University of Colorado Denver (CU) Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
39%
Total Aid Amount
$39.288M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.ucdenver.edu/student-services/resources/CostsAndFinancing/FASO/Pages/FASO.aspx
Students can avail of scholarships provided by the university, such as AIA/AAF Scholarship, APA Colorado Award, Abbott Fellows Scholarship, and Accounting Program Scholarship, if they find educational expenses to be on the higher side. Notably, 82% of the students at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus get some kind of financial aid every year, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided adds up to around $32,841,308. The total percentage of candidates applying to University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus who receive the Federal Grant is 41%. Meanwhile, 72% of the applicants receive the Student Grant and 66% are awarded the Institution Grant, while 41% of the students get the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $4,708, and the same stands at $2,388 for State Grant awardees and $2,779 for Institution Grant recipients. As far as the Pell Grant beneficiaries are concerned, the average aid received stands at $4,107. 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. However, student loans attract a certain rate of interest at which the funds are borrowed. While grants and scholarship schemes do not require repayment, student loans should be repaid by the applicants within a given period. At University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 35%.