Financial Aid At Ball State University
12,838 students (81% of total 15,780 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Ball State University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,868.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 95% of total 3,552 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,442.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At Ball State University, 12,838 undergraduate students (81% of total 15,780 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,868.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship | 12,838 | 81% | $139,523,270 | $10,868 |
| Pell Grants | 5,357 | 34% | $28,462,193 | $5,313 |
| Federal Student Loan | 12,196 | 77% | $83,359,544 | $6,835 |
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
3,372 beginning undergraduate students (95% of total 3,552 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Ball State University. The average amount of aid received is $11,442.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 3,372 | 95% | - | - |
| Grants or Scholarships | 3,046 | 86% | $34,851,040 | $11,442 |
| Federal Grants | 2,514 | 71% | $9,471,543 | $3,768 |
| Pell Grants | 1,372 | 39% | $7,286,618 | $5,311 |
| Other Federal Grants | 2,377 | 67% | $2,184,925 | $919 |
| State/Local Grants | 1,322 | 37% | $9,849,866 | $7,451 |
| Institutional Grants | 2,130 | 60% | $15,529,631 | $7,291 |
| Student Loan Aid | 3,143 | 88% | $22,082,317 | $7,026 |
| Federal Student Loans | 3,123 | 88% | $17,024,408 | $5,451 |
| Other Student Loans | 378 | 11% | $5,057,909 | $13,381 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The next table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2020-2021 at Ball 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.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 2,941 | 2,285 | $26,113,483 | $8,879 |
| 0-30,000 | 609 | 605 | $10,134,529 | $16,641 |
| 30,001-48,000 | 411 | 409 | $5,925,805 | $14,418 |
| 48,001-75,000 | 443 | 417 | $4,227,326 | $9,542 |
| 75,001-110,000 | 563 | 400 | $2,957,507 | $5,253 |
| 110,001 or more | 915 | 454 | $2,868,316 | $3,135 |
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