Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $31,865 and the average loan amount is $6,395. The average financial aid amount is 57.07% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $55,834).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid2,756 94%$87,819,604$31,865
Pell Grants359 12%$1,731,095$4,822
Federal Students Loans1,342 46%$8,582,434$6,395

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), 677 students have received one or more types of financial aid at The Catholic University of America.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $34,449 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $10,152.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at The Catholic University of America.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid67798%--
Grant or scholarship aid677 98%$23,322,191$34,449
Federal Grants94 14%$588,398$6,260
Pell Grants94 14%$450,957$4,797
Other Federal Grants78 11%$137,441$1,762
State/Local Grants28 4%$62,874$2,246
Institutional Grants676 98%$22,670,919$33,537
Student Loans376 54%$3,817,013$10,152
Federal Student Loans372 54%$1,978,031$5,317
Other Student Loans77 11%$1,838,982$23,883