FIRST-TIME FRESHMEN - FALL
Parental Education and Income as Self-Reported by Parents on Financial Aid (FAFSA) Forms
PARENTAL EDUCATION
Father completed college*
Mother completed college*
Both parents completed college*
2011
56%
64%
46%
2012
53%
66%
43%
2013
56%
65%
46%
At least one parent completed college* 29% 32% 29%
No data available 1% 1% 5%
* FAFSA form does not supply a definition; could include completion of less than 4 year degree.
2014
62%
61%
44%
34%
3%
Education Level of Parents of First-Time Freshmen
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Father completed college*
Mother completed college*
Both parents completed college*
At least one parent completed college*
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
2015
65%
55%
45%
31%
0%
PARENTAL INCOME
$100,000 or more
$75,000 to $99,999
$50,000 to $74,999
$25,000 to $49,999
$10,000 to $24,999
Less than $10,000
Not Available
Median Income
2011
40%
17%
16%
16%
6%
1%
3%
2012
39%
16%
18%
13%
6%
3%
4%
2013
42%
20%
16%
13%
6%
2%
2%
2014
43%
20%
17%
12%
3%
1%
2%
2015
45%
19%
17%
10%
5%
3%
2%
$98,678 $86,669 $90,965 $92,043 $95,311
Parental Income For First-Time Freshmen by Income Category by Year
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
$100,000 or more
$75,000 to $99,999
$50,000 to $74,999
$25,000 to $49,999
$10,000 to $24,999
Less than $10,000
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Median Parental Income by Year
$100,000
$95,000
$90,000
$85,000
$80,000
$75,000
$70,000
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Data Source: FAFSA Form, Financial Aid ONU Fact Book 2015-16