Financial Aid at SCSU

Average Amount Received	% Received Financial Aid
$6,925	66%

4,469 students (66% of total 6,800 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Southern Connecticut State University.

The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,925. For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 92% of total 1,005 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,308.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Southern Connecticut State University, 4,469 undergraduate students (66% of total 6,800 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans.The average amount of aid received is $6,925.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students)
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship	4,469	66%	$30,948,223	$6,925
Pell Grants	2,746	40%	$13,072,280	$4,760
Federal Student Loan	3,934	58%	$32,619,317	$8,292

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

925 beginning undergraduate students (92% of total 1,005 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Southern Connecticut State University. The average amount of aid received is $7,308.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students)
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	925	92%	-	-
Grants or Scholarships	813	81%	$5,941,739	$7,308
Federal Grants	489	49%	$2,563,479	$5,242
Pell Grants	488	49%	$2,371,279	$4,859
Other Federal Grants	91	9%	$192,200	$2,112
State/Local Grants	185	18%	$546,315	$2,953
Institutional Grants	627	62%	$2,831,945	$4,517
Student Loan Aid	663	66%	$4,617,049	$6,964
Federal Student Loans	651	65%	$3,443,218	$5,289
Other Student Loans	82	8%	$1,173,831	$14,315

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The next table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Southern Connecticut State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income Level	Number of Students	Number of Students Awarded	Total Amount Aid Awarded	Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level	715	630	$4,694,372	$6,566
0-30,000	212	212	$1,762,863	$8,315
30,001-48,000	125	124	$1,051,753	$8,414
48,001-75,000	130	127	$1,009,536	$7,766
75,001-110,000	108	88	$549,133	$5,085
110,001 or more	140	79	$321,087	$2,293

Financial Aid at SCSU

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

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