Financial Aid at Penn State Berks

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,311 students (68% of total 1,940 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks (Penn State Berks). The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,856.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 83% of total 586 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,405.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks, 1,311 undergraduate students (68% of total 1,940 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,856.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Penn State Berks
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,31168% $12,921,716$9,856
Pell Grants55829% $2,992,261$5,362
Federal Student Loan1,00552% $6,166,987$6,136

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

488 beginning undergraduate students (83% of total 586 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks. The average amount of aid received is $9,405.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Penn State Berks
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid48883% --
Grants or Scholarships40369%$3,790,191$9,405
Federal Grants18031%$1,075,274$5,974
Pell Grants17830%$1,001,812$5,628
Other Federal Grants264%$73,462$2,825
State/Local Grants10618%$506,825$4,781
Institutional Grants37464%$2,208,092$5,904
Student Loan Aid33156%$3,463,950$10,465
Federal Student Loans31454%$1,629,019$5,188
Other Student Loans9015%$1,834,931$20,388

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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks.

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 level278196$2,021,558$7,272
0-30,0003737$559,868$15,132
30,001-48,0002828$365,452$13,052
48,001-75,0005656$612,038$10,929
75,001-110,0004639$300,260$6,527
110,001 or more11136$183,940$1,657

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