by our College Data Analytics TeamMost college students will not be charged the full price tag of a school. Instead, they will be offered a financial aid package that includes a combination of loans, grants, scholarships and possibly work-study opportunities.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at Montana State University - Northern and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
Montana State University - Northern average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $4,171.00. A significant 80% of freshmen benefit from financial aid, with the main type being loans.
Loans are included in the umbrella of ‘financial aid’, even so, the only true discount from the cost of college is a grant or scholarship that you don’t have to pay back.
Student debt really should be considered to be an added expense and not as “aid” or a “discount”. Find more about student loan debt at Montana State University - Northern.
In addition to scholarships, 67% of first-year students (119 total) got federal grant aid, averaging $4,541.00 per person.
The following scholarships and grants are made up of mainly federally provided grants, plus some state and local grants.
67% of first years at Montana State University - Northern (119 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $4,541.00.
The table shows scholarship and grant allocations by income for first-year students receiving any type of federal Title IV assistance, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 22.60% | $5,831.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 7.91% | $4,930.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 6.78% | $2,150.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.13% | $251.00 |
| Income 110k + | 0.00% | $0.00 |
The table above displays undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
119 Montana State University - Northern undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 80% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $4,171.00.The majority of which come in the form of Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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