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Eastern Washington University

Eastern Washington University
526 Fifth Street
Cheney, WA 99004

Official telephone: (509) 359-6200
Website: www.ewu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Bruce DeFrates,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 509 359-2314
509 359-4330 (fax)
finaid@ewu.edu
FAFSA number: 003775

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,111; $22,503 out-of-state
Tuition notes: $11,271 (Western Undergraduate Exchange).
Additional required fees: $990
Book fees: $900
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,180
Other expenses: Transportation and other expenses.
Combined room and board expenses: $10,942

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15yesN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
87% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
48% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
77% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
79% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
97% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
79% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
74% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
75% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
52% of first-year students
24% of full-time undergraduates
7% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
29% of first-year students
23% of full-time undergraduates
5% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
57% for first-year students
55% for full-time undergraduates
39% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$14,303 for first-year students
$14,974 for full-time undergraduates
$9,649 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$8,521 for first-year students
$8,621 for full-time undergraduates
$4,729 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,538 for first-year students
$3,499 for full-time undergraduates
$2,661 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,068 for first-year students
$4,206 for full-time undergraduates
$3,787 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
10% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$2,855 for first-year students
$3,649 for full-time undergraduates
$3,762 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
3% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$12,278 for first-year students
$12,647 for full-time undergraduates
$19,008 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 54%
Average student debt upon graduation: $22,473
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships

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