3,924 students (66% of total 5,956 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Southern Maine. The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,432.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 861 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,668.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Southern Maine, 3,924 undergraduate students (66% of total 5,956 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,432.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - U of Southern Maine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,92466% $37,010,778$9,432
Pell Grants1,66728% $7,181,087$4,308
Federal Student Loan2,00534% $12,233,846$6,102

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

840 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 861 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Southern Maine. The average amount of aid received is $9,668.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - U of Southern Maine
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid84098% --
Grants or Scholarships82396%$7,956,841$9,668
Federal Grants35741%$2,176,316$6,096
Pell Grants30035%$1,369,202$4,564
Other Federal Grants34240%$807,114$2,360
State/Local Grants28533%$718,045$2,519
Institutional Grants79592%$5,062,480$6,368
Student Loan Aid42349%$2,934,960$6,938
Federal Student Loans41048%$2,039,878$4,975
Other Student Loans789%$895,082$11,475

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 Southern Maine.

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 level441441$3,912,879$8,873
0-30,000103103$1,358,801$13,192
30,001-48,0006565$839,949$12,922
48,001-75,0008686$825,999$9,605
75,001-110,0007373$438,446$6,006
110,001 or more114114$449,684$3,945

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