1,840 students (74% of total 2,479 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,857.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 97% of total 467 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,120.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Georgia Southwestern State University, 1,840 undergraduate students (74% of total 2,479 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,857.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - GSW
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,84074% $12,617,721$6,857
Pell Grants1,00841% $5,377,446$5,335
Federal Student Loan97139% $5,981,871$6,161

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

454 beginning undergraduate students (97% of total 467 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Georgia Southwestern State University. The average amount of aid received is $8,120.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - GSW
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid45497% --
Grants or Scholarships43393%$3,515,918$8,120
Federal Grants30164%$1,770,157$5,881
Pell Grants28962%$1,630,521$5,642
Other Federal Grants11124%$139,636$1,258
State/Local Grants23550%$1,093,708$4,654
Institutional Grants18039%$652,053$3,623
Student Loan Aid26356%$1,482,439$5,637
Federal Student Loans26256%$1,375,613$5,250
Other Student Loans123%$106,826$8,902

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 Georgia Southwestern 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.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level346322$2,484,972$7,182
0-30,000149147$1,286,098$8,632
30,001-48,0006666$541,381$8,203
48,001-75,0006560$389,823$5,997
75,001-110,0003629$159,163$4,421
110,001 or more3020$108,507$3,617

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