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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 3,029
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 72%
Average Aid Amount $9,114
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 537
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at MWSU

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 3,029 students (72% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $9,114. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 537 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Missouri Western State University is $9,800 for Missouri residents and $17,500 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 3,029 students (72% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $9,114. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Missouri Western State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Missouri Western State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,02972%$9,114
Pell Grants1,23129%$5,025
Federal Student Loans1,30531%$6,267

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 537 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 537 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 Missouri Western State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Missouri Western State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid537100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources537100%$10,531
Federal Grants53299%$4,935
Pell Grants27852%$5,200
Other Federal Grants52698%$2,243
State/Local Grants21540%$2,531
Institutional Grants47288%$5,265
Student Loans24746%$6,092
Federal Student Loans24345%$5,331
Other Student Loans224%$9,515

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 441 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Missouri Western State University. Among them, 180 students have lived on campus and 77 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 Missouri Western State University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus382233180
Living Off-Campus with Family203134158
Living Off-Campus without Family1048677

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 Missouri Western State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level318315$2,502,013$7,868
$0 - $30,000115115$1,113,061$9,679
$30,001 - $48,0005757$547,544$9,606
$48,001 - $75,0006968$506,989$7,348
$75,001 - $110,0004747$235,341$5,007
$110,001 or more3028$99,078$3,303