4,803 students (86% of total 5,614 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). The average amount of the aid awarded is $35,552.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 90% of total 1,322 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $38,636.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 4,803 undergraduate students (86% of total 5,614 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $35,552.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - RPI
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,80386% $170,757,449$35,552
Pell Grants1,02818% $5,344,382$5,199
Federal Student Loan2,69148% $16,697,093$6,205

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,189 beginning undergraduate students (90% of total 1,322 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The average amount of aid received is $38,636.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - RPI
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,18990% --
Grants or Scholarships1,18990%$45,937,910$38,636
Federal Grants22617%$1,522,012$6,735
Pell Grants22617%$1,161,412$5,139
Other Federal Grants16813%$360,600$2,146
State/Local Grants18514%$537,368$2,905
Institutional Grants1,18990%$43,878,530$36,904
Student Loan Aid75357%$7,599,563$10,092
Federal Student Loans74556%$3,882,400$5,211
Other Student Loans15712%$3,717,163$23,676

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