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Morehead State Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 7,018
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 85%
Average Aid Amount $7,890
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,182
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 99%

Financial Aid Information at Morehead State

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,018 students (85% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,890. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,182 students (99% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Morehead State University is $10,024 for Kentucky residents and $14,980 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,018 students (85% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,890. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Morehead State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Morehead State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,01885%$7,890
Pell Grants2,36029%$5,079
Federal Student Loans2,81634%$5,775

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,182 beginning students (99% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,182 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 Morehead State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Morehead State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,18299%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,16198%$12,802
Federal Grants58649%$5,658
Pell Grants58649%$5,259
Other Federal Grants26122%$895
State/Local Grants96481%$4,060
Institutional Grants89575%$8,530
Student Loans67857%$5,133
Federal Student Loans67357%$4,544
Other Student Loans474%$8,984

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,037 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Morehead State University. Among them, 865 students have lived on campus and 99 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 Morehead State University
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus685802865
Living Off-Campus with Family2618972
Living Off-Campus without Family10213599

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.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Morehead State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level845831$10,705,618$12,669
$0 - $30,000272272$4,133,558$15,197
$30,001 - $48,000150150$2,340,947$15,606
$48,001 - $75,000130127$1,668,998$12,838
$75,001 - $110,000134130$1,200,912$8,962
$110,001 or more159152$1,361,203$8,561