May 2017

Financial Aid

Cal Grant Recipients

  2016-17   2017-18  Year-to-Year Change at May Revision
  Governor's Budget May
Revision
Change   Governor's Budget May
Revision
Change
Total Recipients 337,557 343,832 6,275   344,972 358,131 13,159 14,299
                 
By Segments                
California State University 125,246 127,294 2,048   128,095 132,240 4,145 4,946
California Community Colleges 110,057 111,492 1,435   113,492 118,326 4,834 6,834
University of California 72,495 73,979 1,484   74,072 76,770 2,698 2,791
Private nonprofit instituitions 26,211 26,658 447   25,700 26,460 760 -198
Private for-profit institutions 3,548 4,409 861   3,613 4,335 722 -74
                 
By Program                
High School Entitlement 253,288 259,335 6,047   258,354 269,880 11,526 10,545
Competitive 50,355 49,634 -721   51,998 52,005 7 2,371
CCC Transfer Entitlement 27,766 28,315 549   28,867 29,994 1,127 1,679
Cal Grant C 6,148 6,548 400   5,753 6,252 499 -296
                 
By Award Type                
Cal Grant B 218,107 221,815 3,708   224,377 233,076 8,699 11,261
Cal Grant A 113,302 115,469 2,167   114,842 118,803 3,961 3,334
Cal Grant C 6,148 6,548 400   5,753 6,252 499 -296
                 
By Renewal or New                
Renewal 205,995 204,448 -1,547   211,063 216,230 5,167 11,782
New 131,559 139,381 7,822   133,906 141,897 7,991 2,516
                 
Totals do not match across all categories due to modeling issues.