Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financialaid@lehigh.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 1
Award Notification
On or about March 30
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003289 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 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,093 (72.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
703 (64.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
703 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
461 (65.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
97%
Average Award
$62,070
Need-Based Gift
Received by 690 (98.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $56,575
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 648 (92.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,915
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 257 (36.6%) of aid recipients
106 (7.1%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $22,231
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,449 (59.3%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,586 (75.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,585 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,815 (70.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
97%
Average Award
$62,477
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,550 (98.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $56,368
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,351 (90.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,163
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 906 (35.0%) of aid recipients
465(8.0%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $23,734
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
48%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$39,806
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Business
Communication
Engineering/Technologies
Health Fields
International Studies
Military Science
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
83
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
37
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
Members of Minorities
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,269
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