Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
Financial_Aid@baylor.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
February 1
Award Notification
On or about December 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is not required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003545 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement Free
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,018 (85.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,046 (67.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,045 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
368 (18.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Award
$44,891
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,003 (97.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $39,483
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,529 (74.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,704
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 278 (13.6%) of aid recipients
1,374 (38.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $22,041
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
8,865 (63.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
6,427 (72.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
6,387 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,304 (20.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
66%
Average Award
$41,944
Need-Based Gift
Received by 6,123 (95.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $35,975
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 4,807 (75.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,314
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,020 (16.0%) of aid recipients
6,339(45.6%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $18,646
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
42%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$57,257
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Private Alternative Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Architecture
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Religion/Biblical Studies
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Debating
Journalism/Publications
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
401
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Religious Involvement
Number of Awards
926
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Relatives of Clergy
Religious Affiliation
Siblings of Current Students
Veterans
Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$3,081
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