[Last update: December 11, 2025]

82,129 students (51% of total 159,653 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $3,691.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 79% of total 3,422 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $4,506.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Southern New Hampshire University, 82,129 undergraduate students (51% of total 159,653 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $3,691.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SNHU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship82,12951% $303,166,361$3,691
Pell Grants77,82849% $271,452,991$3,488
Federal Student Loan92,93458% $667,364,856$7,181

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

2,710 beginning undergraduate students (79% of total 3,422 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Southern New Hampshire University. The average amount of aid received is $4,506.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SNHU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,71079% --
Grants or Scholarships2,50673%$11,291,229$4,506
Federal Grants2,05060%$8,230,676$4,015
Pell Grants2,05060%$8,106,676$3,954
Other Federal Grants1725%$124,000$721
State/Local Grants1113%$444,875$4,008
Institutional Grants63419%$2,615,678$4,126
Student Loan Aid2,17364%$13,076,833$6,018
Federal Student Loans2,15463%$11,397,886$5,291
Other Student Loans1153%$1,678,947$14,600

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