2,899 students (93% of total 3,101 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of South Carolina Aiken (USCA). The average amount of the aid awarded is $7,204.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 524 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,891.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of South Carolina Aiken, 2,899 undergraduate students (93% of total 3,101 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $7,204.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - USCA
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,89993% $20,885,678$7,204
Pell Grants1,16237% $5,877,287$5,058
Federal Student Loan1,42146% $9,481,432$6,672

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

523 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 524 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of South Carolina Aiken. The average amount of aid received is $9,891.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - USCA
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid523100% --
Grants or Scholarships523100%$5,173,011$9,891
Federal Grants522100%$2,222,893$4,258
Pell Grants23946%$1,309,193$5,478
Other Federal Grants52099%$913,700$1,757
State/Local Grants45988%$2,297,162$5,005
Institutional Grants19738%$652,956$3,314
Student Loan Aid27152%$1,518,924$5,605
Federal Student Loans26851%$1,337,231$4,990
Other Student Loans214%$181,693$8,652

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 South Carolina Aiken.

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 level354353$3,294,788$9,307
0-30,000130130$1,625,590$12,505
30,001-48,0006767$716,083$10,688
48,001-75,0005757$445,895$7,823
75,001-110,0004948$276,820$5,649
110,001 or more5151$230,400$4,518

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