by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will not be asked to pay the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total cost of going to University of Washington-Bothell Campus can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
What financial aid options can UW Bothell offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep reading for more information. Scroll down to see what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
Your financial aid package, which may contain grants and scholarships, will be determined on your financial need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from University of Washington-Bothell Campus.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. However, some types of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will receive more than others.
At University of Washington-Bothell Campus, 55% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid approximately 621 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 44% | $16,272 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 33% | $5,654 |
| Federal Pell grants | 28% | $5,552 |
| State/local grants | 40% | $8,943 |
| Federal student loans | 21% | $4,376 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At this school, some 46% of undergrads got grants or scholarships worth on average $16,632 (across roughly 2430 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 46% | $16,632 |
| Federal Pell grants | 29% | $5,619 |
| Federal student loans | 20% | $5,574 |
For students living on campus and receiving title-IV aid, grants averaged $14,589.
Since aid is largely need-based, the real cost of attendance falls steeply for lower-income families.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $5,498 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $7,008 |
| Over $75,000 | $20,548 |
Each figure is the net price after grants and scholarships, not the published sticker price.
The net price represents the average annual cost a title-IV-receiving student pays after grant aid is subtracted from the full cost of attendance.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $12,319 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $10,898 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try UW Bothell’s net price tool: www.washington.edu/financialaid/getting-started/net-price-calculator/.
The median federal debt load at UW Bothell comes to $12,375 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $12,375 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $14,615 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $154.94/mo |
At a typical 10-year repayment schedule, the median graduate would pay about the monthly figure above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at UW Bothell.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,122 |
| 25th percentile | $6,037 |
| 75th percentile | $21,566 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $28,000 |
Median debt varies by family income, by first-generation status, and by dependency status.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $12,184 |
| Middle income | $11,667 |
| High income | $12,851 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $12,055 |
| Continuing-generation students | $12,500 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $11,696 |
| Independent students | $14,204 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at UW Bothell.
Stafford loans are the federal government’s primary direct undergraduate lending program. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at UW Bothell:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 94760 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $2,417,917,439 |
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill or DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 145 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $1,659,774 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $11,447 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Total DoD amount | $3,777 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $3,777 |
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