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Students
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Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$25,719

Installment Plan Available

Deferred Payment Plan Available

Tuition & Fees :
$11,091
Room & Board :
$10,928
Books & Supplies :
$800
Other Expenses :
$2,900
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Email
financialaid@iastate.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning January 30
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001869 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
5,048 (87.1%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,807 (55.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,747 (97.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
639 (23.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
80%
Average Award
$15,798
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,736 (99.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,951
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,637 (59.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,399
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,294 (47.1%) of aid recipients
2,608 (45.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,544
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
18,408 (76.4%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
11,101 (60.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
10,845 (97.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,621 (24.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
78%
Average Award
$15,665
Need-Based Gift
Received by 10,760 (99.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,488
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 6,872 (63.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,212
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 4,848 (44.7%) of aid recipients
10,215(42.4%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $5,660
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
55%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,475
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus 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
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Agriculture
Architecture
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Library Science
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Journalism/Publications
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State 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
$1,711
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