20,318 students (58% of total 34,779 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $16,449.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 64% of total 8,273 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $16,552.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 20,318 undergraduate students (58% of total 34,779 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $16,449.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UIUC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship20,31858% $334,215,953$16,449
Pell Grants8,64525% $43,963,489$5,085
Federal Student Loan10,38130% $55,669,049$5,363

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

5,268 beginning undergraduate students (64% of total 8,273 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The average amount of aid received is $16,552.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UIUC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid5,26864% --
Grants or Scholarships4,42754%$73,277,309$16,552
Federal Grants3,51142%$17,630,386$5,021
Pell Grants1,94824%$10,207,368$5,240
Other Federal Grants3,51142%$7,423,018$2,114
State/Local Grants2,55731%$16,383,671$6,407
Institutional Grants3,66344%$39,263,252$10,719
Student Loan Aid2,74533%$18,382,882$6,697
Federal Student Loans2,66932%$13,339,390$4,998
Other Student Loans7239%$5,043,492$6,976

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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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 level3,3092,602$51,379,131$15,527
0-30,000773773$21,454,976$27,755
30,001-48,000563561$12,990,553$23,074
48,001-75,000531527$10,469,016$19,716
75,001-110,000382318$3,362,572$8,803
110,001 or more1,060423$3,102,014$2,926

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