Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
FinAid@UAkron.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003123 Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
2,011 (97.4%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,542 (76.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,542 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
230 (14.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
65%
Average Award
$12,307
Need-Based Gift
Received by 866 (56.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,848
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 656 (42.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,101
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,410 (91.4%) of aid recipients
451 (21.9%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,982
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
7,720 (90.7%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
5,579 (72.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
5,579 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
801 (14.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
63%
Average Award
$12,084
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,915 (52.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,096
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,532 (45.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,859
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 4,248 (76.1%) of aid recipients
2,051 (24.1%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,119
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
58%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$25,767
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
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
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
Creative Writing
Dance
Debating
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
162
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
55
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
Handicapped Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-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
$2,277
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