2,851 students (70% of total 4,085 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (Penn State Harrisburg). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,114.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 72% of total 1,095 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,882.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, 2,851 undergraduate students (70% of total 4,085 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,114.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Penn State Harrisburg
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,85170% $28,834,378$10,114
Pell Grants1,14628% $5,763,284$5,029
Federal Student Loan1,84345% $11,974,005$6,497

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

789 beginning undergraduate students (72% of total 1,095 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg. The average amount of aid received is $8,882.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Penn State Harrisburg
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid78972% --
Grants or Scholarships69263%$6,146,064$8,882
Federal Grants47744%$2,696,552$5,653
Pell Grants30027%$1,594,082$5,314
Other Federal Grants46142%$1,102,470$2,391
State/Local Grants17016%$728,875$4,288
Institutional Grants50946%$2,720,637$5,345
Student Loan Aid48444%$5,160,375$10,662
Federal Student Loans47343%$2,533,827$5,357
Other Student Loans12511%$2,626,548$21,012

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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg.

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 level338264$2,617,119$7,743
0-30,0006968$911,604$13,212
30,001-48,0005353$725,498$13,689
48,001-75,0006564$588,469$9,053
75,001-110,0004628$168,378$3,660
110,001 or more10551$223,170$2,125

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