by our College Data Analytics TeamFinancial aid in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend.
However, some types of financial aid are definitely more desireable than others, and some students will receive more aid than others.Find out more by scrolling down the page.
Central Washington University average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $7,529.00. 88% of reshman students get financial aid, most of which is in the form of grants and scholarships
A financial aid package includes loans, grants, and scholarships. However, student loans have to be paid back, so they aren’t a true discount.
Uneasy about the debt that may be included in your financial aid plan? Find the average amount of debt per student at Central Washington University.
As well as scholarships, 36% of freshmen (760 total) received a federal grant, for about $4,910.00 a person.
The stats and the chart below refer to mainly grants from federal sources, and some local and state grants.
36% of freshman students at Central Washington University (760 total) got a federal grant, averaging $4,910.00.
The next table demonstrates grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshmen getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 17.80% | $13,212.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 10.00% | $11,302.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.66% | $6,773.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 7.85% | $2,442.00 |
| Income 110k + | 9.09% | $1,542.00 |
The table above displays students who are getting Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Get more info on Title IV here.
Of the 2090 undergraduate students at Central Washington University around 88% (1697 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $7,529.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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