Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
osfa@uga.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 1
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning December 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001598 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
5,094 (82.7%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,850 (36.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,816 (98.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
518 (28.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
78%
Average Award
$16,335
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,770 (97.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,372
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 558 (30.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,952
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 436 (24.0%) of aid recipients
382 (6.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,793
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
20,396 (66.2%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
9,274 (45.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
9,117 (98.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,024 (22.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
73%
Average Award
$15,348
Need-Based Gift
Received by 8,777 (96.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,568
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,146 (34.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,595
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,653 (18.1%) of aid recipients
1,821(5.9%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $2,797
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
32%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
Not reported
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus 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
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Agriculture
Biological Sciences
Business
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
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
Journalism/Publications
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
60
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Local/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
$1,785
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