As many as 99% of the students at TU get some sort of financial aid, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided is more than $5,129,020 in a year. Notably, a total of 16% of the applicants to Trinity University receive the Federal Grant every year. Meanwhile, 99% of the applicants receive the Student Grant and 99% are awarded the Institution Grant, while 16% of the students get the Pell Grant. Moreover, the average aid amount for Federal Grant awardees stands at $6,311, while the same comes to $3,752 for State Grant receivers and $26,589 for Institution Grant awardees. As far as the Pell Grant beneficiaries are concerned, the average aid received stands at $4,569. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. Alternatively, the candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans, apart from financial grants and scholarship schemes to pay for their studies. However, student loans attract a certain rate of interest at which the funds are borrowed. Moreover, the funds received through these loans will have to be repaid within a given timeframe. At Trinity University, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 36%.