Financial Aid At Macalester College
1,742 students (82% of total 2,136 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Macalester College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $34,747.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 85% of total 543 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $37,267.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At Macalester College, 1,742 undergraduate students (82% of total 2,136 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $34,747.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship | 1,742 | 82% | $60,529,849 | $34,747 |
| Pell Grants | 391 | 18% | $1,728,905 | $4,422 |
| Federal Student Loan | 904 | 42% | $5,525,911 | $6,113 |
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
461 beginning undergraduate students (85% of total 543 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Macalester College. The average amount of aid received is $37,267.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 461 | 85% | - | - |
| Grants or Scholarships | 444 | 82% | $16,546,345 | $37,267 |
| Federal Grants | 124 | 23% | $680,084 | $5,485 |
| Pell Grants | 124 | 23% | $576,350 | $4,648 |
| Other Federal Grants | 48 | 9% | $103,734 | $2,161 |
| State/Local Grants | 32 | 6% | $180,638 | $5,645 |
| Institutional Grants | 442 | 81% | $15,685,623 | $35,488 |
| Student Loan Aid | 307 | 57% | $1,872,747 | $6,100 |
| Federal Student Loans | 270 | 50% | $1,336,470 | $4,950 |
| Other Student Loans | 91 | 17% | $536,277 | $5,893 |
