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How many students are received any financial aid at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 932 full-time, first-time students (79% of all freshmen) awarded any student financial aid. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students.

For all undergraduate students, total 3,557 students (77% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $44,422. In addition, 206 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $6,230.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,55777%$44,422
Pell Grants85518%$5,286
Federal Student Loans2064%$6,230
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid93279%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources83271%$45,591
Federal Grants73863%$3,714
Pell Grants21018%$5,290
Other Federal Grants73863%$2,209
State/Local Grants192%$2,547
Institutional Grants64755%$54,315
Student Loans807%$13,792
Federal Student Loans716%$5,284
Other Student Loans171%$42,837

What is the Financial aid?

Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

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