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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,070
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 95%
Average Aid Amount $7,579
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 166
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 99%

Financial Aid Information at MUW

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,070 students (95% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,579. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 166 students (99% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mississippi University for Women is $7,866 for Mississippi residents and $8,092 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,070 students (95% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,579. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Mississippi University for Women for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Mississippi University for Women
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,07095%$7,579
Pell Grants92643%$5,931
Federal Student Loans89141%$7,513

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 166 beginning students (99% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 166 students (99% 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 Mississippi University for Women.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Mississippi University for Women
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid16699%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources16297%$9,887
Federal Grants15895%$5,584
Pell Grants9859%$5,906
Other Federal Grants15492%$1,971
State/Local Grants6237%$2,290
Institutional Grants12977%$4,477
Student Loans8752%$6,219
Federal Student Loans8350%$5,512
Other Student Loans74%$11,937

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 162 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Mississippi University for Women. Among them, 126 students have lived on campus and 14 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 Mississippi University for Women
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus148130126
Living Off-Campus with Family62017
Living Off-Campus without Family121514

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 Mississippi University for Women
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level118115$1,030,340$8,732
$0 - $30,0005757$591,659$10,380
$30,001 - $48,0002222$228,813$10,401
$48,001 - $75,0001412$83,437$5,960
$75,001 - $110,0001414$83,952$5,997
$110,001 or more1110$42,479$3,862