University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Tuition

University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Tuition and Financial Aid

March 24, 2019 by Prasanthi Leave a Comment

University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance	In-state: $18,348 Out-of-state: $27,017
Tuition and Fees	In-state: $8,922 Out-of-state: $17,591
Room and Board	$6,206
Books and Supplies	$300
Other Expenses	$2,920
Payment Plans	Credit card, installment plan

University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail	finaid@uwlax.edu
Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL	Net Price Calculator URL

Application Process
Application Deadline	Priority deadline March 15
Award Notification	On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid	Federal Methodology

Forms Required	Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 003919	Free

University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants	1,791 (86.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need	1,066 (59.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid	1,018 (95.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met	227 (22.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met	70%
Average Award	$7,593
Need-Based Gift	Received by 666 (65.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,476
Need-Based Self-Help	Received by 780 (76.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,501
Merit-Based Gift	Received by 584 (57.4%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift	174 (8.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,187

All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants	6,902 (76.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need	4,454 (64.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid	4,309 (96.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met	812 (18.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met	70%
Average Award	$7,577
Need-Based Gift	Received by 2,793 (64.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,812
Need-Based Self-Help	Received by 3,592 (83.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,255
Merit-Based Gift	Received by 1,391 (32.3%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift	328 (3.6%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,733

Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans	69%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates	$26,487
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid	3.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid	2.0%

University of Wisconsin – La Crosse Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans	Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans
Other Loans

Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available	Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available	Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships

Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas	English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Humanities, International Studies, Mathematics, Military Science, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas	Art/Fine Arts, Music, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas	Community Service, Leadership, Memberships
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas	Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Union Members/Company Employees, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students, Veterans, Veterans’ Children
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

Employment
Work-Study Programs	Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment	$1,679