Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financialaid@mail.montclair.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On or about November 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002617 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,770 (93.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
3,258 (86.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,117 (95.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
40 (1.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
46%
Average Award
$13,819
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,433 (78.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,821
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,503 (48.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,230
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 648 (20.8%) of aid recipients
472 (11.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,011
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
13,664 (84.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
12,087 (88.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
11,542 (95.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
116 (1.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
45%
Average Award
$14,155
Need-Based Gift
Received by 8,441 (73.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,341
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 5,828 (50.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,148
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,497 (21.6%) of aid recipients
1,259(7.7%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $4,128
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
60%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$38,289
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
Computer Science
Education
English
Health Fields
Home Economics
International Studies
Mathematics
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Art/Fine Arts
Dance
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
Members of Minorities
Religious Affiliation
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,115
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