Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@louisville.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001999 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
2,446 (83.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,068 (84.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,053 (99.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
405 (19.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
67%
Average Award
$18,488
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,041 (99.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $15,061
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,041 (50.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,215
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 276 (13.4%) of aid recipients
620 (21.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $9,707
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
8,594 (73.3%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
7,354 (85.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
7,156 (97.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,241 (17.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
62%
Average Award
$16,492
Need-Based Gift
Received by 6,880 (96.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,487
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,899 (54.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,152
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 766 (10.7%) of aid recipients
2,145 (18.3%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $9,727
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
50%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$26,273
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 Nursing Loans
Other Loans
Private/Alternative/Outside Educational Student 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
Premedicine
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
Debating
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Community Service
Hobbies/Interests
Junior Miss
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
Children of Union Members/Company Employees
Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent
Ethnic Background
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
Previous College Experience
Veterans
Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$4,699
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