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 SUNY Poly and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
$8,645.00 is the typical SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s first year financial aid package. A significant 96% of freshmen benefit from financial aid, with the main type being grants and scholarships.
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 SUNY Polytechnic Institute.
As well as scholarships, 45% of freshmen (181 total) received a federal grant, for about $4,978.00 a person.
These grants and scholarships are made up of mainly federal grants, plus some state and local awards.
45% of freshman students at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (181 total) got a federal grant, averaging $4,978.00.
The table below demonstrates scholarship and grant allocations by income level for freshmen receiving any type of federal Title IV assistance, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 18.56% | $14,869.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 12.62% | $11,688.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 10.64% | $7,955.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 15.84% | $6,386.00 |
| Income 110k + | 14.11% | $3,786.00 |
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.
374 SUNY Poly undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 96% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $8,645.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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