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Western Colorado University
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$29,404
Installment Plan Available
Tuition & Fees :
$12,997
Room & Board :
$13,131
Books & Supplies :
Not reported
Other Expenses :
$3,276
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning November 30
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA Code is 001372
Free
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
444 (97.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
250 (56.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
250 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
40 (16.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
68%
Average Award
$13,422
Need-Based Gift
Received by 245 (98.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,756
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 138 (55.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,154
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 245 (98.0%) of aid recipients
169 (37.1%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,776
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
1,504 (92.7%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
852 (56.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
852 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
100 (11.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
66%
Average Award
$12,813
Need-Based Gift
Received by 810 (95.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,795
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 534 (62.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,680
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 552 (64.8%) of aid recipients
533 (32.9%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,223
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
63%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$27,139
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
First-Generation College Students
Out-of-State Students
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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