Financial Aid at ULM

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

4,164 students (64% of total 6,555 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM). The average amount of the aid awarded is $11,058.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 1,020 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $13,338.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Louisiana at Monroe, 4,164 undergraduate students (64% of total 6,555 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $11,058.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - ULM
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,16464% $46,046,310$11,058
Pell Grants2,27935% $13,108,658$5,752
Federal Student Loan2,27435% $14,760,976$6,491

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,002 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 1,020 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Louisiana at Monroe. The average amount of aid received is $13,338.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - ULM
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,00298% --
Grants or Scholarships96595%$12,871,408$13,338
Federal Grants52351%$3,251,428$6,217
Pell Grants52351%$3,160,379$6,043
Other Federal Grants666%$91,049$1,380
State/Local Grants78277%$4,362,662$5,579
Institutional Grants82180%$5,257,318$6,404
Student Loan Aid49048%$2,907,515$5,934
Federal Student Loans48848%$2,574,431$5,275
Other Student Loans384%$333,084$8,765

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 University of Louisiana at Monroe.

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 level540519$6,436,028$11,919
0-30,000204204$2,824,073$13,843
30,001-48,0009393$1,295,977$13,935
48,001-75,0009998$1,143,511$11,551
75,001-110,0005852$501,219$8,642
110,001 or more8672$671,248$7,805

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