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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 3,363
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 76%
Average Aid Amount $6,856
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,037
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 96%

Financial Aid Information at SU

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,363 students (76% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,856. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,037 students (96% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is $13,570 for Pennsylvania residents and $15,824 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,363 students (76% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,856. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,36376%$6,856
Pell Grants1,31530%$4,685
Federal Student Loans2,66060%$6,185

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,037 beginning students (96% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,022 students (95% 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,03796%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources91685%$5,951
Federal Grants35833%$5,236
Pell Grants35833%$4,957
Other Federal Grants17316%$576
State/Local Grants34232%$4,331
Institutional Grants74469%$2,817
Student Loans78373%$9,286
Federal Student Loans76071%$5,455
Other Student Loans21019%$14,879

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 826 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Among them, 686 students have lived on campus and 137 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus671651686
Living Off-Campus with Family1171063
Living Off-Campus without Family11344137

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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level754665$4,468,854$5,927
$0 - $30,000134134$1,504,439$11,227
$30,001 - $48,0008888$965,773$10,975
$48,001 - $75,000133129$1,006,604$7,568
$75,001 - $110,000135113$403,406$2,988
$110,001 or more264201$588,632$2,230