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University of West Georgia
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$23,495
Installment Plan Available
Tuition & Fees :
$7,614
Room & Board :
$10,584
Books & Supplies :
$1,200
Other Expenses :
$4,097
Scholarship Finder
Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
Email
finaid@westga.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
Net Price Calculator
Tap Here
Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
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 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,299 (96.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
928 (71.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
923 (99.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
186 (20.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
41%
Average Award
$8,248
Need-Based Gift
Received by 601 (65.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,753
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 794 (86.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,367
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 318 (34.5%) of aid recipients
45 (3.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,579
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
5,646 (89.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
4,403 (78.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,307 (97.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
755 (17.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
44%
Average Award
$8,872
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,982 (69.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,575
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,795 (88.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,955
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 999 (23.2%) of aid recipients
321 (5.1%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,406
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
74%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$26,248
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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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