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Eastern Michigan Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 7,966
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 69%
Average Aid Amount $8,951
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,897
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 96%

Financial Aid Information at Eastern Michigan

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,966 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,951. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,897 students (96% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Eastern Michigan University is $16,990, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,966 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,951. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Eastern Michigan University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Eastern Michigan University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,96669%$8,951
Pell Grants4,24737%$5,264
Federal Student Loans5,31946%$7,533

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,897 beginning students (96% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,891 students (96% 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 Eastern Michigan University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Eastern Michigan University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,89796%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,88095%$10,236
Federal Grants94948%$5,946
Pell Grants94248%$5,528
Other Federal Grants32516%$1,340
State/Local Grants814%$1,555
Institutional Grants1,82892%$7,371
Student Loans1,04353%$6,880
Federal Student Loans1,01451%$5,773
Other Student Loans1055%$12,593

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,878 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Eastern Michigan University. Among them, 1,182 students have lived on campus and 129 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 Eastern Michigan University
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus1,0721,2551,182
Living Off-Campus with Family384554424
Living Off-Campus without Family124158129

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 2023-2024 . 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 Eastern Michigan University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,3261,315$14,697,449$11,084
$0 - $30,000430429$5,694,557$13,243
$30,001 - $48,000261261$3,447,500$13,209
$48,001 - $75,000244243$2,903,486$11,900
$75,001 - $110,000159155$1,284,567$8,079
$110,001 or more232227$1,367,339$5,894