Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@duke.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 5
Award Notification
On or about April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002920 Free
Business/Farm Supplement 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
987 (56.4%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
726 (73.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
726 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
687 (94.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$83,513
Need-Based Gift
Received by 725 (99.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $76,455
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 552 (76.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,433
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 63 (8.7%) of aid recipients
9 (.5%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $91,953
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,118 (47.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,702 (86.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,702 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,481 (91.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$79,797
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,683 (99.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $73,694
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,129 (78.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,594
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 181 (6.7%) of aid recipients
131(2.0%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $87,775
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
23%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$26,395
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Alt Loans From Private Lenders
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Special achievements/ activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Engineering/Technologies
Mathematics
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
106
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
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
$3,631
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