) | 49.0 | (0.97) | 48.3 | (1.00) | 14.2 | (0.62) | 44.3 | (1.01) | 46.0 | (1.02) | 43.9 | (0.97) | 9.8 | (0.62) | 9.9 | (0.59) | |
$80,000-$99,999 | 1,339 | 61.6 | (1.29) | 45.0 | (0.95) | 44.5 | (1.22) | 40.4 | (1.17) | 2.7 | (0.28) | 39.6 | (1.17) | 43.9 | (0.91) | 41.4 | (0.89) | 10.2 | (0.62) | 9.3 | (0.65) | |
$100,000 or more | 3,183 | 59.5 | (0.79) | 38.7 | (0.64) | 44.5 | (0.74) | 40.2 | (0.74) | 0.7 | (0.09) | 39.9 | (0.74) | 38.0 | (0.63) | 35.9 | (0.59) | 8.5 | (0.34) | 7.6 | (0.37) | |
Independent | 11,825 | 69.9 | (0.81) | 60.6 | (0.85) | 31.4 | (0.55) | 58.6 | (0.67) | 47.7 | (0.68) | 26.9 | (0.52) | 40.5 | (0.33) | 39.0 | (0.30) | 5.2 | (0.20) | 2.3 | (0.10) | |
Less than $10,000 | 3,561 | 78.6 | (0.72) | 71.6 | (0.74) | 35.2 | (0.75) | 73.5 | (0.76) | 66.5 | (0.76) | 30.3 | (0.76) | 46.7 | (0.72) | 45.1 | (0.73) | 5.8 | (0.30) | 4.4 | (0.25) | |
$10,000-$19,999 | 2,349 | 77.0 | (1.09) | 71.1 | (1.05) | 32.1 | (0.93) | 71.2 | (1.14) | 65.5 | (1.12) | 27.0 | (0.83) | 46.9 | (0.86) | 45.6 | (0.87) | 5.7 | (0.35) | 2.3 | (0.23) | |
$20,000-$29,999 | 1,702 | 71.4 | (1.14) | 62.9 | (1.41) | 30.4 | (1.06) | 56.6 | (1.14) | 45.7 | (1.20) | 25.7 | (1.04) | 42.3 | (0.90) | 40.6 | (0.91) | 5.7 | (0.41) | 1.8 | (0.24) | |
$30,000-$49,999 | 1,895 | 65.5 | (1.23) | 53.6 | (1.36) | 30.2 | (1.11) | 48.7 | (1.17) | 34.0 | (0.98) | 25.8 | (1.13) | 36.8 | (0.91) | 35.1 | (0.92) | 5.1 | (0.34) | 0.8 | (0.13) | |
$50,000 or more | 2,318 | 51.8 | (1.73) | 37.1 | (1.54) | 26.6 | (0.94) | 32.3 | (1.08) | 13.7 | (0.75) | 23.2 | (0.88) | 26.2 | (1.25) | 25.2 | (1.14) | 3.7 | (0.37) | 0.6 | (0.12) | |
Housing status8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
School-owned | 2,800 | 85.3 | (0.52) | 69.6 | (0.59) | 71.8 | (0.63) | 74.5 | (0.59) | 35.5 | (0.60) | 68.1 | (0.64) | 63.0 | (0.64) | 61.4 | (0.62) | 11.6 | (0.39) | 23.0 | (0.63) | |
Off-campus, not with parents |
10,619 | 68.1 | (0.88) | 57.4 | (0.87) | 34.4 | (0.59) | 56.1 | (0.69) | 42.1 | (0.67) | 30.0 | (0.54) | 39.1 | (0.41) | 37.5 | (0.39) | 5.8 | (0.19) | 3.1 | (0.15) | |
With parents | 7,734 | 68.3 | (0.74) | 57.8 | (0.69) | 36.9 | (0.69) | 57.7 | (0.69) | 43.2 | (0.65) | 33.1 | (0.67) | 36.5 | (0.53) | 35.0 | (0.53) | 5.2 | (0.24) | 3.6 | (0.19) |
!Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation (CV) for this estimate is between 30 and 50 percent. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Numbers of undergraduates may not equal figures reported in other tables, since these data are based on a sample survey of students who enrolled at any time during the school year. Includes all postsecondary institutions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 Includes students who reported they were awarded aid but did not specify the source or type of aid. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 Includes Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense benefits. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 Includes Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 Details on federal and nonfederal work-study participants are not available. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 Includes students who were single, divorced, or widowed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 Full-time, full-year includes students enrolled full time for 9 or more months. Part-time or part-year includes students enrolled part time for 9 or more months and students enrolled less than 9 months either part time or full time. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 Excludes students attending more than one institution. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding and because some students receive multiple types of aid and aid from different sources. Data include undergraduates in degree-granting and non-degree-granting institutions. Data exclude Puerto Rico. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. In 2012, no students were reported in the "Other" race category. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2011-12 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:12). (This table was prepared January 2014.) |