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Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology received on average $32,562 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$32,562
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 221 21% $5,236 $1,157,116
Other Federal Grant 221 21% $7,752 $1,713,116
State Grant/Scholarships 11 1% $2,305 $25,356
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 1,070 100% $30,938 $33,103,276
Total Grant & Scholarships 1,070 100% $32,562 $34,841,748

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 6% of freshman students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology received $5,112 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,112
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 64 6% $5,112 $327,180
Private Loans 8 1% $17,891 $143,126
Total Loans 65 6% $7,235 $470,306

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$30,177
Average aid amount
2022