[Last update: December 11, 2025]

12,911 students (68% of total 19,100 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Ohio University-Main Campus. The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,672.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 97% of total 4,558 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,422.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Ohio University-Main Campus, 12,911 undergraduate students (68% of total 19,100 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,672.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Ohio University-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship12,91168% $124,871,288$9,672
Pell Grants4,05221% $21,654,604$5,344
Federal Student Loan9,07948% $56,724,339$6,248

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

4,426 beginning undergraduate students (97% of total 4,558 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Ohio University-Main Campus. The average amount of aid received is $9,422.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Ohio University-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid4,42697% --
Grants or Scholarships4,29394%$40,450,452$9,422
Federal Grants1,21227%$6,911,922$5,703
Pell Grants1,10224%$5,985,577$5,432
Other Federal Grants48611%$926,345$1,906
State/Local Grants85119%$2,898,478$3,406
Institutional Grants4,15491%$30,640,052$7,376
Student Loan Aid2,75060%$22,784,991$8,285
Federal Student Loans2,70659%$14,143,200$5,227
Other Student Loans58613%$8,641,791$14,747

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 Ohio University-Main Campus.

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 level2,6212,462$21,273,045$8,116
0-30,000300300$4,636,247$15,454
30,001-48,000260260$3,534,889$13,596
48,001-75,000367357$3,567,478$9,721
75,001-110,000476446$3,063,307$6,436
110,001 or more1,2181,099$6,471,124$5,313

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