Financial Aid at Northeastern

The average amount of financial aid is $33,757 where 67% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at Northeastern University. The average amount of tuition & fees is $63,141 at Northeastern University.
  • Average Financial Aid: $33,757
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $63,141

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 10,537 students (67% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $33,757. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at Northeastern University.
Financial Aid Statistics at Northeastern University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid10,53767%$33,757
Pell Grants1,97313%$6,034
Federal Student Loans4,58629%$5,573

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 3,824 students (85% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 3,793 students (84% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $42,331 and the average amount of student loan aid is $8,278. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at Northeastern University.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at Northeastern University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid3,82485%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources3,69782%$42,331
Federal Grants1,45432%$6,842
Pell Grants80118%$6,013
Other Federal Grants1,44632%$3,550
State/Local Grants2706%$2,816
Institutional Grants3,67782%$39,648
Student Loans1,87142%$8,278
Federal Student Loans1,82141%$4,430
Other Student Loans2596%$28,653

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