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How many students are received any financial aid at Murray State University?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,374 full-time, first-time students (100% of all freshmen) awarded any student financial aid. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students.

For all undergraduate students, total 7,642 students (100% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $10,234. In addition, 2,926 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $7,950.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at Murray State University.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Murray State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,642100%$10,234
Pell Grants2,40931%$5,036
Federal Student Loans2,92638%$7,950
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Murray State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,374100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,373100%$11,560
Federal Grants52438%$5,403
Pell Grants52438%$5,237
Other Federal Grants16712%$522
State/Local Grants84061%$3,150
Institutional Grants1,31796%$7,893
Student Loans68450%$8,485
Federal Student Loans67349%$7,108
Other Student Loans846%$12,139

What is the Financial aid?

Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

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