10,345 students (91% of total 11,417 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Central Michigan University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,868.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 1,884 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,314.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Central Michigan University, 10,345 undergraduate students (91% of total 11,417 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,868.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Central Michigan
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship10,34591% $102,080,723$9,868
Pell Grants3,53431% $16,441,395$4,652
Federal Student Loan7,92169% $56,908,506$7,185

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,860 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 1,884 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Central Michigan University. The average amount of aid received is $11,314.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Central Michigan
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,86099% --
Grants or Scholarships1,81196%$20,489,027$11,314
Federal Grants1,74192%$4,721,150$2,712
Pell Grants58731%$2,800,858$4,771
Other Federal Grants1,15461%$1,920,292$1,664
State/Local Grants855%$90,759$1,068
Institutional Grants1,78595%$15,677,118$8,783
Student Loan Aid1,52981%$10,854,265$7,099
Federal Student Loans1,50380%$8,599,542$5,722
Other Student Loans25514%$2,254,723$8,842

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 Central Michigan 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 level1,5711,566$17,983,598$11,447
0-30,000246246$3,954,137$16,074
30,001-48,000153153$2,436,408$15,924
48,001-75,000235235$3,291,432$14,006
75,001-110,000260260$2,779,982$10,692
110,001 or more677672$5,521,639$8,156

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