7,142 students (68% of total 10,481 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Cleveland State University (Cleveland State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,093.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 1,834 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,436.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Cleveland State University, 7,142 undergraduate students (68% of total 10,481 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,093.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Cleveland State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,14268% $64,942,101$9,093
Pell Grants3,97338% $19,618,395$4,938
Federal Student Loan4,91947% $32,819,565$6,672

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,715 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 1,834 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Cleveland State University. The average amount of aid received is $9,436.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Cleveland State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,71594% --
Grants or Scholarships1,67391%$15,786,666$9,436
Federal Grants88048%$4,812,353$5,469
Pell Grants87948%$4,620,818$5,257
Other Federal Grants21011%$191,535$912
State/Local Grants68237%$1,550,097$2,273
Institutional Grants1,43778%$9,424,216$6,558
Student Loan Aid89649%$5,375,060$5,999
Federal Student Loans88348%$4,427,497$5,014
Other Student Loans754%$947,563$12,634

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 Cleveland State 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 level1,2451,215$11,892,434$9,552
0-30,000435435$5,094,285$11,711
30,001-48,000232230$2,471,077$10,651
48,001-75,000201201$1,787,846$8,895
75,001-110,000188181$1,359,677$7,232
110,001 or more189168$1,179,549$6,241

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