Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financial.aid@ohio.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003100 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,886 (88.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,399 (61.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,399 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
532 (22.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
73%
Average Award
$14,951
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,336 (97.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,693
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,696 (70.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,050
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 461 (19.2%) of aid recipients
217 (4.9%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,639
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
13,412 (80.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
8,437 (62.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
8,437 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,469 (17.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
63%
Average Award
$13,288
Need-Based Gift
Received by 7,568 (89.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,997
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 6,065 (71.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,117
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,147 (13.6%) of aid recipients
1,034(6.2%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $6,292
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
57%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$26,739
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
Institutional Short- Term Loans Are Repaid In 30-60 Days.
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
Area/Ethnic Studies
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
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Creative Writing
Dance
Debating
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
First-Generation College Students
Out-of-State Students
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,181
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