1,551 students (48% of total 3,241 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Western Colorado University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,835.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 455 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,189.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Western Colorado University, 1,551 undergraduate students (48% of total 3,241 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,835.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Western Colorado
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,55148% $15,254,019$9,835
Pell Grants45914% $2,040,424$4,445
Federal Student Loan78324% $6,066,945$7,748

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

427 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 455 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Western Colorado University. The average amount of aid received is $9,189.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Western Colorado
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid42794% --
Grants or Scholarships41691%$3,822,754$9,189
Federal Grants39787%$1,100,863$2,773
Pell Grants12728%$586,226$4,616
Other Federal Grants39787%$514,637$1,296
State/Local Grants10724%$348,103$3,253
Institutional Grants38284%$2,373,788$6,214
Student Loan Aid22249%$1,343,555$6,052
Federal Student Loans20946%$977,758$4,678
Other Student Loans255%$365,797$14,632

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Western Colorado University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level168161$1,622,544$9,658
0-30,0003333$455,344$13,798
30,001-48,0002424$343,483$14,312
48,001-75,0003434$402,138$11,828
75,001-110,0003130$210,905$6,803
110,001 or more4640$210,674$4,580

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