Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003735 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,919 (85.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
3,098 (79.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,049 (98.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
243 (8.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
29%
Average Award
$19,344
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,979 (97.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $17,205
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,804 (59.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,500
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 209 (6.9%) of aid recipients
930 (20.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,637
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
13,937 (74.1%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
11,617 (83.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
11,312 (97.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
674 (6.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
53%
Average Award
$17,322
Need-Based Gift
Received by 10,477 (92.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $15,071
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 7,442 (65.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,456
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 529 (4.7%) of aid recipients
2,628(14.0%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $6,887
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
58%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,417
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
Teacher Education Assistance for College and Hgher Education
Commonwealth Award
Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program
Two-Year College Transfer Gr
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,432
Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid data displayed on CollegeData’s college profiles is from the 2024-25 academic year.
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