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Marshall Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 6,317
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 79%
Average Aid Amount $10,613
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,495
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at Marshall

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,317 students (79% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $10,613. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,495 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Marshall University is $9,162 for West Virginia residents and $20,342 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,317 students (79% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $10,613. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Marshall University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Marshall University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,31779%$10,613
Pell Grants3,01338%$5,762
Federal Student Loans3,61045%$8,240

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,495 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,488 students (98% 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 Marshall University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Marshall University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,49598%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,46396%$12,024
Federal Grants68145%$6,322
Pell Grants67144%$5,994
Other Federal Grants21614%$1,312
State/Local Grants95863%$5,338
Institutional Grants1,34488%$6,081
Student Loans76650%$6,171
Federal Student Loans75149%$5,140
Other Student Loans795%$10,969

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,148 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Marshall University. Among them, 650 students have lived on campus and 34 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 Marshall University
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus632558650
Living Off-Campus with Family571563448
Living Off-Campus without Family293434

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 Marshall University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level835817$10,831,567$12,972
$0 - $30,000298298$4,910,597$16,479
$30,001 - $48,000145144$2,280,446$15,727
$48,001 - $75,000127126$1,692,836$13,329
$75,001 - $110,000126122$1,141,093$9,056
$110,001 or more139127$806,595$5,803