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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,424
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 51%
Average Aid Amount $5,471
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 919
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 92%

Financial Aid Information at Wisconsin-River Falls

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,424 students (51% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,471. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 919 students (92% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Wisconsin-River Falls is $9,008 for Wisconsin residents and $17,470 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,424 students (51% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,471. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Wisconsin-River Falls for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,42451%$5,471
Pell Grants97820%$4,422
Federal Student Loans2,14545%$5,904

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 919 beginning students (92% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 900 students (90% 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 University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid91992%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources81782%$3,647
Federal Grants26426%$5,432
Pell Grants24525%$4,530
Other Federal Grants25125%$1,291
State/Local Grants20521%$2,047
Institutional Grants66166%$1,703
Student Loans55055%$7,433
Federal Student Loans54054%$4,865
Other Student Loans15315%$9,550

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 403 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Among them, 324 students have lived on campus and 9 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 University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus307288324
Living Off-Campus with Family293526
Living Off-Campus without Family769

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 University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level287263$1,395,355$4,862
$0 - $30,0005353$532,975$10,056
$30,001 - $48,0003838$323,355$8,509
$48,001 - $75,0004949$261,175$5,330
$75,001 - $110,0006458$135,260$2,113
$110,001 or more8365$142,590$1,718
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