Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financialaid@ncsu.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002972 Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
4,807 (85.7%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,476 (51.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,452 (99.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
690 (28.1%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
77%
Average Award
$15,246
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,365 (96.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,317
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,549 (63.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,112
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 590 (24.1%) of aid recipients
317 (5.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,501
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
16,518 (69.1%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
10,092 (61.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
9,950 (98.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,964 (29.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
78%
Average Award
$15,326
Need-Based Gift
Received by 9,480 (95.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,093
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 6,392 (64.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,796
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,382 (23.9%) of aid recipients
1,887 (7.9%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,348
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
42%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$24,143
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
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Agriculture
Architecture
Biological Sciences
Business
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
Humanities
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Debating
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
Local/State Students
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$1,459
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