How much financial aid would a Pell Grant recipient attending MIT receive?
A typical financial aid package for a student eligible for the maximum Pell Grant and a need-based MIT scholarship would be $43,550. It would include $42,100 in scholarship — consisting of an MIT scholarship of $34,000, a Federal Pell Grant of $4,050, and an MIT Pell Grant Match of $4,050 — and a term-time job of $1,450. The student would work about five hours a week to earn $1,450.