Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $20,192 and the average loan amount is $6,364. The average financial aid amount is 41.67% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $48,460).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid6,252 92%$126,243,193$20,192
Pell Grants1,076 16%$5,078,734$4,720
Federal Students Loans3,869 57%$24,622,772$6,364

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), 1,814 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Sacred Heart University.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $19,484 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $12,381.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Sacred Heart University.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,81999%--
Grant or scholarship aid1,814 99%$35,343,078$19,484
Federal Grants293 16%$1,788,553$6,104
Pell Grants289 16%$1,411,462$4,884
Other Federal Grants233 13%$377,091$1,618
State/Local Grants88 5%$256,630$2,916
Institutional Grants1,812 99%$33,297,895$18,376
Student Loans1,191 65%$14,745,689$12,381
Federal Student Loans1,163 63%$6,128,950$5,270
Other Student Loans299 16%$8,616,739$28,819