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How many students are received any financial aid at Western Illinois University?

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For the academic year 2022-2023, total 847 full-time, first-time students (94% 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 5,251 students (97% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $8,341. In addition, 2,706 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $6,993.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at Western Illinois University.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Western Illinois University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid5,25197%$8,341
Pell Grants2,37644%$4,955
Federal Student Loans2,70650%$6,993
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Western Illinois University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid84794%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources84794%$15,632
Federal Grants84794%$4,995
Pell Grants48754%$4,940
Other Federal Grants84093%$2,172
State/Local Grants49354%$5,298
Institutional Grants84393%$7,590
Student Loans40445%$6,076
Federal Student Loans39844%$5,352
Other Student Loans374%$8,776
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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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