Table 7.3b. Average amount of finanical aid awarded from any source per full-time, full-year undergraduate student, by type of aid, race/ethnicity, and type of institution: 1999-2000
Race/ethnicity
Any aid
Grants
Loans
Total1
$8,500
$4,900
$5,400
White, non-Hispanic
8,700
5,100
5,500
Black, non-Hispanic
8,500
4,700
5,300
Hispanic
7,100
4,200
5,400
Asian/Pacific Islander
9,200
5,800
5,500
American Indian/Alaska Native
8,300
5,200
5,200
Total, 2-year or less1
$5,200
$3,000
$4,700
White, non-Hispanic
5,400
3,000
4,700
Black, non-Hispanic
5,000
3,000
4,400
Hispanic
4,600
2,900
4,900
Asian/Pacific Islander
4,800
3,100
5,300
American Indian/Alaska Native
4,600
3,200
‡
Total, 4-year1
$9,500
$5,600
$5,600
White, non-Hispanic
9,600
5,600
5,600
Black, non-Hispanic
10,100
5,500
5,500
Hispanic
8,100
4,800
5,500
Asian/Pacific Islander
10,400
6,700
5,400
American Indian/Alaska Native
11,100
6,700
5,700
‡ Reporting standards not met.
1Includes other race/ethnicity categories not separately shown.
NOTE: Students may receive aid from multiple sources. Data include undergraduates in degree-granting and non-degree granting institutions.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), unpublished data, 1999-2000.