How Many Students Receive Financial Aid?
Brigham Young University - Idaho's average financial aid plan for newly arriving first year students is $11,074. Approximately 46.0% of new students receive some money for college, most of which is loans.
Financial aid helps lower the cost, or the "sticker" price of the institution. However, bear in mind that the only real college discount are scholarships & grants.
Student debt ought to be thought of as an "outcome" rather than "aid". Read more about student loan debt at BYU - I.
How Much BYU - I Aid Is Offered That Won't Put Me in Debt?
The numbers below refer to scholarships and grants mainly provided by the college itself.
36.0% of freshmen (1,434 total) were awarded scholarships at Brigham Young University - Idaho, averaging $2,650 per person. This puts it in the bottom 40th percentile of all schools in the country.
As well as scholarships, 22.0% of first year students (847 total) got federal grant aid, for about $5,371 a person.
The graph below shows the usual amount of scholarship and grant aid distributed to all freshmen.
Scholarships are merit-based, while grants are need based.
Amount of Aid Per Family Income
The following table displays grant and scholarship allocations by family income for first year students receiving any type of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 7.2% | $9,331 |
| Income 30k-48k | 4.5% | $8,373 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.6% | $5,681 |
| Income 75k-110k | 8.0% | $2,118 |
| Income 110k + | 7.9% | $386 |
The graph above shows students who are getting Title IV aid which is federal aid from the government including grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
Scholarships & Grants for All Undergraduate Students Average $5,369
Of the 42,341 undergraduate students at Brigham Young University - Idaho around 56.0% (23,867 in total) obtain some form of grant aid. The standard amount given was $5,369. The most of which are in the form of Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to learn more.
Financial Aid Links from Brigham Young University - Idaho
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.byui.edu/FinancialAid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.byui.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator |
