Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financial@utep.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
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 003661 Free
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,505 (96.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
3,069 (87.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,062 (99.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
206 (6.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
73%
Average Award
$14,394
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,998 (97.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,516
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,749 (89.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,082
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 67 (2.2%) of aid recipients
135 (3.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $3,469
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
14,033 (87.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
12,884 (91.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
12,762 (99.1%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
709 (5.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
72%
Average Award
$14,196
Need-Based Gift
Received by 12,378 (97.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,754
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 11,495 (90.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,300
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 205 (1.6%) of aid recipients
423(2.6%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $5,201
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
44%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$19,319
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
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Ethnic Background
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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