17,320 students (43% of total 39,864 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Purdue University-Main Campus (Purdue). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,408.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 59% of total 9,295 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,294.
At Purdue University-Main Campus, 17,320 undergraduate students (43% of total 39,864 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,408.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship | 17,320 | 43% | $180,265,375 | $10,408 |
| Pell Grants | 5,176 | 13% | $29,351,177 | $5,671 |
| Federal Student Loan | 8,949 | 22% | $54,913,096 | $6,136 |
5,507 beginning undergraduate students (59% of total 9,295 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Purdue University-Main Campus. The average amount of aid received is $11,294.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 5,507 | 59% | - | - |
| Grants or Scholarships | 3,702 | 40% | $41,809,999 | $11,294 |
| Federal Grants | 1,166 | 13% | $6,922,237 | $5,937 |
| Pell Grants | 1,166 | 13% | $6,587,563 | $5,650 |
| Other Federal Grants | 1,166 | 13% | $334,674 | $287 |
| State/Local Grants | 1,016 | 11% | $7,677,853 | $7,557 |
| Institutional Grants | 3,400 | 37% | $27,209,909 | $8,003 |
| Student Loan Aid | 2,414 | 26% | $21,586,213 | $8,942 |
| Federal Student Loans | 2,284 | 25% | $11,684,605 | $5,116 |
| Other Student Loans | 467 | 5% | $9,901,608 | $21,203 |
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 Purdue University-Main Campus.
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.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 1,974 | 1,324 | $17,020,055 | $8,622 |
| 0-30,000 | 340 | 340 | $5,997,524 | $17,640 |
| 30,001-48,000 | 275 | 275 | $4,576,527 | $16,642 |
| 48,001-75,000 | 302 | 289 | $4,113,062 | $13,619 |
| 75,001-110,000 | 368 | 196 | $1,342,569 | $3,648 |
| 110,001 or more | 689 | 224 | $990,373 | $1,437 |
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