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Graduate student aid by source and type in the United States in 2016/17

Amount of graduate student aid provided in the United States in the academic year 2016/17, by source and type (Figures expressed in billions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data displays the amount of student aid offered by different federal, state and private sources to graduate students in the U.S. for the 2016/167 school year. Over this year 36.7 billion USD was offered to students in the form of Federal loans. Altogether, 57.99 billion USD worth of student aid was provided across the country to graduate students.

Federal Work-Study	0.2
State Grants	0.2
Federal Grants	1.4
Federal Education Tax Credits & Deductions	1.8
Private and Employer Grants	5.2
Institutional Grants	12.6
Federal Loans	36.7

Graduate student aid by source and type in the United States in 2016/17

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