[Last update: December 11, 2025]

4,512 students (48% of total 9,304 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (UW - Eau Claire). The average amount of the aid awarded is $6,153.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 80% of total 2,139 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,663.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 4,512 undergraduate students (48% of total 9,304 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $6,153.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UW - Eau Claire
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,51248% $27,760,787$6,153
Pell Grants1,82720% $9,175,419$5,022
Federal Student Loan3,91642% $22,965,246$5,864

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,713 beginning undergraduate students (80% of total 2,139 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The average amount of aid received is $5,663.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UW - Eau Claire
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,71380% --
Grants or Scholarships1,10752%$6,268,721$5,663
Federal Grants60628%$2,736,486$4,516
Pell Grants47822%$2,423,339$5,070
Other Federal Grants58928%$313,147$532
State/Local Grants53925%$1,290,866$2,395
Institutional Grants1,04349%$2,241,369$2,149
Student Loan Aid1,08551%$8,592,128$7,919
Federal Student Loans1,04449%$5,143,261$4,926
Other Student Loans30414%$3,448,867$11,345

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-Eau Claire.

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 level789494$3,208,320$4,066
0-30,0007676$870,150$11,449
30,001-48,0007271$754,574$10,480
48,001-75,000146141$1,052,835$7,211
75,001-110,000172111$354,787$2,063
110,001 or more32395$175,974$545

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