Financial Aid at Central Michigan

8,345 students (80% of total 10,401 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Central Michigan University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $11,004.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 97% of total 1,984 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,638.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Central Michigan University, 8,345 undergraduate students (80% of total 10,401 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $11,004.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Central Michigan
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship8,34580% $91,832,395$11,004
Pell Grants3,18731% $16,012,212$5,024
Federal Student Loan7,05868% $50,650,567$7,176

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,925 beginning undergraduate students (97% of total 1,984 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Central Michigan University. The average amount of aid received is $10,638.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Central Michigan
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,92597% --
Grants or Scholarships1,89095%$20,106,426$10,638
Federal Grants63332%$3,403,098$5,376
Pell Grants63332%$3,250,912$5,136
Other Federal Grants693%$152,186$2,206
State/Local Grants1206%$169,884$1,416
Institutional Grants1,87695%$16,533,444$8,813
Student Loan Aid1,50476%$9,921,635$6,597
Federal Student Loans1,47374%$7,863,035$5,338
Other Student Loans22811%$2,058,600$9,029

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

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2022-2023 at Central Michigan 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 LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,5751,526$16,425,544$10,429
0-30,000253241$3,490,887$13,798
30,001-48,000172171$2,551,079$14,832
48,001-75,000243241$2,985,877$12,288
75,001-110,000270266$2,498,942$9,255
110,001 or more637607$4,898,759$7,690

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