by our College Data Analytics TeamThe majority of college students don’t pay the full price for their education, as financial aid packages, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study opportunities, help to offset the costs.
What amount of SUNY Geneseo financial assistance will actually be available to you?Get answers to your questions here.
$7,548.00 is the typical SUNY Geneseo’s first year financial aid package. Approximately 87% of incoming freshmen obtain financial assistance, with the majority being offered as grants and scholarships.
A financial aid package includes loans, grants, and scholarships. However, student loans have to be paid back, so they aren’t a true discount.
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 SUNY Geneseo.
In addition to scholarships, 40% of first years (493 total) were awarded federal grant aid, averaging $3,734.00 each.
The numbers plus the graph following refer to mainly federal grants, and some local and state grants.
40% of freshman students at SUNY Geneseo (493 total) got a federal grant, averaging $3,734.00.
The table following demonstrates grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshmen getting any sort of federally-funded Title IV aid, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 11.91% | $13,691.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 7.59% | $10,625.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.81% | $7,293.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 13.46% | $7,276.00 |
| Income 110k + | 10.03% | $2,233.00 |
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.
87% of the 1226 undergraduates at SUNY Geneseo receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 894 students getting an average of $7,548.00 per person.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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