Financial Aid at VWC
Financial Aid Amount Received
$27,186 (73.56% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
76% of 1,626 students
1,121 undergraduate students (76% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Virginia Wesleyan University. The percentage of students who received financial aid average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Emory & Henry University and Randolph College, the percentage of students who received financial aid is higher (the average of the schools is 91.20%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $27,186 and the average loan amount is $6,576. The average financial aid amount is 73.56% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $36,960).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,121 | 76% | $30,475,832 | $27,186 |
| Pell Grants | 387 | 26% | $1,953,636 | $5,048 |
| Federal Students Loans | 704 | 48% | $4,629,193 | $6,576 |
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), 280 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Virginia Wesleyan University.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $29,360 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $7,106.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Virginia Wesleyan University.
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 | 280 | 100% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 280 | 100% | $8,220,899 | $29,360 |
| Federal Grants | 117 | 42% | $648,162 | $5,540 |
| Pell Grants | 109 | 39% | $546,832 | $5,017 |
| Other Federal Grants | 59 | 21% | $101,330 | $1,717 |
| State/Local Grants | 194 | 69% | $926,343 | $4,775 |
| Institutional Grants | 274 | 98% | $6,646,394 | $24,257 |
| Student Loans | 176 | 63% | $1,250,695 | $7,106 |
| Federal Student Loans | 169 | 60% | $888,254 | $5,256 |
| Other Student Loans | 24 | 9% | $362,441 | $15,102 |