Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
sfs@tamu.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning February 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003632 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
9,288 (90.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
4,703 (50.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,513 (96.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,057 (23.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Award
$20,717
Need-Based Gift
Received by 4,397 (97.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $14,880
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,954 (43.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,712
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 513 (11.4%) of aid recipients
1,565 (15.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,751
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
33,051 (61.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
20,177 (61.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
19,520 (96.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
3,924 (20.1%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
70%
Average Award
$19,833
Need-Based Gift
Received by 18,589 (95.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $14,086
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 9,422 (48.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,498
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,370 (7.0%) of aid recipients
8,415(15.8%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $4,965
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
36%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$27,831
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Nursing 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
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Agriculture
Architecture
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Number of Awards
193
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Community Service
Hobbies/Interests
Leadership
Memberships
Rodeo
Number of Awards
2,069
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
Children of Union Members/Company Employees
Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent
First-Generation College Students
Handicapped Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Out-of-State Students
Previous College Experience
Public Servants
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
$3,134
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