1,924 students (84% of total 2,282 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Murray State College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,474.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 154 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,506.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Murray State College, 1,924 undergraduate students (84% of total 2,282 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,474.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Murray State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,92484% $12,456,358$6,474
Pell Grants65429% $3,385,947$5,177
Federal Student Loan97243% $6,474,390$6,661

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

145 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 154 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Murray State College. The average amount of aid received is $8,506.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Murray State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid14594% --
Grants or Scholarships12581%$1,063,263$8,506
Federal Grants8857%$503,790$5,725
Pell Grants8756%$496,203$5,703
Other Federal Grants106%$7,587$759
State/Local Grants4932%$186,973$3,816
Institutional Grants6341%$372,500$5,913
Student Loan Aid12581%$762,661$6,101
Federal Student Loans12279%$739,204$6,059
Other Student Loans53%$23,457$4,691

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 Murray State College.

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 level10286$726,015$7,118
0-30,0003531$264,671$7,562
30,001-48,0002320$162,297$7,056
48,001-75,0002017$129,075$6,454
75,001-110,00096$69,034$7,670
110,001 or more1512$100,938$6,729

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