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Empire State Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 5,585
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 70%
Average Aid Amount $5,801
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 73
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 84%

Financial Aid Information at Empire State

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,585 students (70% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,801. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 73 students (84% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Empire State University is $7,630 for New York residents and $17,540 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,585 students (70% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,801. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Empire State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Empire State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid5,58570%$5,801
Pell Grants2,67134%$4,892
Federal Student Loans2,60633%$7,705

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 73 beginning students (84% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 73 students (84% 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 Empire State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Empire State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid7384%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources7080%$9,343
Federal Grants6271%$7,011
Pell Grants5462%$5,820
Other Federal Grants6271%$1,942
State/Local Grants4046%$3,628
Institutional Grants4855%$1,546
Student Loans2933%$5,774
Federal Student Loans2933%$5,774
Other Student Loans00%$0

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 61 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Empire State University. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 38 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 Empire State University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family172423
Living Off-Campus without Family444638

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 Empire State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level5953$504,688$8,554
$0 - $30,0003635$378,549$10,515
$30,001 - $48,00087$66,736$8,342
$48,001 - $75,00099$56,330$6,259
$75,001 - $110,00021$2,445$1,223
$110,001 or more41$628$157