[Last update: December 11, 2025]

4,534 students (46% of total 9,812 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (UW - Whitewater). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,118.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 80% of total 2,179 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,685.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 4,534 undergraduate students (46% of total 9,812 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,118.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UW - Whitewater
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,53446% $27,737,412$6,118
Pell Grants2,47025% $12,555,371$5,083
Federal Student Loan4,53846% $26,987,880$5,947

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,739 beginning undergraduate students (80% of total 2,179 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. The average amount of aid received is $5,685.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UW - Whitewater
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,73980% --
Grants or Scholarships1,11551%$6,338,890$5,685
Federal Grants62629%$3,454,830$5,519
Pell Grants62429%$3,230,276$5,177
Other Federal Grants25412%$224,554$884
State/Local Grants65330%$1,642,110$2,515
Institutional Grants63329%$1,241,950$1,962
Student Loan Aid1,19555%$7,829,670$6,552
Federal Student Loans1,17154%$5,796,630$4,950
Other Student Loans1869%$2,033,040$10,930

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 Wisconsin-Whitewater.

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 level1,024681$3,969,479$3,876
0-30,000145144$1,484,097$10,235
30,001-48,000131130$1,134,260$8,658
48,001-75,000189173$871,734$4,612
75,001-110,000196110$290,857$1,484
110,001 or more363124$188,531$519

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