12,201 students (68% of total 17,907 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Towson University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,526.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 84% of total 2,569 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,415.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Towson University, 12,201 undergraduate students (68% of total 17,907 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,526.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Towson
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship12,20168% $116,225,477$9,526
Pell Grants5,82033% $28,622,857$4,918
Federal Student Loan7,28741% $46,437,480$6,373

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

2,150 beginning undergraduate students (84% of total 2,569 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Towson University. The average amount of aid received is $11,415.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Towson
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,15084% --
Grants or Scholarships1,90374%$21,723,504$11,415
Federal Grants95337%$4,967,022$5,212
Pell Grants90735%$4,862,037$5,361
Other Federal Grants954%$104,985$1,105
State/Local Grants82632%$5,680,736$6,877
Institutional Grants1,80970%$11,075,746$6,123
Student Loan Aid1,15645%$7,983,160$6,906
Federal Student Loans1,11643%$5,709,353$5,116
Other Student Loans1375%$2,273,807$16,597

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 Towson 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 level1,4151,245$16,664,288$11,777
0-30,000366366$7,703,458$21,048
30,001-48,000229229$3,971,530$17,343
48,001-75,000228228$2,724,595$11,950
75,001-110,000213208$1,288,946$6,051
110,001 or more379214$975,759$2,575

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