Financial Aid at UWG

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

6,774 students (80% of total 8,454 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of West Georgia (UWG). The average amount of the aid awarded is $7,279.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 97% of total 1,258 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,151.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of West Georgia, 6,774 undergraduate students (80% of total 8,454 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $7,279.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UWG
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship6,77480% $49,308,167$7,279
Pell Grants3,41540% $19,229,828$5,631
Federal Student Loan2,92535% $18,020,562$6,161

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,221 beginning undergraduate students (97% of total 1,258 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of West Georgia. The average amount of aid received is $9,151.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UWG
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,22197% --
Grants or Scholarships1,19895%$10,963,491$9,151
Federal Grants60148%$3,635,232$6,049
Pell Grants60148%$3,562,432$5,928
Other Federal Grants18214%$72,800$400
State/Local Grants93574%$5,029,314$5,379
Institutional Grants60748%$2,298,945$3,787
Student Loan Aid51941%$3,209,165$6,183
Federal Student Loans50640%$2,659,352$5,256
Other Student Loans665%$549,813$8,331

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 2023-2024 at University of West Georgia.

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 level845788$6,805,410$8,054
0-30,000263262$2,820,765$10,725
30,001-48,000157156$1,594,931$10,159
48,001-75,000161155$1,205,741$7,489
75,001-110,00011390$519,195$4,595
110,001 or more151125$664,778$4,403

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