Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@usi.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning January 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001808 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,200 (93.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
816 (68.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
816 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
599 (73.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
83%
Average Award
$14,106
Need-Based Gift
Received by 664 (81.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,406
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 593 (72.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,314
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 514 (63.0%) of aid recipients
588 (45.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,616
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,846 (81.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,727 (70.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,696 (98.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,656 (61.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
81%
Average Award
$12,921
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,130 (79.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,067
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,242 (83.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,138
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,497 (55.5%) of aid recipients
1,481(31.2%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $4,730
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
54%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$21,550
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
Biological Sciences
Business
Education
Engineering/Technologies
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
Mathematics
Premedicine
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Creative Writing
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children of Faculty/Staff
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
Veterans
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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