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SWIC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,418
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 34%
Average Aid Amount $4,946
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 477
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 60%

Financial Aid Information at SWIC

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,418 students (34% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,946. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 477 students (60% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Southwestern Illinois College is $7,740 for Illinois residents and $6,720 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,418 students (34% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,946. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Southwestern Illinois College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Southwestern Illinois College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,41834%$4,946
Pell Grants1,86026%$3,802
Federal Student Loans73410%$3,423

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 477 beginning students (60% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 456 students (57% 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 Southwestern Illinois College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Southwestern Illinois College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid47760%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources41752%$5,551
Federal Grants30138%$5,020
Pell Grants30038%$4,795
Other Federal Grants608%$1,209
State/Local Grants21927%$1,297
Institutional Grants17121%$3,040
Student Loans8911%$3,714
Federal Student Loans8511%$3,430
Other Student Loans51%$7,807

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 391 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Southwestern Illinois College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 138 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 Southwestern Illinois College
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family232198207
Living Off-Campus without Family118147138

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 2023-2024 . 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 Southwestern Illinois College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level331295$1,782,921$5,386
$0 - $30,000155153$1,072,560$6,920
$30,001 - $48,0007878$481,047$6,167
$48,001 - $75,0005751$189,294$3,321
$75,001 - $110,0002811$36,770$1,313
$110,001 or more132$3,250$250