7,966 students (69% of total 11,617 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Eastern Michigan University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,951.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 96% of total 1,978 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,236.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Eastern Michigan University, 7,966 undergraduate students (69% of total 11,617 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,951.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Eastern Michigan
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,96669% $71,302,789$8,951
Pell Grants4,24737% $22,356,124$5,264
Federal Student Loan5,31946% $40,069,779$7,533

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,897 beginning undergraduate students (96% of total 1,978 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Eastern Michigan University. The average amount of aid received is $10,236.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Eastern Michigan
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,89796% --
Grants or Scholarships1,88095%$19,242,846$10,236
Federal Grants94948%$5,642,756$5,946
Pell Grants94248%$5,207,257$5,528
Other Federal Grants32516%$435,499$1,340
State/Local Grants814%$125,967$1,555
Institutional Grants1,82892%$13,474,123$7,371
Student Loan Aid1,04353%$7,176,335$6,880
Federal Student Loans1,01451%$5,854,092$5,773
Other Student Loans1055%$1,322,243$12,593

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 2022-2023 at Eastern 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 level1,3261,315$14,697,449$11,084
0-30,000430429$5,694,557$13,243
30,001-48,000261261$3,447,500$13,209
48,001-75,000244243$2,903,486$11,900
75,001-110,000159155$1,284,567$8,079
110,001 or more232227$1,367,339$5,894

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