[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,031 students (56% of total 1,850 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Bowdoin College (Bowdoin). The average amount of the aid awarded is $59,125.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 60% of total 504 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $62,872.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Bowdoin College, 1,031 undergraduate students (56% of total 1,850 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $59,125.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Bowdoin
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,03156% $60,957,871$59,125
Pell Grants32117% $1,826,573$5,690
Federal Student Loan1558% $969,229$6,253

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

303 beginning undergraduate students (60% of total 504 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Bowdoin College. The average amount of aid received is $62,872.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Bowdoin
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid30360% --
Grants or Scholarships27555%$17,289,831$62,872
Federal Grants9619%$706,720$7,362
Pell Grants9619%$577,720$6,018
Other Federal Grants439%$129,000$3,000
State/Local Grants82%$20,000$2,500
Institutional Grants27555%$16,563,111$60,229
Student Loan Aid296%$345,453$11,912
Federal Student Loans286%$146,677$5,238
Other Student Loans71%$198,776$28,397

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