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How many students are received any financial aid at the University of Tennessee Knoxville?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 5,404 full-time, first-time students (91% of all freshmen) awarded any student financial aid. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students.

For all undergraduate students, total 21,632 students (86% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $11,518. In addition, 7,456 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $6,219.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid21,63286%$11,518
Pell Grants5,60422%$4,789
Federal Student Loans7,45630%$6,219
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid5,40491%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources5,19988%$10,593
Federal Grants2,68045%$3,284
Pell Grants1,10719%$5,113
Other Federal Grants2,67545%$1,175
State/Local Grants3,53660%$4,253
Institutional Grants4,01768%$7,775
Student Loans1,91432%$10,094
Federal Student Loans1,76130%$5,219
Other Student Loans4558%$22,260

What is the Financial aid?

Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

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