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Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$21,881

Installment Plan Available

Tuition & Fees :
$7,064
Room & Board :
$9,920
Books & Supplies :
$800
Other Expenses :
$4,097
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Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@westga.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
June 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning May 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001601 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,219 (96.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
905 (74.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
903 (99.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
208 (23.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
44%
Average Award
$9,455
Need-Based Gift
Received by 590 (65.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,073
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 791 (87.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,202
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 283 (31.3%) of aid recipients
71 (5.6%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,585
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
5,189 (88.3%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
4,057 (78.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,985 (98.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
721 (18.1%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
46%
Average Award
$10,363
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,728 (68.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,108
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,623 (90.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,050
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 883 (22.2%) of aid recipients
365(6.2%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $2,311
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
82%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$14,292
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 Perkins Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
State Loans
Available
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
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Debating
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Community Service
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Handicapped Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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