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Alamosa, Colorado
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What Adams State Fin Aid Are You Eligible For?

The total cost of attendance at Adams State can seem overpowering, but don't forget that almost all students get some kind of financial help. This can be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.

What financial assistance solutions will Adams State provide, and what are you going to qualify for? Keep reading for answers.

Covered on this Page:

  • Financial Aid for First Years
  • Grants & Scholarships for First Years
  • Financial Aid by Income
  • Scholarship Money Per Student
  • Link to Adams State Financial Aid Calculator
  • Additional Financial Aid Resources

How Many Undergrads Receive Financial Aid?

Adams State University's typical financial aid package for newly arriving freshmen is $15,065. Approximately 92.0% of new students get some type of financial aid, the majority of which is scholarships and grants.

Lowering the Cost of College

Student loans are a part of financial aid plans, however the only true discount from the price of college is a scholarship or grant that you don't have to repay.

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Student Loans at Adams State

Student debt should be thought of as a consequence and not true financial aid. Read more about student loan debt at Adams State.

How Much Is Available in Grants & Scholarships?

These grants and scholarships consist of mostly federally provided grants, plus some local and state grants. 58.0% of freshman students at Adams State University (241 total) got a federal grant, averaging $5,424. In addition to grants, 75.0% of freshman students (311 total) received scholarships by the university, totaling $4,229 per student.

The graph underneath displays the average level of grant and scholarship aid given to all freshmen.

What's the Difference Between Scholarships & Grants?

Grants are typically based on need while scholarships are merit-based.

Financial Aid per Family Income

The below table displays scholarship and grant distributions by income level for freshman students getting any type of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.

Income LevelPercent of FreshmanAverage Assistance
Income 0-30k29.9%$12,318
Income 30k-48k11.9%$9,435
Income 48k-75k11.4%$8,002
Income 75k-110k11.2%$3,674
Income 110k +13.3%$2,789
Title IV Aid

Title IV aid features grants, loans, or work-study awarded from the federal government generally according to financial need. Learn more here.

Grants & Scholarships for All Undergrads Average $8,765

68.0% of the 1,998 undergraduates at Adams State University qualify for some form of grant aid. This is a total around 1,363 students obtaining about $8,765 per person.

Looking for Detail About Tuition and Fees Costs?

Visit the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.

Adams State University Financial Aid Info

Financial Aid Department Websitewww.adams.edu/finaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.adams.edu/netpricecalculator/
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