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How many students are received any financial aid at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,759 full-time, first-time students (85% of all freshmen) awarded any student financial aid. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students.

For all undergraduate students, total 13,287 students (68% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $6,805. In addition, 8,456 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $6,290.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid13,28768%$6,805
Pell Grants5,66029%$4,575
Federal Student Loans8,45644%$6,290
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,75985%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources2,53478%$5,963
Federal Grants1,37942%$6,846
Pell Grants1,02131%$4,941
Other Federal Grants1,36842%$3,214
State/Local Grants1,16136%$2,953
Institutional Grants1,87458%$1,196
Student Loans1,60749%$7,446
Federal Student Loans1,57048%$5,116
Other Student Loans2889%$13,655

What is the Financial aid?

Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

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