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ATU Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 6,342
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 71%
Average Aid Amount $9,067
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,264
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 95%

Financial Aid Information at ATU

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 6,342 students (71% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $9,067. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,264 students (95% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Arkansas Tech University is $8,508 for Arkansas residents and $14,502 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 6,342 students (71% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $9,067. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Arkansas Tech University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Arkansas Tech University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,34271%$9,067
Pell Grants3,06834%$4,776
Federal Student Loans2,65430%$6,638

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,264 beginning students (95% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,256 students (94% 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 Arkansas Tech University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Arkansas Tech University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,26495%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,24993%$8,440
Federal Grants85864%$5,865
Pell Grants67350%$4,999
Other Federal Grants67851%$2,461
State/Local Grants75356%$1,858
Institutional Grants94371%$4,358
Student Loans58944%$6,707
Federal Student Loans58244%$5,958
Other Student Loans554%$8,774

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,144 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Arkansas Tech University. Among them, 694 students have lived on campus and 188 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Arkansas Tech University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus1,228985694
Living Off-Campus with Family329316262
Living Off-Campus without Family229166188

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Arkansas Tech University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level861840$6,159,603$7,154
$0 - $30,000352352$2,983,076$8,475
$30,001 - $48,000174174$1,367,385$7,859
$48,001 - $75,000134132$868,420$6,481
$75,001 - $110,00010390$460,184$4,468
$110,001 or more9892$480,538$4,903