All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Eastern Kentucky University, 9,351 undergraduate students (77% of total 12,070 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,197.
Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students)
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship9,35177% $76,647,898$8,197
Pell Grants4,59238% $20,944,764$4,561
Federal Student Loan5,56946% $36,515,622$6,557

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

2,137 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 2,165 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Eastern Kentucky University. The average amount of aid received is $9,891.
Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students)
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,13799% --
Grants or Scholarships2,12698%$21,027,779$9,891
Federal Grants1,00146%$4,705,820$4,701
Pell Grants1,00146%$4,512,719$4,508
Other Federal Grants35016%$193,101$552
State/Local Grants1,77382%$4,545,001$2,563
Institutional Grants1,76682%$11,776,958$6,669
Student Loan Aid1,06549%$6,269,304$5,887
Federal Student Loans1,05149%$5,202,862$4,950
Other Student Loans1025%$1,066,442$10,455

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 Eastern Kentucky 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 level1,3381,329$12,810,192$9,574
0-30,000486486$5,415,823$11,144
30,001-48,000214213$2,521,372$11,782
48,001-75,000224223$2,198,283$9,814
75,001-110,000195193$1,340,383$6,874
110,001 or more219214$1,334,331$6,093

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