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University of West Alabama
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$27,844
Installment Plan Available
Tuition & Fees :
$10,990
Room & Board :
$7,510
Books & Supplies :
$1,468
Other Expenses :
$7,876
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis
High School Program
College preparatory program is not required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA, Code is 001024
Free
Profile of 2018-19 Financial Aid
Profile of 2018-19 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
389 (94.0% of) freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
365 (93.8% of) applicants
Received Financial Aid
363 (99.5% of) applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
Not reported%
Average Percent of Need Met
22%
Average Award
$9,596
Need-Based Gift
Received by 258 (71.1% of) aid recipients, average amount $5,841
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 17 (4.7% of) aid recipients, average amount $2,947
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 126 (34.7% of) aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 126 (34.7% of) aid recipients
6 (1.4% of) freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $3,895
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
1,643 (89.5% of) undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
1,471 (89.5% of) applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,454 (98.8% of) applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
53 (3.6% of) aid recipients%
Average Percent of Need Met
22%
Average Award
$10,889
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,045 (71.9% of) aid recipients, average amount $5,839
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 97 (6.7% of) aid recipients, average amount $3,542
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 517 (35.6% of) aid recipients
38 (2.1% of) undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,102
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
77%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$24,408
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
English
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Dance
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Junior Miss
Leadership
Memberships
Rodeo
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
First-Generation College Students
Previous College Experience
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$1,869