[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,670 students (76% of total 4,847 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at SUNY Oneonta. The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,713.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 93% of total 1,319 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,025.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At SUNY Oneonta, 3,670 undergraduate students (76% of total 4,847 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,713.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SUNY Oneonta
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,67076% $35,648,421$9,713
Pell Grants1,74636% $9,849,721$5,641
Federal Student Loan2,77757% $16,970,789$6,111

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,226 beginning undergraduate students (93% of total 1,319 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at SUNY Oneonta. The average amount of aid received is $10,025.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SUNY Oneonta
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,22693% --
Grants or Scholarships1,09183%$10,937,590$10,025
Federal Grants53140%$3,101,022$5,840
Pell Grants52139%$2,941,538$5,646
Other Federal Grants13310%$159,484$1,199
State/Local Grants77559%$3,774,422$4,870
Institutional Grants1,07582%$4,062,146$3,779
Student Loan Aid87366%$7,045,260$8,070
Federal Student Loans85064%$4,422,896$5,203
Other Student Loans18514%$2,622,364$14,175

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 SUNY Oneonta.

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 level789663$6,646,942$8,425
0-30,000177177$2,750,928$15,542
30,001-48,0009292$1,098,518$11,940
48,001-75,000125125$1,185,374$9,483
75,001-110,000129122$944,631$7,323
110,001 or more266147$667,491$2,509

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