Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@uwlax.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning February 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003919 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,957 (84.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
742 (37.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
742 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
159 (21.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
60%
Average Award
$10,779
Need-Based Gift
Received by 635 (85.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,240
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 498 (67.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,082
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 70 (9.4%) of aid recipients
378 (16.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,761
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
5,945 (66.2%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,610 (43.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,610 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
451 (17.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
56%
Average Award
$10,607
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,091 (80.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,081
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,803 (69.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,708
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 159 (6.1%) of aid recipients
694(7.7%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $1,971
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
54%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$25,277
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus 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
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Union Members/Company Employees
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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