Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
1,027
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
53%
Average Aid Amount
$50,865
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
285
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
55%
Financial Aid Information at Bowdoin
For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,027 students (53% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $50,865. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 285 students (55% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Bowdoin College is $64,910, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,027 students (53% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $50,865. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Bowdoin College for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 1,027 | 53% | $50,865 |
| Pell Grants | 304 | 16% | $5,255 |
| Federal Student Loans | 199 | 10% | $5,746 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 285 beginning students (55% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 275 students (53% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Bowdoin College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 285 | 55% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 267 | 52% | $53,534 |
| Federal Grants | 84 | 16% | $6,772 |
| Pell Grants | 84 | 16% | $5,379 |
| Other Federal Grants | 39 | 8% | $3,000 |
| State/Local Grants | 7 | 1% | $2,286 |
| Institutional Grants | 267 | 52% | $51,343 |
| Student Loans | 50 | 10% | $10,512 |
| Federal Student Loans | 44 | 9% | $5,008 |
| Other Student Loans | 11 | 2% | $27,750 |
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