9,779 students (65% of total 14,963 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at California State University-San Marcos (Fresno State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,305.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 75% of total 2,236 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,922.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At California State University-San Marcos, 9,779 undergraduate students (65% of total 14,963 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,305.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Fresno State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship9,77965% $81,218,914$8,305
Pell Grants6,78345% $31,586,082$4,657
Federal Student Loan3,91926% $23,870,702$6,091

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,687 beginning undergraduate students (75% of total 2,236 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at California State University-San Marcos. The average amount of aid received is $8,922.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Fresno State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,68775% --
Grants or Scholarships1,49967%$13,373,759$8,922
Federal Grants1,01345%$5,204,825$5,138
Pell Grants1,01345%$5,039,795$4,975
Other Federal Grants633%$165,030$2,620
State/Local Grants1,35861%$3,080,518$2,268
Institutional Grants96143%$5,088,416$5,295
Student Loan Aid62828%$3,520,345$5,606
Federal Student Loans61728%$2,961,476$4,800
Other Student Loans432%$558,869$12,997

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 California State University-San Marcos.

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 level1,3871,235$12,449,518$8,976
0-30,000435434$5,709,441$13,125
30,001-48,000286286$3,499,177$12,235
48,001-75,000283277$2,486,799$8,787
75,001-110,000115102$462,628$4,023
110,001 or more268136$291,473$1,088

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