It is interesting to note that, every year, around 86% of students at AU receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $225,000. The total percentage of candidates applying to Atlantis University who receive the Federal Grant is 63%. On the other hand, 73% of the candidates get the Student Grant, 21% receive the Institution Grant, and 63% get the Pell Grant. While the Federal Grant awardees receive an average aid of $6,095, the State Grant receivers and Institution Grant beneficiaries get $3,500 and $2,140, respectively. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $5,920. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. In addition to financial grants and scholarship schemes, students can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to pay for their education. However, student loans attract a certain rate of interest at which the funds are borrowed. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. At Atlantis University, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 45%.