7,655 students (87% of total 8,833 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of South Alabama. The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,018.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 96% of total 1,751 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,686.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of South Alabama, 7,655 undergraduate students (87% of total 8,833 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,018.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - U of South Alabama
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,65587% $61,376,082$8,018
Pell Grants3,40339% $17,023,143$5,002
Federal Student Loan4,47451% $47,520,324$10,621

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,685 beginning undergraduate students (96% of total 1,751 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of South Alabama. The average amount of aid received is $7,686.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - U of South Alabama
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,68596% --
Grants or Scholarships1,63994%$12,597,207$7,686
Federal Grants1,02058%$5,630,460$5,520
Pell Grants76444%$3,851,219$5,041
Other Federal Grants66638%$1,779,241$2,672
State/Local Grants986%$137,037$1,398
Institutional Grants1,44482%$6,829,710$4,730
Student Loan Aid98256%$10,975,603$11,177
Federal Student Loans95755%$10,118,943$10,574
Other Student Loans724%$856,660$11,898

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 2021-2022 at University of South Alabama.

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 level1,174749$6,985,537$5,950
0-30,000399398$4,092,178$10,256
30,001-48,000201198$1,838,321$9,146
48,001-75,000186119$806,705$4,337
75,001-110,00017931$228,985$1,279
110,001 or more2093$19,348$93

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