2,260 students (59% of total 3,799 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Western Connecticut State University (WCSU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,855.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 84% of total 614 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,943.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At Western Connecticut State University, 2,260 undergraduate students (59% of total 3,799 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,855.
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
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Grant or Scholarship | 2,260 | 59% | $15,492,392 | $6,855 |
Pell Grants | 1,316 | 35% | $6,339,073 | $4,817 |
Federal Student Loan | 1,892 | 50% | $15,845,886 | $8,375 |
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
515 beginning undergraduate students (84% of total 614 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Western Connecticut State University. The average amount of aid received is $7,943.
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
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Any Financial Aid | 515 | 84% | - | - |
Grants or Scholarships | 388 | 63% | $3,081,816 | $7,943 |
Federal Grants | 245 | 40% | $1,314,055 | $5,363 |
Pell Grants | 245 | 40% | $1,256,860 | $5,130 |
Other Federal Grants | 20 | 3% | $57,195 | $2,860 |
State/Local Grants | 135 | 22% | $536,992 | $3,978 |
Institutional Grants | 296 | 48% | $1,230,769 | $4,158 |
Student Loan Aid | 355 | 58% | $2,346,317 | $6,609 |
Federal Student Loans | 347 | 57% | $1,841,335 | $5,306 |
Other Student Loans | 45 | 7% | $504,982 | $11,222 |
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 2022-2023 at Western Connecticut State 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.
Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
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All level | 501 | 377 | $2,964,345 | $5,917 |
0-30,000 | 213 | 178 | $1,593,020 | $7,479 |
30,001-48,000 | 52 | 51 | $446,808 | $8,592 |
48,001-75,000 | 59 | 55 | $462,383 | $7,837 |
75,001-110,000 | 58 | 48 | $273,130 | $4,709 |
110,001 or more | 119 | 45 | $189,004 | $1,588 |
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