Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,220, which is 89.11 % of all undergraduate students. 1,307 students which is 52.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,847.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 97.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 57% 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 Mississippi University for Women since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 2,220, which is 89.11 % of all undergraduate students. 1,307 students which is 52.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,847.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,035 (84%)$5,7371,146 (47%)$4,1471,425 (59%)$8,013
2014-152,211 (87%)$6,2311,237 (49%)$4,5181,505 (60%)$8,233
2015-162,164 (88%)$6,5861,130 (46%)$4,7121,383 (56%)$7,951
2016-172,435 (89%)$6,3331,133 (41%)$4,7581,436 (52%)$7,868
2017-182,302 (89%)$7,2841,266 (49%)$5,1641,417 (55%)$7,590
2018-192,162 (86%)$5,8721,166 (47%)$5,4681,345 (54%)$7,731
2019-202,354 (91%)$6,2211,193 (46%)$5,5791,297 (50%)$7,965
2020-212,245 (93%)$6,1511,034 (43%)$5,8081,066 (44%)$7,762
2021-222,070 (95%)$7,579926 (43%)$5,931891 (41%)$7,513
Average2,220 (89.11%)$6,4441,137 (45.67%)$5,1211,307 (52.33%)$7,847
*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 10 years, on average, 204 (97.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $9,164. It can cover 113.25% of tuition & fees ($8,092) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 118 (56.89 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,094).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14175 (96%)$7,855115 (63%)$5,593
2014-15238 (98%)$9,035154 (64%)$6,591
2015-16245 (100%)$9,846129 (52%)$5,530
2016-17286 (99%)$10,806126 (44%)$6,026
2017-18215 (99%)$10,500152 (70%)$5,882
2018-19173 (93%)$7,762108 (58%)$6,573
2019-20167 (98%)$8,489112 (66%)$6,468
2020-21172 (97%)$8,29877 (43%)$5,967
2021-22162 (97%)$9,88787 (52%)$6,219
Average204 (97.44%)$9,164118 (56.89%)$6,094
*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 10 years, on average, 120 (58.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $5,354.

In addition, 59 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (29.56 % 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
2013-14106 (58%)$4,57436 (20%)$61760 (33%)$1,162135 (74%)$5,910
2014-15153 (63%)$4,99625 (10%)$60065 (27%)$1,701188 (78%)$6,705
2015-16138 (56%)$4,82121 (9%)$52451 (21%)$2,205206 (84%)$7,881
2016-17122 (42%)$5,23229 (10%)$56557 (20%)$2,352243 (84%)$9,472
2017-18133 (61%)$5,15027 (12%)$57860 (28%)$2,305175 (81%)$8,107
2018-19116 (62%)$5,80831 (17%)$56159 (32%)$2,635119 (64%)$4,171
2019-20110 (65%)$5,822132 (78%)$1,35757 (34%)$2,881120 (71%)$3,617
2020-21102 (57%)$5,87391 (51%)$87161 (34%)$2,548143 (80%)$4,150
2021-2298 (59%)$5,906154 (92%)$1,97162 (37%)$2,290129 (77%)$4,477
Average120 (58.11%)$5,35461 (33.22%)$84959 (29.56%)$2,231162 (77.00%)$6,054
*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 10 years, on average, 118 (56.89 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $118.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14115 (63%)$5,593114 (63%)$5,5892 (1%)$3,000
2014-15154 (64%)$6,591154 (64%)$6,4883 (1%)$5,291
2015-16129 (52%)$5,530129 (52%)$5,4292 (1%)$6,500
2016-17126 (44%)$6,026126 (44%)$5,9662 (1%)$3,750
2017-18152 (70%)$5,882150 (69%)$5,42313 (6%)$6,199
2018-19108 (58%)$6,573106 (57%)$6,1905 (3%)$10,743
2019-20112 (66%)$6,468112 (66%)$6,1055 (3%)$8,140
2020-2177 (43%)$5,96777 (43%)$5,4544 (2%)$9,875
2021-2287 (52%)$6,21983 (50%)$5,5127 (4%)$11,937
Average118 (56.89%)$6,094117 (56.44%)$5,7955 (2.44%)$7,271

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