Financial Aid Statistics Comparison
For all undergraduate students, the average percent receiving aid is 55.58 % and the average aid amount is $52,223. The financial aid includes Federal (Pell and other federal), state, local, institutional or other grant aid, and federal student loans. The following table compares the total number and percentage of undergraduate students who received any financial aid between Forbes Top 25 for academic year 2022-2023.
Compare Selected Schools
Rank | Name | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
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1 | Williams College | 1,146 | 53% | $57,850 | |
2 | Stanford University | 4,827 | 63% | $56,737 | |
3 | Swarthmore College | 998 | 59% | $51,095 | |
4 | Princeton University | 3,221 | 61% | $62,079 | |
5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 3,557 | 77% | $44,422 | |
6 | Yale University | 3,728 | 57% | $60,487 | |
7 | Harvard University | 4,422 | 46% | $55,433 | |
8 | Pomona College | 985 | 56% | $55,218 | |
9 | United States Military Academy | No information available. | |||
10 | Amherst College | 1,208 | 61% | $58,328 | |
11 | Haverford College | 660 | 46% | $55,489 | |
12 | University of Pennsylvania | 5,720 | 51% | $47,776 | |
13 | Brown University | 3,467 | 47% | $52,652 | |
14 | Bowdoin College | 1,027 | 53% | $50,865 | |
15 | Wesleyan University | 1,365 | 40% | $58,506 | |
16 | Carleton College | 1,301 | 64% | $45,284 | |
17 | University of Notre Dame | 5,419 | 60% | $45,321 | |
18 | Dartmouth College | 2,376 | 52% | $55,998 | |
19 | Northwestern University | 4,780 | 54% | $53,533 | |
20 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 5,002 | 57% | $49,638 | |
21 | California Institute of Technology | 613 | 62% | $47,135 | |
22 | Davidson College | 1,323 | 67% | $45,583 | |
23 | Duke University | 3,643 | 53% | $50,142 | |
24 | University of Chicago | 4,208 | 55% | $43,934 | |
25 | Tufts University | 2,676 | 40% | $49,857 | |
Average | 2,820 | 55.58% | $52,223 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
For first-time, full-time beginning students, the average percent of receiving grant and/or scholarship is 2.18 % and the average grant amount is $2,330. This includes grants or scholarship from all sources - federal (pell grants and other federal grants), state/local, and institutions. The average percent of students who receiving student loans (federal and other student loans) is 0.62 % and the average loan amount is $382. The following table compares the financial aid statistics for first-time, full-time undergraduate students (freshmen) between Forbes Top 25 for academic year 2022-2023.
Compare Selected Schools
Rank | Name | Grants/Scholarships | Student Loans | |||
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Number Receiving Aid (Percentage) | Average Amount | Number Receiving Aid (Percentage) | Average Amount | |||
1 | Williams College | 256 (45%) | $57,121 | 108 (19%) | $4,143 | |
2 | Stanford University | 1,120 (53%) | $60,619 | 144 (7%) | $12,999 | |
3 | Swarthmore College | 286 (63%) | $47,703 | 39 (9%) | $7,705 | |
4 | Princeton University | 786 (61%) | $59,792 | 75 (6%) | $7,559 | |
5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 832 (71%) | $45,591 | 80 (7%) | $13,792 | |
6 | Yale University | 920 (52%) | $63,523 | 100 (6%) | $4,926 | |
7 | Harvard University | 1,094 (56%) | $61,801 | 167 (9%) | $9,004 | |
8 | Pomona College | 213 (47%) | $57,848 | 46 (10%) | $9,049 | |
9 | United States Military Academy | No information available. | ||||
10 | Amherst College | 298 (58%) | $58,693 | 64 (12%) | $9,293 | |
11 | Haverford College | 183 (45%) | $57,999 | 46 (11%) | $10,152 | |
12 | University of Pennsylvania | 1,084 (46%) | $57,175 | 245 (10%) | $12,499 | |
13 | Brown University | 776 (46%) | $55,847 | 198 (12%) | $10,059 | |
14 | Bowdoin College | 267 (52%) | $53,534 | 50 (10%) | $10,512 | |
15 | Wesleyan University | 397 (44%) | $59,825 | 181 (20%) | $9,716 | |
16 | Carleton College | 333 (60%) | $46,821 | 229 (41%) | $4,492 | |
17 | University of Notre Dame | 1,174 (57%) | $49,859 | 536 (26%) | $7,390 | |
18 | Dartmouth College | 550 (45%) | $62,293 | 530 (43%) | $6,404 | |
19 | Northwestern University | 1,042 (50%) | $61,716 | 417 (20%) | $6,973 | |
20 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 824 (52%) | $61,061 | 155 (10%) | $16,849 | |
21 | California Institute of Technology | 155 (57%) | $59,192 | 40 (15%) | $12,553 | |
22 | Davidson College | 354 (65%) | $46,496 | 57 (10%) | $8,422 | |
23 | Duke University | 741 (42%) | $57,444 | 326 (19%) | $6,351 | |
24 | University of Chicago | 1,070 (52%) | $48,422 | 134 (7%) | $12,150 | |
25 | Tufts University | 681 (39%) | $51,613 | 352 (20%) | $7,034 | |
Average | 643 (52.42%) | $55,916 | 180 (14.96%) | $9,168 |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.