Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $41,523 and the average loan amount is $6,325. The average financial aid amount is 64.65% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $64,230).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid2,340 93%$97,162,762$41,523
Pell Grants501 20%$2,371,425$4,733
Federal Students Loans1,321 52%$8,355,944$6,325

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), 593 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Gettysburg College.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $43,239 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $8,110.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Gettysburg College.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid59796%--
Grant or scholarship aid593 95%$25,640,442$43,239
Federal Grants134 22%$1,147,633$8,564
Pell Grants132 21%$636,334$4,821
Other Federal Grants129 21%$511,299$3,964
State/Local Grants41 7%$166,158$4,053
Institutional Grants592 95%$24,326,651$41,092
Student Loans339 54%$2,749,326$8,110
Federal Student Loans309 50%$1,607,385$5,202
Other Student Loans120 19%$1,141,941$9,516