20,396 students (49% of total 41,745 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (Penn State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $13,716.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 66% of total 9,181 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,577.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 20,396 undergraduate students (49% of total 41,745 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $13,716.
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
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Grant or Scholarship | 20,396 | 49% | $279,760,630 | $13,716 |
Pell Grants | 5,539 | 13% | $29,643,892 | $5,352 |
Federal Student Loan | 16,638 | 40% | $107,060,993 | $6,435 |
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
6,076 beginning undergraduate students (66% of total 9,181 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. The average amount of aid received is $11,577.
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
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Any Financial Aid | 6,076 | 66% | - | - |
Grants or Scholarships | 3,331 | 36% | $38,564,314 | $11,577 |
Federal Grants | 1,179 | 13% | $6,920,436 | $5,870 |
Pell Grants | 1,156 | 13% | $6,219,912 | $5,381 |
Other Federal Grants | 234 | 3% | $700,524 | $2,994 |
State/Local Grants | 933 | 10% | $3,856,470 | $4,133 |
Institutional Grants | 3,182 | 35% | $27,787,408 | $8,733 |
Student Loan Aid | 4,173 | 45% | $57,320,720 | $13,736 |
Federal Student Loans | 4,032 | 44% | $21,560,219 | $5,347 |
Other Student Loans | 1,356 | 15% | $35,760,501 | $26,372 |
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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
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.
Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
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All level | 2,622 | 1,417 | $17,204,754 | $6,562 |
0-30,000 | 251 | 251 | $4,945,186 | $19,702 |
30,001-48,000 | 193 | 193 | $3,747,427 | $19,417 |
48,001-75,000 | 262 | 262 | $3,380,666 | $12,903 |
75,001-110,000 | 384 | 278 | $2,143,024 | $5,581 |
110,001 or more | 1,532 | 433 | $2,988,451 | $1,951 |
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