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Whitworth University

Whitworth University
300 West Hawthorne
Spokane, WA 99251

Official telephone: (509) 777-1000
Fax number: (509) 777-3758
Website: www.whitworth.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: Wendy Olson,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 509 777-3215
finaid@whitworth.edu
FAFSA number: 003804

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $39,600; $39,600 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $962
Book fees: $840
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,180
Other expenses: Personal, transportation.
Combined room and board expenses: $11,170

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
88% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
62% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
86% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
90% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
95% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
94% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
85% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
72% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
11% of first-year students
12% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
16% of first-year students
20% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
80% for first-year students
82% for full-time undergraduates
58% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$35,733 for first-year students
$32,974 for full-time undergraduates
$20,642 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$26,608 for first-year students
$24,331 for full-time undergraduates
$14,222 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,730 for first-year students
$6,413 for full-time undergraduates
$5,977 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,249 for first-year students
$4,984 for full-time undergraduates
$4,809 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
23% of first-year students
28% 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):
$18,616 for first-year students
$17,969 for full-time undergraduates
$295 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 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 PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 70%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,297
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
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
  • creative arts/performance
  • ROTC scholarships
  • alumni affiliation, minority status scholarships/grants.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $500 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $500 (full tuition)

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