Western Oklahoma State College Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
82%
Total Aid Amount
$5.042M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.wosc.edu/index.php?page=financial-assistance
Among them are scholarship programs such as American Society of Landscape Architects Scholarship, Benny McReyolds Scholarship, Capitol Hill High School Scholarship, and Central High School Alumni Association Scholarship. As many as 93% of the students at WOSC get some sort of financial aid, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided is more than $1,158,164 in a year. Notably, a total of 60% of the applicants to Western Oklahoma State College receive the Federal Grant every year. In comparison, 90% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 71% get the Institution Grant, and 58% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. Moreover, the average aid amount for Federal Grant awardees stands at $5,705, while the same comes to $2,392 for State Grant receivers and $3,207 for Institution Grant awardees. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $5,452. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. In addition to financial grants and scholarship schemes, students can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to pay for their education. But, they should understand that student loans are borrowed at a certain rate of interest, unlike grants and scholarships. While grants and scholarship schemes do not require repayment, student loans should be repaid by the applicants within a given period. Every year, around 18% of the applicants to Western Oklahoma State College opt for student loans.