2,054 students (87% of total 2,352 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at SUNY College at Potsdam (SUNY Potsdam). The average amount of the aid awarded is $11,893.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 96% of total 416 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,632.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At SUNY College at Potsdam, 2,054 undergraduate students (87% of total 2,352 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $11,893.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SUNY Potsdam
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,05487% $24,428,453$11,893
Pell Grants1,04845% $5,031,248$4,801
Federal Student Loan1,49063% $9,220,712$6,188

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

400 beginning undergraduate students (96% of total 416 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at SUNY College at Potsdam. The average amount of aid received is $11,632.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SUNY Potsdam
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid40096% --
Grants or Scholarships38693%$4,490,030$11,632
Federal Grants28669%$1,995,319$6,977
Pell Grants18144%$888,918$4,911
Other Federal Grants27466%$1,106,401$4,038
State/Local Grants27767%$1,272,041$4,592
Institutional Grants37891%$1,222,670$3,235
Student Loan Aid28569%$2,009,734$7,052
Federal Student Loans28067%$1,474,943$5,268
Other Student Loans4711%$534,791$11,379

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 SUNY College at Potsdam.

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 level319306$2,997,640$9,397
0-30,0008787$1,170,577$13,455
30,001-48,0004343$533,593$12,409
48,001-75,0005353$466,902$8,809
75,001-110,0005656$457,203$8,164
110,001 or more8067$369,365$4,617

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