1,788 students (86% of total 2,074 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at South Carolina State University (South Carolina State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $13,830.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 97% of total 526 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $15,873.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At South Carolina State University, 1,788 undergraduate students (86% of total 2,074 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $13,830.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - South Carolina State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,78886% $24,728,458$13,830
Pell Grants1,36166% $7,170,453$5,269
Federal Student Loan1,26561% $8,489,733$6,711

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

508 beginning undergraduate students (97% of total 526 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at South Carolina State University. The average amount of aid received is $15,873.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - South Carolina State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid50897% --
Grants or Scholarships50796%$8,047,630$15,873
Federal Grants49093%$4,177,757$8,526
Pell Grants40176%$2,254,407$5,622
Other Federal Grants47991%$1,923,350$4,015
State/Local Grants30758%$1,237,847$4,032
Institutional Grants21340%$2,632,026$12,357
Student Loan Aid32862%$2,184,643$6,660
Federal Student Loans32562%$1,918,880$5,904
Other Student Loans183%$265,763$14,765

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 South Carolina State University.

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 level386375$4,760,810$12,334
0-30,000216215$2,893,582$13,396
30,001-48,0009190$1,087,251$11,948
48,001-75,0004644$497,074$10,806
75,001-110,0002422$221,304$9,221
110,001 or more94$61,599$6,844

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