How Many Undergrads Get Financial Aid?
Allegheny College's normal financial aid deal for newly arriving freshmen is $46,688. Around 100.0% of new students get financial aid, most of which is scholarships and grants.
Student loans are a part of financial aid plans, but the only true college discount is a grant or scholarship that you don't have to repay.
Concerned about the loans that may be part of your financing deal? Find the average amount of debt per student at Allegheny.
How Much Allegheny Aid Is Offered That Won't Put Me in Debt?
The numbers below apply to grants and scholarships primarily provided by Allegheny College.
100.0% of incoming freshmen (469 total) were offered scholarships at Allegheny College, averaging $35,737 per person. This puts it in the top 20th percentile of all schools in the nation.
As well as scholarships, 37.0% of freshmen (174 total) received a federal grant, averaging $5,249 a person.
How are grants and scholarships distributed to freshmen at Allegheny? See the chart listed below.
Grants are normally based on need while scholarships are based on merit or ability.
How Family Income Affects Aid
Learn how much grant and scholarship aid you may expect to receive according to your earnings. The chart following shows freshmen getting federal Title IV assistance such as PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 14.0% | $46,745 |
| Income 30k-48k | 12.3% | $46,443 |
| Income 48k-75k | 16.2% | $43,458 |
| Income 75k-110k | 14.9% | $38,568 |
| Income 110k + | 17.4% | $33,541 |
The graph above shows undergrads who are getting Title IV aid which is federal aid from the government including grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
Grants & Scholarships for All Students Average $35,451
Of the 1,771 undergrads at Allegheny College around 99.0% (1,755 in total) receive some type of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $35,451.
Visit the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to learn more.
Financial Aid Links from Allegheny College
| Financial Aid Department Website | https://sites.allegheny.edu/finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://allegheny.edu/npc |
