Financial Aid at MSU

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,809 students (73% of total 2,474 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Minot State University (MSU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,528.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 95% of total 355 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,016.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Minot State University, 1,809 undergraduate students (73% of total 2,474 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,528.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - MSU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,80973% $10,000,642$5,528
Pell Grants60524% $2,942,411$4,863
Federal Student Loan90336% $5,678,879$6,289

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

336 beginning undergraduate students (95% of total 355 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Minot State University. The average amount of aid received is $6,016.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - MSU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid33695% --
Grants or Scholarships32090%$1,925,148$6,016
Federal Grants12234%$650,207$5,330
Pell Grants12234%$610,007$5,000
Other Federal Grants7220%$40,200$558
State/Local Grants15945%$395,223$2,486
Institutional Grants29483%$879,718$2,992
Student Loan Aid17449%$1,044,449$6,003
Federal Student Loans17248%$848,589$4,934
Other Student Loans257%$195,860$7,834

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 Minot State 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 level204192$1,147,857$5,627
0-30,0004242$390,654$9,301
30,001-48,0002222$203,866$9,267
48,001-75,0003333$220,356$6,677
75,001-110,0003432$144,708$4,256
110,001 or more7363$188,273$2,579

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