2,094 students (62% of total 3,359 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Fitchburg State University (Fitchburg State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,904.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 89% of total 559 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,093.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Fitchburg State University, 2,094 undergraduate students (62% of total 3,359 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,904.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Fitchburg State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,09462% $14,457,823$6,904
Pell Grants1,10533% $5,087,150$4,604
Federal Student Loan1,67750% $10,604,924$6,324

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

499 beginning undergraduate students (89% of total 559 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Fitchburg State University. The average amount of aid received is $7,093.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Fitchburg State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid49989% --
Grants or Scholarships42476%$3,007,255$7,093
Federal Grants20937%$1,106,665$5,295
Pell Grants20837%$997,230$4,794
Other Federal Grants12021%$109,435$912
State/Local Grants33860%$1,029,132$3,045
Institutional Grants32057%$871,458$2,723
Student Loan Aid33159%$2,450,985$7,405
Federal Student Loans31256%$1,592,668$5,105
Other Student Loans6712%$858,317$12,811

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 Fitchburg 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 level348287$2,295,941$6,598
0-30,0008685$1,025,168$11,921
30,001-48,0004940$459,122$9,370
48,001-75,0006462$504,653$7,885
75,001-110,0004941$180,909$3,692
110,001 or more10059$126,089$1,261

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