Over the past 10 years (2014-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,098, which is 77.70 % of all undergraduate students. 4,813 students which is 52.10% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,941.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 90.70% of students received grants or scholarships and 55% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Marshall University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 7,098, which is 77.70 % of all undergraduate students. 4,813 students which is 52.10% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,941.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-147,149 (73%)$7,8524,216 (43%)$4,7035,785 (59%)$7,549
2014-157,003 (73%)$8,0294,152 (44%)$4,6775,590 (59%)$7,478
2015-167,096 (75%)$8,3413,949 (41%)$4,7415,510 (58%)$7,633
2016-177,122 (74%)$8,6033,888 (40%)$4,7955,395 (56%)$8,093
2017-187,264 (77%)$8,9224,011 (42%)$4,9665,322 (56%)$8,044
2018-197,283 (76%)$8,7613,789 (39%)$5,1664,807 (50%)$8,190
2019-207,215 (77%)$8,9473,560 (38%)$5,2674,446 (47%)$8,125
2020-218,056 (92%)$8,1913,298 (38%)$5,4793,947 (45%)$8,047
2021-226,475 (81%)$10,0233,213 (40%)$5,4493,713 (46%)$8,013
2022-236,317 (79%)$10,6133,013 (38%)$5,7623,610 (45%)$8,240
Average7,098 (77.70%)$8,8283,709 (40.30%)$5,1014,813 (52.10%)$7,941
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 11 years, on average, 1,581 (90.70 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $10,200. It can cover 50.26% of tuition & fees ($20,294) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 958 (54.50 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,905).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,550 (84%)$8,5301,080 (59%)$6,101
2014-151,608 (88%)$8,7901,126 (61%)$6,023
2015-161,664 (88%)$9,0171,112 (59%)$5,785
2016-171,636 (87%)$9,5871,104 (59%)$5,956
2017-181,651 (92%)$10,1441,040 (58%)$5,892
2018-191,540 (92%)$10,581870 (52%)$5,479
2019-201,625 (93%)$11,133926 (53%)$5,855
2020-211,556 (91%)$10,973806 (47%)$5,854
2021-221,514 (96%)$11,221746 (47%)$5,931
2022-231,463 (96%)$12,024766 (50%)$6,171
Average1,581 (90.70%)$10,200958 (54.50%)$5,905
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 11 years, on average, 807 (46.10 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,175.

In addition, 1,063 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (60.80 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14828 (45%)$4,845301 (16%)$1,0691,057 (57%)$4,6801,066 (58%)$3,697
2014-15905 (49%)$4,811386 (21%)$8681,095 (60%)$4,6051,139 (62%)$3,866
2015-16837 (44%)$4,824262 (14%)$9041,183 (62%)$4,7161,234 (65%)$4,174
2016-17897 (48%)$4,876381 (20%)$8401,137 (60%)$4,8321,180 (63%)$4,658
2017-18885 (49%)$5,076390 (22%)$7211,142 (64%)$4,6581,434 (80%)$4,640
2018-19789 (47%)$5,170220 (13%)$1,1911,019 (61%)$4,4441,346 (81%)$5,517
2019-20806 (46%)$5,279274 (16%)$1,2071,060 (60%)$4,5891,428 (81%)$6,051
2020-21743 (44%)$5,446233 (14%)$1,3131,006 (59%)$4,6471,327 (78%)$6,064
2021-22704 (45%)$5,431234 (15%)$1,397970 (62%)$4,8961,419 (90%)$5,700
2022-23671 (44%)$5,994216 (14%)$1,312958 (63%)$5,3381,344 (88%)$6,081
Average807 (46.10%)$5,175290 (16.50%)$1,0821,063 (60.80%)$4,7411,292 (74.60%)$5,045
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 11 years, on average, 958 (54.50 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $958.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,080 (59%)$6,1011,075 (58%)$5,56056 (3%)$10,945
2014-151,126 (61%)$6,0231,119 (61%)$5,48562 (3%)$10,390
2015-161,112 (59%)$5,7851,105 (58%)$5,20773 (4%)$9,303
2016-171,104 (59%)$5,9561,095 (58%)$5,28177 (4%)$10,291
2017-181,040 (58%)$5,8921,035 (58%)$5,20673 (4%)$10,135
2018-19870 (52%)$5,479864 (52%)$5,04346 (3%)$8,902
2019-20926 (53%)$5,855925 (53%)$5,21954 (3%)$10,999
2020-21806 (47%)$5,854785 (46%)$5,03376 (4%)$10,103
2021-22746 (47%)$5,931739 (47%)$5,15657 (4%)$10,771
2022-23766 (50%)$6,171751 (49%)$5,14079 (5%)$10,969
Average958 (54.50%)$5,905949 (54.00%)$5,23365 (3.70%)$10,281

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