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IWU Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,518
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 99%
Average Aid Amount $36,275
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 382
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at IWU

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,518 students (99% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $36,275. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 382 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Illinois Wesleyan University is $57,704, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,518 students (99% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $36,275. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Illinois Wesleyan University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Illinois Wesleyan University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,51899%$36,275
Pell Grants35423%$5,307
Federal Student Loans96463%$6,767

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 382 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 382 students (100% 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 Illinois Wesleyan University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Illinois Wesleyan University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid382100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources382100%$36,999
Federal Grants9525%$5,788
Pell Grants9324%$5,308
Other Federal Grants9324%$604
State/Local Grants9024%$7,068
Institutional Grants37498%$34,619
Student Loans26168%$8,522
Federal Student Loans24063%$5,508
Other Student Loans12834%$7,049