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SOWELA Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,426
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 79%
Average Aid Amount $4,008
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 351
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 89%

Financial Aid Information at SOWELA

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,426 students (79% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,008. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 351 students (89% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at SOWELA Technical Community College is $4,325 for Louisiana residents and $4,265 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,426 students (79% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,008. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at SOWELA Technical Community College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at SOWELA Technical Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,42679%$4,008
Pell Grants1,23840%$4,946
Federal Student Loans00%$0

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 351 beginning students (89% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 351 students (89% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at SOWELA Technical Community College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at SOWELA Technical Community College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid35189%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources35189%$7,102
Federal Grants23158%$7,620
Pell Grants20452%$5,605
Other Federal Grants23058%$2,681
State/Local Grants23961%$2,781
Institutional Grants6617%$1,032
Student Loans31%$4,833
Federal Student Loans00%$0
Other Student Loans31%$4,833

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 346 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended SOWELA Technical Community College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 129 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at SOWELA Technical Community College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family282212216
Living Off-Campus without Family203140129

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at SOWELA Technical Community College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level206206$1,488,826$7,227
$0 - $30,000128128$915,217$7,150
$30,001 - $48,0005151$399,852$7,840
$48,001 - $75,0002222$133,297$6,059
$75,001 - $110,00055$40,460$8,092
$110,001 or more00$0$0