[Last update: December 11, 2025]

4,663 students (59% of total 7,945 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus (Penn State World Campus). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,958.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 81% of total 200 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,450.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Pennsylvania State University-World Campus, 4,663 undergraduate students (59% of total 7,945 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,958.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Penn State World Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,66359% $32,444,106$6,958
Pell Grants2,49731% $11,937,082$4,781
Federal Student Loan3,27441% $26,235,735$8,013

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

162 beginning undergraduate students (81% of total 200 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. The average amount of aid received is $8,450.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Penn State World Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid16281% --
Grants or Scholarships14070%$1,182,982$8,450
Federal Grants9045%$565,694$6,285
Pell Grants9045%$548,694$6,097
Other Federal Grants95%$17,000$1,889
State/Local Grants4724%$209,324$4,454
Institutional Grants11357%$407,964$3,610
Student Loan Aid10653%$687,765$6,488
Federal Student Loans10452%$551,937$5,307
Other Student Loans147%$135,828$9,702

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 Pennsylvania State University-World 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 level11498$810,715$7,112
0-30,0005252$515,135$9,906
30,001-48,0001111$82,950$7,541
48,001-75,0001919$133,524$7,028
75,001-110,000127$29,323$2,444
110,001 or more209$49,783$2,489

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