Virginia Tech Provided $8,018 in Grant/Scholarship to 58% Students in 2022

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 58 of freshman students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University received on average $8,018 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

	Students Receiving Aid	Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	1,060	16%	$4,855	$5,146,202
Other Federal Grant	2,008	30%	$4,648	$9,333,047
State Grant/Scholarships	1,124	17%	$5,084	$5,714,577
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	3,524	53%	$4,420	$15,574,960
Total Grant & Scholarships	3,819	58%	$8,018	$30,622,584

Students Receiving Aid

Average Amount

Total Amount

Pell Grant

1,060

16%

$4,855

$5,146,202

Other Federal Grant

2,008

30%

$4,648

$9,333,047

State Grant/Scholarships

1,124

17%

$5,084

$5,714,577

Institutional Grant/Scholarships

3,524

53%

$4,420

$15,574,960

Total Grant & Scholarships

3,819

58%

$8,018

$30,622,584

	Students Receiving Loan	Average Amount	Total Amount
Federal Student Loans	2,660	40%	$5,316	$14,139,864
Private Loans	598	9%	$20,728	$12,395,427
Total Loans	2,764	42%	$9,600	$26,535,291

Students Receiving Loan

Average Amount

Total Amount

Federal Student Loans

2,660

40%

$5,316

$14,139,864

Private Loans

598

$20,728

$12,395,427

Total Loans

2,764

42%

$9,600

$26,535,291

Yellow Ribbon Program

Yellow Ribbon Program is a voluntary program through which participating public and private institutions can provide veterans and eligible beneficiaries additional institutional aid to cover the costs of tuition and fees at their institutions. The Yellow Ribbon Program is a supplementary program to the Post 9/11 GI Bill coverage of in-state tuition and fees. The Department of Veterans Affairs matches the institutional aid provided beyond the in-state tuition and fees, but to certain limit each year.

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

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