1,430 students (67% of total 2,135 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Kentucky State University (KY State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,881.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 396 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,257.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Kentucky State University, 1,430 undergraduate students (67% of total 2,135 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,881.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - KY State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,43067% $12,699,343$8,881
Pell Grants1,01147% $5,312,210$5,254
Federal Student Loan94244% $6,164,048$6,544

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

392 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 396 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Kentucky State University. The average amount of aid received is $8,257.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - KY State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid39299% --
Grants or Scholarships39299%$3,236,882$8,257
Federal Grants30377%$1,712,287$5,651
Pell Grants30377%$1,631,037$5,383
Other Federal Grants4511%$81,250$1,806
State/Local Grants12231%$374,820$3,072
Institutional Grants38998%$1,149,775$2,956
Student Loan Aid29173%$1,742,503$5,988
Federal Student Loans29173%$1,732,518$5,954
Other Student Loans21%$9,985$4,993

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 Kentucky 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 LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level131131$1,258,085$9,604
0-30,0006565$696,387$10,714
30,001-48,0003636$386,573$10,738
48,001-75,0001212$75,878$6,323
75,001-110,0001313$76,691$5,899
110,001 or more55$22,556$4,511

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