Financial Aid at Massachusetts-Boston
Financial Aid Amount Received
$11,334 (30.49% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
73% of 12,221 students
8,970 undergraduate students (73% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Massachusetts-Boston. The percentage of students who received financial aid higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $11,334 and the average loan amount is $6,640. The average financial aid amount is 30.49% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $37,171).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 8,970 | 73% | $101,662,285 | $11,334 |
| Pell Grants | 5,217 | 43% | $25,988,094 | $4,981 |
| Federal Students Loans | 6,320 | 52% | $41,964,222 | $6,640 |
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), 2,035 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $12,611 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $7,478.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
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 | 2,156 | 91% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,035 | 86% | $25,664,104 | $12,611 |
| Federal Grants | 1,100 | 47% | $5,999,332 | $5,454 |
| Pell Grants | 1,087 | 46% | $5,598,602 | $5,151 |
| Other Federal Grants | 627 | 27% | $400,730 | $639 |
| State/Local Grants | 1,020 | 43% | $2,947,414 | $2,890 |
| Institutional Grants | 2,017 | 86% | $16,717,358 | $8,288 |
| Student Loans | 1,373 | 58% | $10,267,481 | $7,478 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,360 | 58% | $6,847,887 | $5,035 |
| Other Student Loans | 189 | 8% | $3,419,594 | $18,093 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $17,408,837 | $11,416 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 394 | 394 | $6,550,654 | $16,626 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 273 | 273 | $4,226,726 | $15,483 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 286 | 286 | $3,467,983 | $12,126 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 227 | 218 | $1,672,128 | $7,366 |
| $110,001 - more | 345 | 245 | $1,491,346 | $4,323 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At University of Massachusetts-Boston, for the first-time/full-time students, 1,814 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 543 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 1,814 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 543 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At University of Massachusetts-Boston, 881 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 157 students live off-campus. In addition, 540 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 881 |
| Living Off-Campus | 157 |
| Living with Family | 540 |
| Un-known | 42 |