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Midwestern State University

Midwestern State University
3410 Taft Boulevard
Wichita Falls, TX 76308

Official telephone: (940) 397-4000
Fax number: (940) 397-4042
Website: www.mwsu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Kathy Pennartz-Browning,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 940 397-4214
940 397-4852 (fax)
financial-aid@mwsu.edu
FAFSA number: 003592

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $5,215; $7,165 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on $174 per credit hour for 30 hrs/yr, out-of-state tuition based on $239 per credit hour for 30 hrs/yr
Additional required fees: $3,078
Book fees: $1,350
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,083
Other expenses: Transportation and miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,027

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 1yesN/A

Applied for financial aid:
90% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
79% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
73% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
53% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
98% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
91% of first-year students
87% of full-time undergraduates
77% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
68% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
74% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
42% of first-year students
39% of full-time undergraduates
15% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
55% of first-year students
58% of full-time undergraduates
107% 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):
70% for first-year students
66% for full-time undergraduates
57% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$10,632 for first-year students
$9,851 for full-time undergraduates
$5,810 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$8,369 for first-year students
$6,899 for full-time undergraduates
$3,584 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,223 for first-year students
$6,904 for full-time undergraduates
$7,508 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,177 for first-year students
$6,887 for full-time undergraduates
$7,478 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
19% of first-year students
17% of full-time undergraduates
3% 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):
$2,033 for first-year students
$1,959 for full-time undergraduates
$1,912 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
3% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$6,632 for first-year students
$5,915 for full-time undergraduates
$4,000 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 71%
Average student debt upon graduation: $28,867
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • school's own payment plan(s)
  • emergency tuition and fee loan.
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • state nursing scholarship.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships

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