Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financial@utep.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning December 15
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003661 Free
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
3,505 (96.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
3,069 (87.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,062 (99.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
206 (6.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
73%
Average Award
$14,394
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,998 (97.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,516
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,749 (89.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,082
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 67 (2.2%) of aid recipients
135 (3.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $3,469
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
14,033 (87.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
12,884 (91.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
12,762 (99.1%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
709 (5.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
72%
Average Award
$14,196
Need-Based Gift
Received by 12,378 (97.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,754
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 11,495 (90.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,300
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 205 (1.6%) of aid recipients
423(2.6%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $5,201
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
44%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$19,319
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
State Loans
Available
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
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Ethnic Background
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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