Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Application Process
Application Deadline
August 1
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 2
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001291 Free
Profile of 2016-17 Financial Aid
Profile of 2016-17 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
114 (97.4%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
95 (83.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
95 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
13 (13.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
69%
Average Award
$22,370
Need-Based Gift
Received by 95 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $16,658
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 73 (76.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,758
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 61 (64.2%) of aid recipients
19 (16.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,624
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
702 (94.7%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
628 (89.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
625 (99.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
70 (11.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
59%
Average Award
$17,174
Need-Based Gift
Received by 542 (86.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,606
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 497 (79.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,593
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 83 (13.3%) of aid recipients
29(3.9%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $10,039
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
86%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$26,938
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
Private Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Business
Communication
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Music
Number of Awards
39
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Religious Involvement
Number of Awards
125
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
Ethnic Background
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
Relatives of Clergy
Religious Affiliation
Siblings of Current Students
Spouses of Current Students
Veterans
Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$1,229
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