Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
2,257
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
71%
Average Aid Amount
$10,547
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
693
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
84%
Financial Aid Information at Penn State Behrend
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,257 students (71% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $10,547. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 693 students (84% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College is $15,972 for Pennsylvania residents and $26,958 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,257 students (71% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $10,547. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 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 | 2,257 | 71% | $10,547 |
| Pell Grants | 850 | 27% | $5,056 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,808 | 57% | $6,339 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 693 beginning students (84% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 678 students (82% 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 693 | 84% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 543 | 66% | $10,930 |
| Federal Grants | 244 | 29% | $5,897 |
| Pell Grants | 236 | 28% | $5,369 |
| Other Federal Grants | 61 | 7% | $2,815 |
| State/Local Grants | 224 | 27% | $4,610 |
| Institutional Grants | 529 | 64% | $6,547 |
| Student Loans | 507 | 61% | $10,964 |
| Federal Student Loans | 493 | 59% | $5,284 |
| Other Student Loans | 153 | 18% | $19,304 |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 611 have paid in-state tuition rates (74% of undergraduate students) and 218 students (26%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 611 | 74% | $15,972 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 218 | 26% | $26,958 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 409 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College. Among them, 273 students have lived on campus and 26 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 | 287 | 254 | 273 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 96 | 98 | 105 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 31 | 22 | 26 |
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 | 448 | 336 | $4,070,942 | $9,087 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 64 | 64 | $1,109,523 | $17,336 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 65 | 65 | $1,113,652 | $17,133 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 67 | 67 | $834,123 | $12,450 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 104 | 81 | $648,734 | $6,238 |
| $110,001 or more | 148 | 59 | $364,910 | $2,466 |
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