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Domestic Undergraduate Need-Based and Merit Aid Class of 2026
© Compiled by Kent & Levy, August 2023
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PLEASE SEE KEY AND CAVEATS/EXPLANATIONS/DISCLAIMERS AT BOTTOM OF CHART
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InstitutionStateRegionTotal Cost of Attendance (in-state) Total Cost of Attendance (out-of-state) Full-Time UndergradsAverage Percent of Need Met
(All Undergrads)
Percentage of Non- Need Undergrads Receiving Merit ScholarshipsAverage Merit Scholarships for Non-need UndergradsAve Merit Scholarship as % of Cost of AttendanceNeed-based MethodologySource
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Adelphi UniversityNYMid-Atlantic$66,256 4,76966%80%$13,450 20%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Agnes Scott CollegeGASoutheast$62,448 92185%100%$31,826 51%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Albion CollegeMIGreat Lakes$68,900 1,44092%99%$39,032 57%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Alfred UniversityNYMid-Atlantic$54,604 1,27786%39%$19,869 36%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Allegheny CollegePAMid-Atlantic$70,906 1,32290%98%$33,086 47%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Alma CollegeMIGreat Lakes$61,550 1,21479%100%$31,098 51%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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American UniversityDCMid-Atlantic$71,703 7,41177%32%$13,293 19%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Amherst CollegeMANew England$83,650 1,971100%0%$62,733 75%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Antioch CollegeOHGreat Lakes$50,383 13874%129%$21,000 42%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Arizona State UniversityAZSouthwest$31,127 $50,101 58,99360%64%$9,550 19%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Auburn UniversityALSoutheast$34,402 $55,186 22,71548%38%$7,739 14%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Augustana CollegeILGreat Lakes$62,242 2,29588%98%$29,358 47%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Austin CollegeTXSouthwest$60,558 1,16489%97%$27,708 46%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Azusa Pacific UniversityCAWest Coast$57,592 3,90173%20%$16,83029%FMcollegedata.com
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Babson CollegeMANew England$77,248 2,70996%9%$23,148 30%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bard CollegeNYMid-Atlantic$80,702 1,83286%11%$3,265 4%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Barnard CollegeNYMid-Atlantic$84,409 3,188100%0%$0 0%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Barry UniversityFLSoutheast$50,558 3,12262%9%$12,63825%FMcollegedata.com
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Bates CollegeMENew England$80,440 1,790100%0%$0 0%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Baylor UniversityTXSouthwest$70,171 14,88566%82%$17,909 26%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Belmont UniversityTNSoutheast$60,480 7,08771%68%$9,565 16%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Beloit CollegeWIGreat Lakes$69,102 92196%94%$40,142 58%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bennington CollegeVTNew England$82,968 69590%93%$36,425 44%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bentley UniversityMANew England$77,770 3,85687%56%$19,672 25%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bethel University (TN)TNSoutheast$33,328 1,75989%90%$18,016 54%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Biola UniversityCAWest Coast$59,896 3,18862%95%$16,999 28%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Birmingham-Southern CollegeALSoutheast$39,020 96973%100%$10,753 28%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Boise State UniversityIDRocky Mts$28,716 $46,053 22,96255%2%$2,6986%FMcollegedata.com
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Boston CollegeMANew England$83,746 9,484100%2%$22,95427%IMcollegedata.com
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Boston UniversityMANew England$82,760 17,41589%7%$28,069 34%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bowdoin CollegeMENew England$80,390 1,909100%1%$1,000 1%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bradley UniversityILGreat Lakes$53,436 4,21475%95%$15,961 30%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Brandeis UniversityMANew England$81,914 3,56694%36%$15,172 19%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bridgewater State UniversityMANew England$29,313 $35,453 6,52076%10%$5,266 15%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Brigham Young University (2)UTRocky Mts$21,120 28,28236%48%$4,538 21%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Brown UniversityRINew England$83,686 7,166100%1%$19,306 23%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bryn Mawr CollegePAMid-Atlantic$79,380 1,397100%69%$18,728 24%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Bucknell UniversityPAMid-Atlantic$80,170 3,73185%19%$24,895 31%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Butler UniversityINGreat Lakes$64,180 4,44770%88%$20,213 31%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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California Institute of TechnologyCAWest Coast$83,598 982100%0%$0 0%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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California Poly State U. - San Luis Obispo
CAWest Coast$29,918 $47,828 19,88867%21%$1,955 4%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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California State Poly. U. - PomonaCAWest Coast$28,109 $39,989 21,47363%1%$3,764 9%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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California State University - Long Beach
CAWest Coast$26,182 $38,062 27,58082%4%$3,578 9%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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California State University - Los Angeles
CAWest Coast$30,689 $42,569 18,57672%4%$4,796 11%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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California State University - Northridge
CAWest Coast$23,707 $35,587 28,11795%$2,151 6%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Calvin UniversityMIGreat Lakes$54,070 2,63784%98%$22,658 42%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Carleton CollegeMNPlains$81,350 2,007100%8%$5,597 7%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Carnegie Mellon UniversityPAMid-Atlantic$80,230 7,48397%5%$38,81748%IMcollegedata.com
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Case Western Reserve UniversityOHGreat Lakes$82,004 5,90998%77%$11,750 14%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Catawba CollegeNCSoutheast$49,278 1,03481%93%$14,923 30%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Catholic UniversityDCMid-Atlantic$75,006 3,01183%40%$25,70234%FMcollegedata.com
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Centre CollegeKYSoutheast$60,370 1,41189%38%$31,24852%FMcollegedata.com
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Chapman UniversityCAWest Coast$82,546 7,14971%18%$20,161 24%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Christopher Newport UniversityVAMid-Atlantic$32,799 $46,437 4,34664%31%$3,773 8%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Claremont McKenna CollegeCAWest Coast$82,127 1,377100%11%$18,491 23%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Clark UniversityMANew England$65,266 2,35087%88%$19,599 30%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Clarkson UniversityNYMid-Atlantic$80,740 2,66890%20%$32,20140%FMcollegedata.com
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Clemson UniversitySCSoutheast$34,750 $58,694 22,34147%36%$4,708 8%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Coe CollegeIAPlains$65,284 1,22388%97%$32,179 49%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Colby CollegeMENew England$81,550 2,299100%3%$611 1%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Colgate UniversityNYMid-Atlantic$83,650 3,112100%0%$0 0%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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College of CharlestonSCSoutheast$31,478 $54,298 9,14852%51%$13,287 24%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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College of the AtlanticMENew England$56,669 35896%83%$15,020 27%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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College of the Holy CrossMANew England$76,880 3,210100%18%$21,323 28%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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College of William and MaryVAMid-Atlantic$41,118 $64,344 6,45782%9%$9,065 14%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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College of WoosterOHGreat Lakes$73,250 1,95894%96%$34,133 47%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Colorado CollegeCORocky Mts$83,228 2,174100%15%$11,758 14%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Colorado School of MinesCORocky Mts$39,529 $61,609 5,17662%76%$8,153 13%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Colorado State University - Fort Collins
CORocky Mts$30,449 $50,309 23,25266%31%$5,146 10%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Columbia College (MO)MOPlains$38,308 74376%33%$9,746 25%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Columbia UniversityNYMid-Atlantic$86,097 6,668100%0%$00%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Connecticut CollegeCTNew England$82,285 1,915100%89%$24,168 29%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Cooper UnionNYMid-Atlantic$69,122 86776%52%$24,33835%FMcollegedata.com
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Cornell CollegeIAPlains$64,736 1,05786%96%$31,853 49%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Cornell UniversityNYMid-Atlantic$83,196 15,385100%0%$00%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Creighton UniversityNEPlains$61,420 4,18481%87%$20,872 34%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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CUNY - Baruch CollegeNYMid-Atlantic$33,084 $41,034 15,85940%9%$7362%FMcollegedata.com
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Daemen UniversityNYMid-Atlantic$48,890 1,55775%74%$6,930 14%FM and IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Dartmouth CollegeNHNew England$83,802 4,411100%0%$0 0%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Davidson CollegeNCSoutheast$75,865 1,922100%8%$29,885 39%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Denison UniversityOHGreat Lakes$76,900 2,312100%96%$20,137 26%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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DePaul UniversityILGreat Lakes$62,553 12,83470%78%$17,935 29%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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DePauw UniversityINGreat Lakes$72,210 1,73388%98%$35,090 49%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Dickinson CollegePAMid-Atlantic$80,541 2,07698%66%$21,542 27%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Drake UniversityIAPlains$64,237 2,73979%84%$25,243 39%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Drew UniversityNJMid-Atlantic$61,464 1,55086%61%$17,32028%FMcollegedata.com
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Drexel UniversityPAMid-Atlantic$79,145 14,32074%36%$19,48425%IMcollegedata.com
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Duke UniversityNCSoutheast$82,749 6,640100%4%$74,057 89%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Duquesne UniversityPAMid-Atlantic$63,720 5,00071%91%$1,677 3%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Earlham CollegeINGreat Lakes$65,851 65365%94%$28,924 44%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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East Carolina UniversityNCSoutheast$23,813 $40,090 17,58570%8%$3,228 8%FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Eastern Michigan UniversityMIGreat Lakes$30,976 8,92037%63%$5,578 #DIV/0!FMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Eckerd CollegeFLSoutheast$67,204 1,99322%$17,88527%FMcollegedata.com
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Elon UniversityNCSoutheast$59,627 6,12561%49%$8,036 13%IMKent & Levy, August 2023
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical U. - Daytona
FLSoutheast$61,686 7,1771%$18,54530%FMcollegedata.com