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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,894
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 35%
Average Aid Amount $30,761
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 459
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 89%

Financial Aid Information at FDU-Metropolitan

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,894 students (35% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $30,761. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 459 students (89% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is $37,010, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,894 students (35% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $30,761. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,89435%$30,761
Pell Grants1,15722%$5,497
Federal Student Loans1,18922%$7,316

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 459 beginning students (89% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 452 students (88% 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid45989%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources45288%$31,504
Federal Grants28956%$6,570
Pell Grants28856%$5,988
Other Federal Grants17334%$1,006
State/Local Grants23245%$11,931
Institutional Grants45188%$21,227
Student Loans23145%$7,405
Federal Student Loans22744%$5,214
Other Student Loans255%$21,075