$5,333

Avg. Federal Grant

$5,206

Avg. Federal Loan

$64,812,879

Total Aid Awarded

Marshall University Financial Aid and Scholarships

Students Receiving Aid Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid.

77%

Total Aid Amount Average Total Aid Awarded per year.

$64.813M

Financial Aid Official Website

www.marshall.edu/wpmu/sfa/

Marshall University financial aid is basically to provide students financial help that they need to complete their education and get their degree. 77 percent of students are at the receiving end of financial aids.

Financial aid can be in the form of grants, scholarships, student loans, and so on. Grants and scholarships, unlike student loans, need not be repaid. Meanwhile, loans that are availed by the students to make the process of receiving education easier have to be repaid by the students with a certain amount of interest. 

Financial Aid Process

  • Parents and students must apply for an FSA ID.
  • Students are required to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or the FAFSA. The FAFSA Code for MU is 003815.
  • Students can estimate their costs and financial aid eligibility by using the Net price calculator.
  • After being offered financial aids, students can choose to accept or decline the offer made.

Marshall University Financial Aid Office

ATTN: Office of Student Financial Assistance
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755-3300

Phone - 304-696-3162

Email - sfa@marshall.edu

Please include Name & Student ID# in all correspondences and documentation. Emails from the student must be sent from the Marshall email account if established.

Financial Aid Breakdown

Student Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

50%

State Grant Aid

64%

Institution Grant Aid

80%

Pell Grant

49%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid

$5,333

State Grant Aid

$4,658

Institution Grant Aid

$4,640

Pell Grant

$5,076

MU financial aid is basically to provide students financial help that they need to complete their education and get their degree.

The table below shows the breakdown of the financial aid that includes federal grants, pell grants, state grants, and institutional grants. The total aid awarded is $64812879 and the percentage of students receiving the aid is 77%.

Institutional grants having the highest contribution percentage of 80% with an average aid amount of $4,640. Federal and pell grants having the contribution percentage of 50% and 49% with an average aid of $5,333 and $5,076 respectively and state grant having 64% with an amount of $4,658.

Federal Aid based on Family Income

Family Income

Average Federal Aid Per Year

Under $30,000

$12,990

$30,001 - $48,000

$11,218

$48,001 - $75,000

$9,661

$75,001 - $110,000

$6,158

Over $110,000

$4,900

The table shows the amount of aid provided based on family income :

It is basically to help the students get the degree irrespective of their financial background. For those whose family income is under $30,000, they can expect the highest amount of aid $12,990, family income between $30,001 to $48,000 can expect the aid of $11,218. 

While the family income between $48,001 to $75,000 can expect $9,661 and for $75,001 to $1,10,000 gets the aid of $6,158.

Student Loans for Marshall University

Average Loan Amount Average Loan Amount received per year.

$5,892/Year

Students Taking Out Loans

58%

Loan Default Rate

11.1%

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