Financial Aid at Murray State

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,352 students (88% of total 2,686 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Murray State College (Murray State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,748.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 96% of total 160 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,104.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Murray State College, 2,352 undergraduate students (88% of total 2,686 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,748.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Murray State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,35288% $11,167,292$4,748
Pell Grants77029% $3,672,705$4,770
Federal Student Loan1,06140% $6,525,854$6,151

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

153 beginning undergraduate students (96% of total 160 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Murray State College. The average amount of aid received is $7,104.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Murray State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid15396% --
Grants or Scholarships15295%$1,079,775$7,104
Federal Grants8855%$497,260$5,651
Pell Grants8855%$484,455$5,505
Other Federal Grants2113%$12,805$610
State/Local Grants15295%$172,505$1,135
Institutional Grants7044%$410,010$5,857
Student Loan Aid12478%$704,187$5,679
Federal Student Loans12478%$640,442$5,165
Other Student Loans74%$63,745$9,106

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 Murray State College.

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 level10286$726,015$7,118
0-30,0003531$264,671$7,562
30,001-48,0002320$162,297$7,056
48,001-75,0002017$129,075$6,454
75,001-110,00096$69,034$7,670
110,001 or more1512$100,938$6,729

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