12,116 students (75% of total 16,092 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). The average amount of the aid awarded is $14,079.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 85% of total 3,559 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $13,720.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Mississippi, 12,116 undergraduate students (75% of total 16,092 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $14,079.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Ole Miss
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship12,11675% $170,582,058$14,079
Pell Grants3,87624% $20,395,202$5,262
Federal Student Loan5,44634% $36,328,350$6,671

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

3,019 beginning undergraduate students (85% of total 3,559 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Mississippi. The average amount of aid received is $13,720.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Ole Miss
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,01985% --
Grants or Scholarships2,75877%$37,838,820$13,720
Federal Grants1,03429%$8,006,905$7,744
Pell Grants68619%$3,646,655$5,316
Other Federal Grants99228%$4,360,250$4,395
State/Local Grants94727%$2,728,847$2,882
Institutional Grants2,43668%$27,103,068$11,126
Student Loan Aid1,28436%$13,024,603$10,144
Federal Student Loans1,21334%$6,317,091$5,208
Other Student Loans2878%$6,707,512$23,371

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 Mississippi.

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 level728713$9,670,389$13,284
0-30,000256256$4,570,815$17,855
30,001-48,000131131$2,303,317$17,583
48,001-75,000103101$1,169,298$11,352
75,001-110,0009088$718,200$7,980
110,001 or more148137$908,759$6,140

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