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NIH Loan Repayment Program

The Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs) Dashboard provides interactive trend data for NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) by Fiscal Year. It is important to note, not all NIH ICs participate in the LRP every FY. Data counts less than eleven (11) are not displayed for policy reasons.

Access the LRP Dashboard to learn more about the LRP Program and interact with the data snapshots below.

Figure 1: Loan Repayment Program Overview

Loan Repayment Program Overview

Data for all awards from FY2012-FY2021. Number of applications: 26,198. Number of awards: 13,346. Success rate: 51%. Mean award: $55,026. Mean age of awardees: 37 years. Total funding: $734,380,207.

Figure 2: Loan Repayment Program Applications/Awards & Success Rates by Ethnicity and Gender

Loan Repayment Program Applications/Awards & Success Rates by Ethnicity and Gender

Line graph showing success rates for FY2012 to FY2021. Data shows aggregate success rates hovering around 57% for non-Hispanic males and non-Hispanic females, hovering around 55% for Hispanic males, and slightly above 50% for Hispanic females.

"Other" and "Unknown" categories for the variables Gender and Ethnicity, respectively, are excluded from this widget due to small cell sizes. For information regarding how data is compiled, please see the widgets for Gender and Ethnicity as singular variables.

Figure 3: Loan Repayment Program Applications/Awards & Success Rates by Race and Gender

Loan Repayment Program Applications/Awards & Success Rates by Race and Gender

Line graph showing applications/awards success rates for FY2012 to FY2021. Data shows aggregate success rates range from above 50% to slightly below 50% for 8 demographics. Success rates for 8 demographics, from highest to lowest, are Asian males, Asian females, white females, other females, white males, Black/AA males, other males, and Black/AA females

For information regarding how data is compiled, please see the widgets for Gender and Race as singular variables.

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This page last reviewed on November 14, 2022