Among them are scholarship programs such as Aloysia Lowe Scholarship, Alumni Scholarship, Caritas Community Service Award, and Carnegie Dartlet $10,000 Scholarship. Notably, almost all of the university students get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $8,102,370. For additional information about financial assistance schemes, one can head over to SHU’s financial aid page at http://www.setonhill.edu/admissions/tuition_and_financial_aid. Notably, a total of 31% of the applicants to Seton Hill University receive the Federal Grant every year. In comparison, 99% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 99% get the Institution Grant, and 31% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $5,278, and the same stands at $3,221 for State Grant awardees and $22,349 for Institution Grant recipients. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $4,343. The annual family income of a candidate is one of the key factors in determining their total eligibility for financial aid. Students whose family income per annum is less than $30,000 will receive a federal aid of $25,555 on average in a year. The average aid amount stands at $28,181 for an annual family income between $30,001 and $48,000. This amount comes to $24,891 for those who fall under the $48,001-$75,000 family income bracket. Meanwhile, the average federal aid for students in the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket is $21,342. And, for those with a family income of more than $110,000, the amount stands at $18,564. Apart from financial grants and scholarships, candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to fund their education. In contrast to grants and scholarships, student loans are taken by the candidates at a certain rate of interest. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. At Seton Hill University, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 80%.