Undergraduate
How many students receive financial aid at WMU?
The goal of student financial assistance at WMU is to provide the financial assistance necessary to make it possible for every student who enrolls to complete degree requirements and graduate. Need-based aid is awarded in the form of a combination of both gift aid and self-help. Last year more than 70 percent of all undergraduate students received one or more forms of financial assistance totaling more than $160 million.
Most of the awards based on academic achievement are renewable for all four years of study by maintaining a minimum cumulative grade point average.
For more information http://www.wmich.edu/finaid
Approximately, 67% of all undergraduate students receive some type of financial aid.
For undergraduate students who apply for financial aid (file a FAFSA), 35% receive some amount of need-based grants and 73% receive some amount of need-based self-help aid.
Approximately, 30% of all undergraduate students receive some type merit-based financial aid.
Approximately, 50% of all undergraduate have their need fully met.
For undergraduate students who apply for financial aid (file a FAFSA), the average financial aid package is approximately $11,300. For those eligible for need based grants, the average need-based grant is $3,400.
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