Financial Aid At Alcorn State University
2,827 students (89% of total 3,172 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Alcorn State University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $11,041.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 86% of total 732 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $13,786.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At Alcorn State University, 2,827 undergraduate students (89% of total 3,172 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $11,041.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship | 2,827 | 89% | $31,212,832 | $11,041 |
| Pell Grants | 2,463 | 78% | $14,560,951 | $5,912 |
| Federal Student Loan | 2,320 | 73% | $19,080,049 | $8,224 |
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
630 beginning undergraduate students (86% of total 732 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Alcorn State University. The average amount of aid received is $13,786.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 630 | 86% | - | - |
| Grants or Scholarships | 630 | 86% | $8,685,270 | $13,786 |
| Federal Grants | 630 | 86% | $4,000,549 | $6,350 |
| Pell Grants | 630 | 86% | $3,710,638 | $5,890 |
| Other Federal Grants | 287 | 39% | $289,911 | $1,010 |
| State/Local Grants | 114 | 16% | $288,482 | $2,531 |
| Institutional Grants | 454 | 62% | $4,396,239 | $9,683 |
| Student Loan Aid | 630 | 86% | $4,245,527 | $6,739 |
| Federal Student Loans | 630 | 86% | $4,245,527 | $6,739 |
| Other Student Loans | - | - | - | - |
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 2018-2019 at Alcorn 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 | 463 | 442 | $4,451,190 | $9,614 |
| 0-30,000 | 400 | 400 | $4,068,670 | $10,172 |
| 30,001-48,000 | 19 | 15 | $163,982 | $8,631 |
| 48,001-75,000 | 29 | 17 | $174,776 | $6,027 |
| 75,001-110,000 | 7 | 5 | $28,004 | $4,001 |
| 110,001 or more | 8 | 5 | $15,758 | $1,970 |
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