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Barnard Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,437
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 42%
Average Aid Amount $49,933
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 435
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 62%

Financial Aid Information at Barnard

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,437 students (42% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $49,933. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 435 students (62% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Barnard College is $69,888, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,437 students (42% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $49,933. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Barnard College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Barnard College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,43742%$49,933
Pell Grants53015%$5,601
Federal Student Loans1,28937%$7,496

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 435 beginning students (62% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 417 students (60% 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 Barnard College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Barnard College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid43562%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources33448%$56,190
Federal Grants23734%$3,707
Pell Grants7310%$5,147
Other Federal Grants17124%$2,940
State/Local Grants14220%$3,098
Institutional Grants33147%$52,716
Student Loans40858%$7,781
Federal Student Loans40157%$4,838
Other Student Loans548%$22,861