Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
osfa@uw.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On or about April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003798 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
5,213 (73.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,730 (52.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,548 (93.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
549 (21.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
74%
Average Award
$22,538
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,393 (93.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $21,532
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 996 (39.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,606
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 90 (3.5%) of aid recipients
628 (8.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,399
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
16,787 (55.4%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
11,397 (67.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
10,860 (95.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,171 (20.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
74%
Average Award
$23,322
Need-Based Gift
Received by 10,228 (94.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $22,054
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 4,347 (40.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,732
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 266 (2.4%) of aid recipients
3,695(12.2%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $4,362
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
26%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$19,384
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Architecture
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Library Science
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Dance
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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