6,475 students (81% of total 8,017 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Marshall University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,023.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 1,574 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,221.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Marshall University, 6,475 undergraduate students (81% of total 8,017 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,023.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Marshall
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship6,47581% $64,901,247$10,023
Pell Grants3,21340% $17,508,744$5,449
Federal Student Loan3,71346% $29,752,660$8,013

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,543 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 1,574 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Marshall University. The average amount of aid received is $11,221.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Marshall
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,54398% --
Grants or Scholarships1,51496%$16,988,002$11,221
Federal Grants71545%$4,150,209$5,804
Pell Grants70445%$3,823,327$5,431
Other Federal Grants23415%$326,882$1,397
State/Local Grants97062%$4,749,190$4,896
Institutional Grants1,41990%$8,088,603$5,700
Student Loan Aid74647%$4,424,202$5,931
Federal Student Loans73947%$3,810,249$5,156
Other Student Loans574%$613,953$10,771

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 Marshall 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 level828812$9,900,411$11,957
0-30,000314314$4,591,357$14,622
30,001-48,000133133$1,931,559$14,523
48,001-75,000135135$1,689,883$12,518
75,001-110,000123119$1,031,160$8,383
110,001 or more123111$656,452$5,337

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