1,366 students (98% of total 1,399 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at The University of Montana-Western (WMC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,255.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 223 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $8,117.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At The University of Montana-Western, 1,366 undergraduate students (98% of total 1,399 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,255.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - WMC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,36698% $7,177,936$5,255
Pell Grants46333% $2,218,927$4,792
Federal Student Loan47334% $3,396,503$7,181

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

221 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 223 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at The University of Montana-Western. The average amount of aid received is $8,117.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - WMC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid22199% --
Grants or Scholarships22199%$1,793,941$8,117
Federal Grants15770%$799,110$5,090
Pell Grants15770%$779,950$4,968
Other Federal Grants3315%$19,160$581
State/Local Grants73%$11,250$1,607
Institutional Grants9141%$983,581$10,809
Student Loan Aid18784%$1,479,476$7,912
Federal Student Loans18181%$1,290,733$7,131
Other Student Loans188%$188,743$10,486

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 The University of Montana-Western.

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 level114114$524,884$4,604
0-30,0003939$325,811$8,354
30,001-48,0001919$132,055$6,950
48,001-75,0001919$59,650$3,139
75,001-110,0002424$873$36
110,001 or more1313$6,495$500

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