Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
sao@bowdoin.edu
Application Process
Application Deadline
January 5
Award Notification
On or about April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Institutional Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002038 Free
Business/Farm Supplement Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement Free
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
319 (61.7%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
254 (79.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
254 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
254 (100.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$58,320
Need-Based Gift
Received by 254 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $56,360
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 232 (91.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,192
Merit-Based Gift
Not reported
11 (2.1%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,000
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
1,050 (53.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
942 (89.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
942 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
942 (100.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$56,905
Need-Based Gift
Received by 942 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $55,010
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 864 (91.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,195
Merit-Based Gift
Not reported
49 (2.5%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,000
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
26%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$21,417
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Perkins 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
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,194
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