Financial Aid at CWI

Financial Aid Amount Received

$3,690 (50.25% of tuition)

Percent of Financial Aid Received

62% of 9,920 students

6,425 undergraduate students (62% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at College of Western Idaho. The percentage of students who received financial aid much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Idaho.

Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $3,690 and the average loan amount is $3,820. The average financial aid amount is 50.25% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $7,344).

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid	6,425	62%	$23,706,502	$3,690
Pell Grants	2,622	25%	$9,053,816	$3,453
Federal Students Loans	3,183	31%	$12,157,491	$3,820

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 787 students have received one or more types of financial aid at College of Western Idaho.

The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $4,537 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $3,569.

The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at College of Western Idaho.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	790	98%	-	-
Grant or scholarship aid	787	98%	$3,570,551	$4,537
Federal Grants	786	98%	$3,128,156	$3,980
Pell Grants	345	43%	$1,548,556	$4,489
Other Federal Grants	782	97%	$1,579,600	$2,020
State/Local Grants	88	11%	$285,412	$3,243
Institutional Grants	155	19%	$156,983	$1,013
Student Loans	459	57%	$1,638,276	$3,569
Federal Student Loans	458	57%	$1,598,464	$3,490
Other Student Loans	4	0%	$39,812	$9,953

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at College of Western Idaho.

Income Level	# of Students	# of Students Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level	-	-	$1,907,366	$3,830
0 - $30,000	159	156	$855,479	$5,380
$30,001 - $48,000	99	94	$545,528	$5,510
$48,001 - $75,000	92	71	$319,933	$3,478
$75,001 - $110,000	84	34	$114,608	$1,364
$110,001 - more	64	27	$71,818	$1,122

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At College of Western Idaho, for the first-time/full-time students, 58 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 65 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate. In addition, 682 students have paid in-district rate of tuition.