Financial Aid at ATU

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

5,770 students (66% of total 8,808 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Arkansas Tech University (ATU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,851.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 1,373 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,901.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Arkansas Tech University, 5,770 undergraduate students (66% of total 8,808 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,851.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - ATU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship5,77066% $51,072,424$8,851
Pell Grants2,98534% $16,596,352$5,560
Federal Student Loan2,32326% $16,253,997$6,997

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,295 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 1,373 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Arkansas Tech University. The average amount of aid received is $9,901.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - ATU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,29594% --
Grants or Scholarships1,27393%$12,603,403$9,901
Federal Grants74754%$4,573,465$6,122
Pell Grants73654%$4,354,746$5,917
Other Federal Grants13410%$218,719$1,632
State/Local Grants76255%$1,456,768$1,912
Institutional Grants96270%$6,573,170$6,833
Student Loan Aid54640%$4,109,317$7,526
Federal Student Loans52238%$3,432,200$6,575
Other Student Loans604%$677,117$11,285

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 2023-2024 at Arkansas Tech 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 level884875$8,279,086$9,365
0-30,000355355$3,688,343$10,390
30,001-48,000198196$2,023,998$10,222
48,001-75,000167165$1,500,752$8,987
75,001-110,0008682$527,898$6,138
110,001 or more7877$538,095$6,899

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