Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
748
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
69%
Average Aid Amount
$5,472
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
176
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
88%
Financial Aid Information at Montana State University-Northern
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 748 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,472. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 176 students (88% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Montana State University-Northern is $6,982 for Montana residents and $21,875 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 748 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,472. 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.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 748 | 69% | $5,472 |
| Pell Grants | 322 | 30% | $5,260 |
| Federal Student Loans | 303 | 28% | $5,626 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 176 beginning students (88% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 173 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.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 176 | 88% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 171 | 85% | $5,301 |
| Federal Grants | 90 | 45% | $5,190 |
| Pell Grants | 86 | 43% | $5,048 |
| Other Federal Grants | 32 | 16% | $1,031 |
| State/Local Grants | 18 | 9% | $3,133 |
| Institutional Grants | 91 | 45% | $4,208 |
| Student Loans | 79 | 39% | $4,821 |
| Federal Student Loans | 79 | 39% | $4,821 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | - |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 177 have paid in-state tuition rates (88% of undergraduate students) and 24 students (12%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Montana State University-Northern.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 177 | 88% | $6,982 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 24 | 12% | $21,875 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 124 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Montana State University-Northern. Among them, 80 students have lived on campus and 25 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 78 | 62 | 80 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 31 | 22 | 14 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 16 | 48 | 25 |
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.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 124 | 77 | $396,692 | $3,199 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 33 | 33 | $200,645 | $6,080 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 21 | 21 | $118,830 | $5,659 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 26 | 19 | $71,872 | $2,764 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 17 | 4 | $5,345 | $314 |
| $110,001 or more | 27 | 0 | $0 | $0 |
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