Financial Aid at UPR-Ponce

Average Amount Received	% Received Financial Aid
$8,941	95%

2,140 students (95% of total 2,262 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Puerto Rico at Ponce.

The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,941. For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 87% of total 605 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,521.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Puerto Rico at Ponce, 2,140 undergraduate students (95% of total 2,262 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans.The average amount of aid received is $8,941.

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	2,140	95%	$19,134,701	$8,941
Pell Grants	1,824	81%	$9,553,331	$5,238
Federal Student Loan	158	7%	$647,100	$4,096

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

525 beginning undergraduate students (87% of total 605 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Puerto Rico at Ponce. The average amount of aid received is $9,521.

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	525	87%	-	-
Grants or Scholarships	525	87%	$4,998,729	$9,521
Federal Grants	525	87%	$4,444,266	$8,465
Pell Grants	451	75%	$2,507,293	$5,559
Other Federal Grants	525	87%	$1,936,973	$3,689
State/Local Grants	127	21%	$63,500	$500
Institutional Grants	254	42%	$490,963	$1,933
Student Loan Aid	8	1%	$24,500	$3,063
Federal Student Loans	8	1%	$24,500	$3,063
Other Student Loans	-	-	-	-

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 University of Puerto Rico at Ponce.

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	523	523	$4,978,035	$9,518
0-30,000	276	276	$2,884,466	$10,451
30,001-48,000	115	115	$1,122,519	$9,761
48,001-75,000	80	80	$656,301	$8,204
75,001-110,000	35	35	$246,541	$7,044
110,001 or more	17	17	$68,208	$4,012