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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 7,511
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 75%
Average Aid Amount $8,626
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,894
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at SIUE

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 7,511 students (75% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,626. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,894 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is $11,748 for Illinois residents and $12,922 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 7,511 students (75% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,626. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,51175%$8,626
Pell Grants3,21432%$4,889
Federal Student Loans3,94840%$6,128

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,894 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,862 students (96% 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 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,89498%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,86296%$10,649
Federal Grants80742%$5,800
Pell Grants79341%$5,325
Other Federal Grants24713%$1,853
State/Local Grants86745%$5,211
Institutional Grants1,81394%$5,863
Student Loans87245%$5,517
Federal Student Loans84744%$4,851
Other Student Loans734%$9,621

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,856 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Among them, 1,143 students have lived on campus and 325 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 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus6978261,143
Living Off-Campus with Family234251327
Living Off-Campus without Family219337325

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 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,2841,258$15,386,346$11,983
$0 - $30,000356356$6,036,534$16,957
$30,001 - $48,000219218$3,559,349$16,253
$48,001 - $75,000231227$3,014,209$13,049
$75,001 - $110,000155147$992,165$6,401
$110,001 or more323310$1,784,089$5,523