Financial Aid at FDU-Metropolitan
Financial Aid Amount Received
$30,996 (82.25% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
39% of 5,380 students
2,136 undergraduate students (39% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. The percentage of students who received financial aid lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus and Georgian Court University, the percentage of students who received financial aid is lower (the average of the schools is 77.56%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $30,996 and the average loan amount is $7,359. The average financial aid amount is 82.25% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $37,686).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,136 | 39% | $66,206,738 | $30,996 |
| Pell Grants | 1,191 | 21% | $6,153,352 | $5,167 |
| Federal Students Loans | 1,300 | 23% | $9,566,926 | $7,359 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 440 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $30,059 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,372.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 441 | 98% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 440 | 98% | $13,225,950 | $30,059 |
| Federal Grants | 253 | 56% | $1,436,418 | $5,678 |
| Pell Grants | 239 | 53% | $1,323,204 | $5,536 |
| Other Federal Grants | 140 | 31% | $113,214 | $809 |
| State/Local Grants | 195 | 43% | $2,195,762 | $11,260 |
| Institutional Grants | 436 | 97% | $9,593,770 | $22,004 |
| Student Loans | 241 | 54% | $1,535,558 | $6,372 |
| Federal Student Loans | 239 | 53% | $1,252,312 | $5,240 |
| Other Student Loans | 14 | 3% | $283,246 | $20,232 |