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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 3,059
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 76%
Average Aid Amount $6,405
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 584
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 96%

Financial Aid Information at MSUM

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 3,059 students (76% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,405. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 584 students (96% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Minnesota State University Moorhead is $10,236 for Minnesota residents and $10,336 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 3,059 students (76% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,405. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Minnesota State University Moorhead for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,05976%$6,405
Pell Grants1,11328%$4,269
Federal Student Loans2,07652%$6,615

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 584 beginning students (96% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 584 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid58496%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources57996%$6,905
Federal Grants41368%$4,526
Pell Grants18030%$4,577
Other Federal Grants41268%$2,538
State/Local Grants21636%$3,688
Institutional Grants51385%$2,597
Student Loans37762%$8,879
Federal Student Loans36360%$5,326
Other Student Loans13622%$10,399

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 391 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Minnesota State University Moorhead. Among them, 336 students have lived on campus and 20 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus402347336
Living Off-Campus with Family223220
Living Off-Campus without Family161320

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 2021-2022 . 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level306296$1,828,728$5,976
$0 - $30,0004444$453,460$10,306
$30,001 - $48,0003535$345,156$9,862
$48,001 - $75,0006666$562,506$8,523
$75,001 - $110,0005957$241,397$4,091
$110,001 or more10294$226,209$2,218