How CWI's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at College of Western Idaho since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,940, which is 50.11 % of all undergraduate students. 3,380 students which is 34.44% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $3,712.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	5,868 (64%)	$3,349	5,129 (56%)	$3,498	4,561 (50%)	$3,778
2014-15	5,546 (54%)	$3,113	4,544 (44%)	$3,420	3,177 (31%)	$3,909
2015-16	4,210 (50%)	$3,572	3,872 (46%)	$3,446	2,997 (36%)	$3,647
2016-17	3,737 (41%)	$3,637	3,459 (38%)	$3,389	2,660 (29%)	$3,519
2017-18	4,892 (47%)	$3,761	4,322 (42%)	$3,632	3,110 (30%)	$3,672
2018-19	3,277 (32%)	$3,904	2,985 (29%)	$3,607	3,103 (30%)	$3,548
2019-20	4,570 (43%)	$3,587	3,149 (30%)	$3,706	3,747 (35%)	$3,669
2020-21	5,931 (58%)	$2,834	2,888 (28%)	$3,675	3,881 (38%)	$3,847
2021-22	6,425 (62%)	$3,690	2,622 (25%)	$3,453	3,183 (31%)	$3,820
Average	4,940 (50.11%)	$3,494	3,663 (37.56%)	$3,536	3,380 (34.44%)	$3,712

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 604 (75.67 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,527. It can cover 61.64% of tuition & fees ($7,344) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 418 (52.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $3,819).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	713 (85%)	$3,868	498 (60%)	$3,731
2014-15	458 (73%)	$4,481	232 (37%)	$4,909
2015-16	468 (67%)	$4,497	346 (49%)	$3,575
2016-17	533 (64%)	$4,926	342 (41%)	$4,003
2017-18	508 (63%)	$5,222	315 (39%)	$4,044
2018-19	421 (59%)	$4,868	366 (51%)	$3,479
2019-20	769 (78%)	$4,651	613 (62%)	$3,552
2020-21	776 (94%)	$3,689	590 (72%)	$3,509
2021-22	787 (98%)	$4,537	459 (57%)	$3,569
Average	604 (75.67%)	$4,527	418 (52.00%)	$3,819

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Grants/Scholarship

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 460 (58.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,554.

In addition, 81 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (9.67 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	580 (69%)	$4,323	96 (11%)	$449	281 (34%)	$357	302 (36%)	$354
2014-15	452 (72%)	$4,303	106 (17%)	$450	13 (2%)	$2,745	43 (7%)	$559
2015-16	460 (66%)	$4,264	92 (13%)	$426	12 (2%)	$2,750	80 (11%)	$889
2016-17	499 (60%)	$4,728	122 (15%)	$426	35 (4%)	$2,942	165 (20%)	$675
2017-18	473 (59%)	$4,938	140 (17%)	$465	34 (4%)	$3,103	149 (19%)	$983
2018-19	378 (53%)	$4,444	33 (5%)	$727	67 (9%)	$3,035	142 (20%)	$1,004
2019-20	546 (55%)	$4,783	650 (66%)	$579	132 (13%)	$3,164	174 (18%)	$985
2020-21	407 (49%)	$4,710	758 (92%)	$723	65 (8%)	$3,092	214 (26%)	$919
2021-22	345 (43%)	$4,489	782 (97%)	$2,020	88 (11%)	$3,243	155 (19%)	$1,013
Average	460 (58.44%)	$4,554	309 (37.00%)	$696	81 (9.67%)	$2,715	158 (19.56%)	$820

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..

Student Loans

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 418 (52.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $418.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	498 (60%)	$3,731	496 (59%)	$3,737	2 (0%)	$2,139
2014-15	232 (37%)	$4,909	231 (37%)	$4,925	1 (0%)	$1,192
2015-16	346 (49%)	$3,575	346 (49%)	$3,572	1 (0%)	$985
2016-17	342 (41%)	$4,003	341 (41%)	$3,980	2 (0%)	$5,956
2017-18	315 (39%)	$4,044	315 (39%)	$4,009	2 (0%)	$5,500
2018-19	366 (51%)	$3,479	364 (51%)	$3,408	7 (1%)	$4,677
2019-20	613 (62%)	$3,552	611 (62%)	$3,530	5 (1%)	$4,088
2020-21	590 (72%)	$3,509	587 (71%)	$3,482	3 (0%)	$8,854
2021-22	459 (57%)	$3,569	458 (57%)	$3,490	4 (0%)	$9,953
Average	418 (52.00%)	$3,819	417 (51.78%)	$3,793	3 (1.00%)	$4,816

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Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at CWI

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time