1,036 students (76% of total 1,358 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Bluefield State University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,377.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 314 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,160.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Bluefield State University, 1,036 undergraduate students (76% of total 1,358 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,377.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Bluefield State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,03676% $8,678,766$8,377
Pell Grants62246% $2,917,833$4,691
Federal Student Loan71753% $5,160,596$7,197

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

309 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 314 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Bluefield State University. The average amount of aid received is $10,160.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Bluefield State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid30998% --
Grants or Scholarships30396%$3,078,533$10,160
Federal Grants19261%$852,491$4,440
Pell Grants16753%$821,450$4,919
Other Federal Grants258%$31,041$1,242
State/Local Grants12139%$451,706$3,733
Institutional Grants27387%$1,774,336$6,499
Student Loan Aid18760%$1,245,154$6,659
Federal Student Loans18559%$1,182,116$6,390
Other Student Loans134%$63,038$4,849

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 Bluefield 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 level135131$1,043,311$7,728
0-30,0005555$548,585$9,974
30,001-48,0002222$177,937$8,088
48,001-75,0002524$176,878$7,075
75,001-110,0001514$56,642$3,776
110,001 or more1816$83,269$4,626

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