by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students attending University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire 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 UW - Eau Claire and what you may be eligible for? Explore the answers here.
$5,677.00 is the typical University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire’s first year financial aid package. Approximately 80% of incoming freshmen obtain financial assistance, with the majority being offered as loans.
Student loans come included in financial aid packages, however, the only true discount off of the price of college is a grant or scholarship that you do not need to pay back.
A loan is not a legitimate college discount, but rather an outcome to consider. See how much student loan debt from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire you may end up taking on.
As well as scholarships, 23% of first-year students (558 total) got a federal grant, for about $4,814.00 per person.
The numbers and the graph following pertain to primarily federal grants, plus some local and state grants.
23% of freshman students at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire (558 total) got a federal grant, averaging $4,814.00.
The table below shows grant and scholarship distributions by income for first-year students getting any sort of federally-funded Title IV aid, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 5.41% | $10,627.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 6.07% | $9,516.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 7.06% | $5,437.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 5.20% | $1,358.00 |
| Income 110k + | 3.22% | $376.00 |
The table above displays undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
Of the 2422 undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire around 80% (1438 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $5,677.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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