12,338 students (84% of total 14,744 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Rhode Island (URI). The average amount of the aid awarded is $12,715.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 3,323 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $13,257.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Rhode Island, 12,338 undergraduate students (84% of total 14,744 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $12,715.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - URI
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship12,33884% $156,876,059$12,715
Pell Grants3,23522% $16,190,516$5,005
Federal Student Loan7,06848% $43,907,402$6,212

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

3,260 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 3,323 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Rhode Island. The average amount of aid received is $13,257.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - URI
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,26098% --
Grants or Scholarships3,21097%$42,554,767$13,257
Federal Grants1,72352%$7,184,041$4,169
Pell Grants76423%$4,018,599$5,260
Other Federal Grants1,71652%$3,165,442$1,845
State/Local Grants70121%$927,480$1,323
Institutional Grants3,19096%$34,443,246$10,797
Student Loan Aid2,10863%$23,938,990$11,356
Federal Student Loans2,00860%$10,468,737$5,214
Other Student Loans64119%$13,470,253$21,014

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 University of Rhode Island.

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 level994955$12,037,022$12,110
0-30,000224224$4,562,286$20,367
30,001-48,000117117$2,103,852$17,982
48,001-75,000160160$2,316,348$14,477
75,001-110,000162159$1,465,623$9,047
110,001 or more331295$1,588,913$4,800

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