Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
admissions-hn@psu.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 recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003338 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
188 (94.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
162 (86.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
160 (98.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
41 (25.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Award
$15,848
Need-Based Gift
Received by 116 (72.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,427
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 107 (66.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,355
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 142 (88.8%) of aid recipients
28 (14.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $7,734
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
441 (91.1%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
378 (85.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
371 (98.1%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
101 (27.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Award
$15,414
Need-Based Gift
Received by 277 (74.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,658
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 260 (70.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,905
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 316 (85.2%) of aid recipients
62(12.8%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $6,219
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
78%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$42,750
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
Private 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
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
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
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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