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South Carolina State Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,788
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 86%
Average Aid Amount $13,830
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 508
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 97%

Financial Aid Information at South Carolina State

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,788 students (86% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $13,830. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 508 students (97% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at South Carolina State University is $11,060 for South Carolina residents and $21,750 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 1,788 students (86% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $13,830. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at South Carolina State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at South Carolina State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,78886%$13,830
Pell Grants1,36166%$5,269
Federal Student Loans1,26561%$6,711

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 508 beginning students (97% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 508 students (97% 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 South Carolina State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at South Carolina State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid50897%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources50796%$15,873
Federal Grants49093%$8,526
Pell Grants40176%$5,622
Other Federal Grants47991%$4,015
State/Local Grants30758%$4,032
Institutional Grants21340%$12,357
Student Loans32862%$6,660
Federal Student Loans32562%$5,904
Other Student Loans183%$14,765

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 410 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended South Carolina State University. Among them, 394 students have lived on campus and 6 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 South Carolina State University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus292281394
Living Off-Campus with Family2108
Living Off-Campus without Family486

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 2021-2022 . 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 South Carolina State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level386375$4,760,810$12,334
$0 - $30,000216215$2,893,582$13,396
$30,001 - $48,0009190$1,087,251$11,948
$48,001 - $75,0004644$497,074$10,806
$75,001 - $110,0002422$221,304$9,221
$110,001 or more94$61,599$6,844