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Otterbein Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,068
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 95%
Average Aid Amount $22,289
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 545
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at Otterbein

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,068 students (95% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $22,289. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 545 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Otterbein University is $35,548, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,068 students (95% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $22,289. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Otterbein University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Otterbein University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,06895%$22,289
Pell Grants63229%$5,334
Federal Student Loans1,80483%$8,644

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 545 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 545 students (100% 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 Otterbein University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Otterbein University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid545100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources545100%$25,535
Federal Grants17632%$5,792
Pell Grants17632%$5,317
Other Federal Grants10219%$820
State/Local Grants13124%$4,909
Institutional Grants545100%$22,484
Student Loans52195%$10,801
Federal Student Loans52195%$9,234
Other Student Loans499%$16,661