Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financialaid@uconn.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
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 001417 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,558 (85.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,467 (69.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,422 (98.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
359 (14.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
62%
Average Award
$20,497
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,313 (95.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $17,608
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,620 (66.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,546
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 310 (12.8%) of aid recipients
1,045 (25.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,091
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
13,858 (73.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
10,417 (75.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
10,085 (96.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,295 (12.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
60%
Average Award
$19,069
Need-Based Gift
Received by 9,319 (92.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $16,530
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 6,389 (63.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,658
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 938 (9.3%) of aid recipients
3,729(19.9%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $11,625
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
48%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$24,260
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
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Agriculture
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Religion/Biblical Studies
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Art/Fine Arts
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children of Faculty/Staff
Children of Union Members/Company Employees
Handicapped Students
Local/State Students
Out-of-State Students
Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Public Servants
Veterans
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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