Financial Aid at UNW - St Paul

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,445 students (46% of total 3,173 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Northwestern-St Paul (UNW - St Paul). The average amount of the aid awarded is $21,857.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 357 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $22,132.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Northwestern-St Paul, 1,445 undergraduate students (46% of total 3,173 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $21,857.

Financial Aid Trends

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UNW - St Paul
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship	1,445	46%	$31,583,403	$21,857
Pell Grants	499	16%	$2,339,172	$4,688
Federal Student Loan	861	27%	$5,455,850	$6,337

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

356 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 357 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Northwestern-St Paul. The average amount of aid received is $22,132.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UNW - St Paul
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	356	100%	-	-
Grants or Scholarships	356	100%	$7,878,966	$22,132
Federal Grants	118	33%	$585,349	$4,961
Pell Grants	118	33%	$518,292	$4,392
Other Federal Grants	36	10%	$67,057	$1,863
State/Local Grants	141	39%	$926,255	$6,569
Institutional Grants	354	99%	$6,367,362	$17,987
Student Loan Aid	219	61%	$2,111,035	$9,639
Federal Student Loans	213	60%	$1,154,930	$5,422
Other Student Loans	62	17%	$956,105	$15,421

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Financial Aid at UNW - St Paul

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

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