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Shaw Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 735
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 74%
Average Aid Amount $15,202
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 125
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 89%

Financial Aid Information at Shaw

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 735 students (74% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $15,202. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 125 students (89% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Shaw University is $17,176, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 735 students (74% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $15,202. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Shaw University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Shaw University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid73574%$15,202
Pell Grants55756%$5,547
Federal Student Loans54154%$6,637

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 125 beginning students (89% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 125 students (89% 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 Shaw University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Shaw University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid12589%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources12287%$15,548
Federal Grants9366%$7,717
Pell Grants9366%$5,765
Other Federal Grants8057%$2,269
State/Local Grants5539%$5,959
Institutional Grants10574%$8,109
Student Loans9769%$5,720
Federal Student Loans9769%$5,692
Other Student Loans11%$2,679