University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (UMHB) Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
90%
Total Aid Amount
$38.448M
Financial Aid Official Website
https://go.umhb.edu/resources/financial-aid/home
It is interesting to note that, every year, around 95% of students at UMHB receive some kind of financial aid, while the total amount of assistance/loans provided is $15,792,130. At UMHB, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 40%. In comparison, 94% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 92% get the Institution Grant, and 40% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. Moreover, the average aid amount for Federal Grant awardees stands at $4,614, while the same comes to $3,620 for State Grant receivers and $10,405 for Institution Grant awardees. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $4,509. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. Alternatively, the candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans, apart from financial grants and scholarship schemes to pay for their studies. In contrast to grants and scholarships, student loans are taken by the candidates at a certain rate of interest. While grants and scholarship schemes do not require repayment, student loans should be repaid by the applicants within a given period. At UMHB, an estimated number of 72% of the applicants choose to go for student loans.