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Peru State Financial Aid

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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 954
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 61%
Average Aid Amount $8,509
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 217
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 99%

Financial Aid Information at Peru State

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 954 students (61% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,509. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 217 students (99% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Peru State College is $8,433, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 954 students (61% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,509. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Peru State College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Peru State College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid95461%$8,509
Pell Grants53034%$4,903
Federal Student Loans63440%$6,412

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 217 beginning students (99% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 215 students (98% 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 Peru State College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Peru State College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid21799%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources21598%$8,964
Federal Grants10246%$5,608
Pell Grants10246%$5,252
Other Federal Grants3315%$1,101
State/Local Grants8740%$6,966
Institutional Grants18484%$4,072
Student Loans11954%$4,884
Federal Student Loans11954%$4,706
Other Student Loans21%$10,561

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 215 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Peru State College. Among them, 189 students have lived on campus and 8 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 Peru State College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus219218189
Living Off-Campus with Family51218
Living Off-Campus without Family4338

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 Peru State College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level161160$1,504,113$9,342
$0 - $30,0005353$608,275$11,477
$30,001 - $48,0002626$325,447$12,517
$48,001 - $75,0002525$196,101$7,844
$75,001 - $110,0003029$221,370$7,379
$110,001 or more2727$152,920$5,664
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