Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@unm.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Not reported
Award Notification
Not reported
High School Program
College preparatory program is not required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
2,972 (84.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,274 (76.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,273 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
610 (26.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Award
$16,475
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,273 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $15,715
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 457 (20.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,484
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 20 (.9%) of aid recipients
Not reported
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
10,091 (73.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
8,102 (80.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
7,930 (97.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,990 (25.1%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Award
$17,080
Need-Based Gift
Received by 7,815 (98.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $15,983
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,232 (28.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,363
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 117 (1.5%) of aid recipients
Not reported
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
33%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$21,660
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
State Loans
Available
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
Engineering/Technologies
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Music
Theater/Drama
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
Children of Faculty/Staff
Children of Union Members/Company Employees
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
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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