Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
PHinton@odu.edu
Application Process
Application Deadline
February 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003728 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
2,399 (89.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,924 (80.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,905 (99.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
376 (19.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
55%
Average Award
$27,560
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,545 (81.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,760
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,136 (59.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,380
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,294 (67.9%) of aid recipients
550 (20.5%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,907
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
10,643 (79.1%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
8,869 (83.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
8,439 (95.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,336 (15.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
54%
Average Award
$19,494
Need-Based Gift
Received by 7,081 (83.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,028
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 5,360 (63.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,701
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 3,371 (39.9%) of aid recipients
1,861(13.8%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $6,622
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
70%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$31,959
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
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Library Science
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Creative Writing
Dance
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Community Service
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
International Students
Local/State Students
Previous College Experience
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,400
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