SMU - Financial Aid

Financial Aid Statistics At SMU

Average Amount Received	% Received Financial Aid
$35,270	72%

4,987 students (72% of total 6,908 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Southern Methodist University (SMU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $35,270.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 76% of total 1,568 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $35,344.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Southern Methodist University, 4,987 undergraduate students (72% of total 6,908 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $35,270.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SMU
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship	4,987	72%	$175,891,454	$35,270
Pell Grants	800	12%	$3,955,557	$4,944
Federal Student Loan	1,501	22%	$9,451,740	$6,297

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,194 beginning undergraduate students (76% of total 1,568 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Southern Methodist University. The average amount of aid received is $35,344.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SMU
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	1,194	76%	-	-
Grants or Scholarships	1,152	73%	$40,715,906	$35,344
Federal Grants	173	11%	$1,038,260	$6,002
Pell Grants	173	11%	$853,156	$4,932
Other Federal Grants	82	5%	$185,104	$2,257
State/Local Grants	174	11%	$688,727	$3,958
Institutional Grants	1,146	73%	$38,988,919	$34,022
Student Loan Aid	405	26%	$5,009,417	$12,369
Federal Student Loans	383	24%	$1,978,593	$5,166
Other Student Loans	94	6%	$3,030,824	$32,243

Financial Aid Statistics At SMU

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