Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $6,866 and the average loan amount is $6,766. The average financial aid amount is 34.94% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $19,652).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid8,648 90%$59,377,134$6,866
Pell Grants3,535 37%$16,962,718$4,799
Federal Students Loans3,729 39%$25,228,755$6,766

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), 1,111 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $9,499 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,068.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,18695%--
Grant or scholarship aid1,111 89%$10,553,328$9,499
Federal Grants708 57%$3,789,127$5,352
Pell Grants696 56%$3,594,604$5,165
Other Federal Grants116 9%$194,523$1,677
State/Local Grants951 76%$3,402,659$3,578
Institutional Grants675 54%$3,361,542$4,980
Student Loans707 57%$4,290,129$6,068
Federal Student Loans696 56%$3,689,961$5,302
Other Student Loans51 4%$600,168$11,768

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
Income Level# of Students# of Students Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level--$7,577,142$8,410
0 - $30,000405 402$3,882,488$9,586
$30,001 - $48,000169 169$1,611,442$9,535
$48,001 - $75,000135 121$971,437$7,196
$75,001 - $110,00089 61$510,443$5,735
$110,001 - more103 76$601,332$5,838

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At Northwestern State University of Louisiana, for the first-time/full-time students, 1,213 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 33 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
# of Students
In-District Rate0
In-State Rate1,213
Out-of-State Rate33
Un-known0

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 719 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 188 students live off-campus. In addition, 138 students live with their family.
# of Students
Living On-Campus719
Living Off-Campus188
Living with Family138
Un-known39