2,113 students (63% of total 3,346 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Black Hills State University (BHSU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,601.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 429 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $4,986.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Black Hills State University, 2,113 undergraduate students (63% of total 3,346 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,601.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - BHSU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,11363% $9,722,122$4,601
Pell Grants67620% $2,989,508$4,422
Federal Student Loan1,08432% $6,879,532$6,346

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

429 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 429 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Black Hills State University. The average amount of aid received is $4,986.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - BHSU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid429100% --
Grants or Scholarships429100%$2,138,979$4,986
Federal Grants429100%$1,356,446$3,162
Pell Grants13732%$618,902$4,518
Other Federal Grants429100%$737,544$1,719
State/Local Grants5212%$67,678$1,302
Institutional Grants23755%$714,855$3,016
Student Loan Aid26161%$1,808,715$6,930
Federal Student Loans24758%$1,265,063$5,122
Other Student Loans5012%$543,652$10,873

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 Black Hills 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 level269200$1,003,927$3,732
0-30,0005351$395,801$7,468
30,001-48,0003737$221,234$5,979
48,001-75,0005541$198,568$3,610
75,001-110,0005535$104,967$1,908
110,001 or more6936$83,357$1,208

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