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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 18,878
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 71%
Average Aid Amount $8,676
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 4,044
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 80%

Financial Aid Information at NCSU

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 18,878 students (71% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,676. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 4,044 students (80% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at North Carolina State University at Raleigh is $8,895 for North Carolina residents and $31,767 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 18,878 students (71% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,676. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at North Carolina State University at Raleigh for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid18,87871%$8,676
Pell Grants5,00419%$4,864
Federal Student Loans9,02334%$5,907

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 4,044 beginning students (80% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 3,892 students (77% 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 North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid4,04480%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources3,57671%$9,181
Federal Grants2,93958%$3,061
Pell Grants93019%$5,099
Other Federal Grants2,93958%$1,447
State/Local Grants99920%$4,358
Institutional Grants2,50550%$7,778
Student Loans2,11642%$7,194
Federal Student Loans2,07941%$5,097
Other Student Loans3086%$15,016

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 2,152 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Among them, 2,037 students have lived on campus and 35 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 North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus1,9501,8622,037
Living Off-Campus with Family194331
Living Off-Campus without Family111535

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 North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level2,0831,569$17,266,281$8,289
$0 - $30,000348348$6,432,036$18,483
$30,001 - $48,000286284$4,640,897$16,227
$48,001 - $75,000295290$3,162,301$10,720
$75,001 - $110,000390334$1,899,056$4,869
$110,001 or more764313$1,131,991$1,482