Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $10,114 and the average loan amount is $6,497. The average financial aid amount is 37.93% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $26,668).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid2,851 70%$28,834,378$10,114
Pell Grants1,146 28%$5,763,284$5,029
Federal Students Loans1,843 45%$11,974,005$6,497

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), 692 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $8,882 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $10,662.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid77170%--
Grant or scholarship aid692 63%$6,146,064$8,882
Federal Grants477 44%$2,696,552$5,653
Pell Grants300 27%$1,594,082$5,314
Other Federal Grants461 42%$1,102,470$2,391
State/Local Grants170 16%$728,875$4,288
Institutional Grants509 46%$2,720,637$5,345
Student Loans484 44%$5,160,375$10,662
Federal Student Loans473 43%$2,533,827$5,357
Other Student Loans125 11%$2,626,548$21,012

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg.
Income Level# of Students# of Students Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level--$2,617,119$7,743
0 - $30,00069 68$911,604$13,212
$30,001 - $48,00053 53$725,498$13,689
$48,001 - $75,00065 64$588,469$9,053
$75,001 - $110,00046 28$168,378$3,660
$110,001 - more105 51$223,170$2,125

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, for the first-time/full-time students, 536 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 559 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
# of Students
In-District Rate0
In-State Rate536
Out-of-State Rate559
Un-known0

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, 167 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 45 students live off-campus. In addition, 141 students live with their family.
# of Students
Living On-Campus167
Living Off-Campus45
Living with Family141
Un-known24