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UGA Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 26,305
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 86%
Average Aid Amount $10,849
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 5,252
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 84%

Financial Aid Information at UGA

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 26,305 students (86% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $10,849. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 5,252 students (84% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Georgia is $11,450 for Georgia residents and $31,688 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 26,305 students (86% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $10,849. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Georgia for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Georgia
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid26,30586%$10,849
Pell Grants5,28817%$4,937
Federal Student Loans6,65122%$6,041

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 5,252 beginning students (84% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 5,249 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 University of Georgia.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Georgia
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid5,25284%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources5,18783%$11,657
Federal Grants89014%$6,262
Pell Grants87614%$5,310
Other Federal Grants86414%$1,066
State/Local Grants4,61874%$9,409
Institutional Grants1,63926%$6,981
Student Loans1,29721%$7,031
Federal Student Loans1,25720%$5,215
Other Student Loans1472%$17,445

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 4,626 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Georgia. Among them, 4,144 students have lived on campus and 26 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 University of Georgia
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus4,7004,2184,144
Living Off-Campus with Family455330
Living Off-Campus without Family232826

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 University of Georgia
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,5341,531$20,892,322$13,620
$0 - $30,000312312$6,096,016$19,539
$30,001 - $48,000238238$4,307,817$18,100
$48,001 - $75,000282282$3,676,285$13,036
$75,001 - $110,000201199$2,007,846$9,989
$110,001 or more501500$4,804,358$9,590