Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at UW - Superior

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Over the past 10 years (2015-2023), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,427, which is 62.44 % of all undergraduate students. 1,266 students which is 54.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,870.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 71.22% of students received grants or scholarships and 55% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Superior since 2014.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,427, which is 62.44 % of all undergraduate students. 1,266 students which is 54.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,870.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-151,492 (61%)$5,2701,031 (42%)$3,8811,578 (64%)$7,170
2015-161,367 (58%)$5,278909 (38%)$3,8741,448 (61%)$7,131
2016-171,301 (55%)$5,528845 (36%)$3,8341,399 (59%)$7,051
2017-181,274 (54%)$5,370824 (35%)$4,0511,355 (57%)$7,038
2018-191,232 (54%)$5,296818 (36%)$4,1261,297 (56%)$6,771
2019-201,380 (61%)$4,725774 (34%)$4,1481,219 (54%)$6,794
2020-211,559 (72%)$4,395695 (32%)$4,2521,057 (49%)$6,608
2021-222,047 (93%)$4,178706 (32%)$4,3311,021 (46%)$6,540
2022-231,192 (54%)$5,612655 (30%)$4,5501,017 (46%)$6,727
Average1,427 (62.44%)$5,072806 (35.00%)$4,1161,266 (54.67%)$6,870
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 231 (71.22 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $4,242. It can cover 25.36% of tuition & fees ($16,726) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 181 (55.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,889).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2014-15221 (68%)$4,526205 (63%)$6,787
2015-16208 (58%)$4,567191 (54%)$7,300
2016-17222 (60%)$4,484229 (62%)$7,192
2017-18216 (64%)$4,597203 (60%)$6,402
2018-19206 (64%)$4,261173 (54%)$6,560
2019-20239 (74%)$3,650187 (58%)$5,989
2020-21232 (86%)$4,200142 (53%)$6,782
2021-22319 (96%)$3,691159 (48%)$7,489
2022-23220 (71%)$4,206144 (46%)$7,499
Average231 (71.22%)$4,242181 (55.33%)$6,889
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 99 (30.11 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,258.

In addition, 77 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (23.78 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15115 (35%)$4,12860 (18%)$60974 (23%)$1,96895 (29%)$3,615
2015-16101 (28%)$4,32855 (15%)$65271 (20%)$1,84795 (27%)$3,641
2016-17112 (30%)$3,77476 (20%)$79087 (23%)$2,232101 (27%)$3,153
2017-18115 (34%)$4,25179 (23%)$69791 (27%)$1,84585 (25%)$3,309
2018-19103 (32%)$4,10288 (28%)$50582 (26%)$2,00381 (25%)$3,044
2019-2099 (30%)$3,84282 (25%)$45992 (28%)$2,039132 (41%)$2,022
2020-2192 (34%)$4,392206 (77%)$60979 (29%)$2,287114 (42%)$2,319
2021-2276 (23%)$4,580319 (96%)$1,19366 (20%)$2,519131 (39%)$2,155
2022-2378 (25%)$4,92765 (21%)$71355 (18%)$2,687148 (48%)$2,344
Average99 (30.11%)$4,258114 (35.89%)$69277 (23.78%)$2,159109 (33.67%)$2,845
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 181 (55.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $181.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2014-15205 (63%)$6,787203 (62%)$5,32843 (13%)$7,203
2015-16191 (54%)$7,300184 (52%)$5,65451 (14%)$6,939
2016-17229 (62%)$7,192224 (60%)$5,49055 (15%)$7,586
2017-18203 (60%)$6,402200 (59%)$5,06041 (12%)$7,012
2018-19173 (54%)$6,560168 (53%)$4,92738 (12%)$8,084
2019-20187 (58%)$5,989185 (57%)$4,86528 (9%)$7,848
2020-21142 (53%)$6,782141 (52%)$4,96932 (12%)$8,200
2021-22159 (48%)$7,489154 (46%)$4,95942 (13%)$10,167
2022-23144 (46%)$7,499135 (43%)$5,00642 (14%)$9,620
Average181 (55.33%)$6,889177 (53.78%)$5,14041 (12.67%)$8,073

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