[Last update: December 11, 2025]

8,168 students (73% of total 11,227 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at CUNY Lehman College (Lehman College). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,380.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 1,364 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,151.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At CUNY Lehman College, 8,168 undergraduate students (73% of total 11,227 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,380.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Lehman College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship8,16873% $68,446,836$8,380
Pell Grants6,72960% $39,072,983$5,807
Federal Student Loan1,30812% $8,392,076$6,416

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,288 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 1,364 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at CUNY Lehman College. The average amount of aid received is $10,151.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Lehman College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,28894% --
Grants or Scholarships1,27794%$12,963,166$10,151
Federal Grants1,08479%$6,890,386$6,356
Pell Grants1,08479%$6,814,306$6,286
Other Federal Grants20415%$76,080$373
State/Local Grants1,18687%$5,017,372$4,230
Institutional Grants1,00173%$1,055,408$1,054
Student Loan Aid443%$221,945$5,044
Federal Student Loans433%$200,329$4,659
Other Student Loans2-$21,616$10,808

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at CUNY Lehman College.

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 level1,1671,159$11,640,039$9,974
0-30,000670670$7,643,793$11,409
30,001-48,000297296$2,880,988$9,700
48,001-75,000163163$968,193$5,940
75,001-110,0003026$128,495$4,283
110,001 or more74$18,570$2,653

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