by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students attending Georgia Southwestern State University can expect to receive financial assistance in various forms, such as scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs, making the cost of attendance more manageable.
Curious about the financial aid opportunities at GSW and what you may be eligible for? Explore the answers here.
Georgia Southwestern State University average financial aid offer for freshmen students is $6,869.00. 98% of first-year students are awarded financial aid, primarily comprising grants and scholarships.
A financial aid package includes loans, grants, and scholarships. However, student loans have to be paid back, so they aren’t a true discount.
Concerned about the student loans that might be part of your financing deal? Look at the average amount of debt per student at Georgia Southwestern State University.
As well as scholarships, 90% of freshmen (345 total) received a federal grant, for about $3,616.00 a person.
The following grants and scholarships consist of mostly federally provided grants, as well as some state and local grants.
90% of freshmen at Georgia Southwestern State University (345 total) received a federal grant, averaging $3,616.00.
The next table displays grant and scholarship distributions by family income for freshman students getting any kind of federally-funded Title IV aid, such as Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 27.23% | $9,244.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 14.14% | $8,709.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.90% | $5,737.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 8.12% | $4,634.00 |
| Income 110k + | 7.33% | $3,904.00 |
The table above shows students who are receiving Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
370 GSW undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 98% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $6,869.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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