Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@ncat.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
February 1
Award Notification
On or about April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002905 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
2,677 (98.3%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,285 (85.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,249 (98.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
133 (5.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
51%
Average Award
$14,246
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,142 (95.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,340
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,454 (64.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,195
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 125 (5.6%) of aid recipients
291 (10.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,825
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
10,462 (92.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
9,051 (86.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
8,920 (98.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
469 (5.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
50%
Average Award
$13,998
Need-Based Gift
Received by 8,263 (92.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,882
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 6,041 (67.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,827
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 442 (5.0%) of aid recipients
1,000(8.8%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $7,105
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
70%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$28,012
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
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
Agriculture
Business
Engineering/Technologies
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Music
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
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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