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Montana State University-Northern Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 693
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 69%
Average Aid Amount $5,937
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 156
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 87%

Financial Aid Information at Montana State University-Northern

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 693 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,937. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 156 students (87% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Montana State University-Northern is $6,269 for Montana residents and $19,385 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 693 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,937. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Montana State University-Northern for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Montana State University-Northern
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid69369%$5,937
Pell Grants36336%$4,930
Federal Student Loans31632%$5,437

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 156 beginning students (87% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 155 students (86% 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 Montana State University-Northern.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Montana State University-Northern
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid15687%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources15184%$5,162
Federal Grants10759%$4,934
Pell Grants10056%$4,818
Other Federal Grants4827%$962
State/Local Grants95%$1,580
Institutional Grants7542%$3,163
Student Loans7743%$4,556
Federal Student Loans7743%$4,556
Other Student Loans00%$0

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 132 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Montana State University-Northern. Among them, 62 students have lived on campus and 48 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 Montana State University-Northern
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus587862
Living Off-Campus with Family183122
Living Off-Campus without Family181648

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 Montana State University-Northern
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level133101$496,551$3,733
$0 - $30,0004242$242,510$5,774
$30,001 - $48,0002828$162,179$5,792
$48,001 - $75,0002622$76,542$2,944
$75,001 - $110,000158$14,320$955
$110,001 or more221$1,000$45