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How many students are received any financial aid at Sacred Heart University?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,836 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 6,252 students (92% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $20,192. In addition, 3,869 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $6,364.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at Sacred Heart University.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Sacred Heart University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,25292%$20,192
Pell Grants1,07616%$4,720
Federal Student Loans3,86957%$6,364
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Sacred Heart University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,836100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,81499%$19,484
Federal Grants29316%$6,104
Pell Grants28916%$4,884
Other Federal Grants23313%$1,618
State/Local Grants885%$2,916
Institutional Grants1,81299%$18,376
Student Loans1,19165%$12,381
Federal Student Loans1,16363%$5,270
Other Student Loans29916%$28,819

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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