by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students won’t pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.
Curious about the financial aid opportunities at SUNY Old Westbury and what you may be eligible for? Explore the answers here.
$9,397.00 is the typical SUNY Old Westbury’s first year financial aid package. 85% of reshman students get financial aid, most of which is in the form of grants and scholarships
Financial aid contains loans, grants, and scholarships. But college loans need to be repaid, thus they are not a real college discount.
A loan is not a legitimate college discount, but rather an outcome to consider. See how much student loan debt from SUNY Old Westbury you may end up taking on.
As well as scholarships, 65% of freshmen (394 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $5,521.00 a piece.
The following grants and scholarships consist of mostly federally provided grants, as well as some state and local grants.
65% of first years at SUNY Old Westbury (394 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $5,521.00.
The following table displays scholarship and grant allocations by family income for freshman students receiving any kind of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 29.75% | $12,947.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 17.52% | $10,948.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 12.40% | $6,334.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 4.46% | $3,608.00 |
| Income 110k + | 1.65% | $1,120.00 |
The table above shows students who are obtaining Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more here.
Of the 605 undergraduate students at SUNY Old Westbury around 85% (474 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $9,397.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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