Important Information
- Tuition and Fees：$31,883(2019-20)
- Room and board：$12,835(2019-20)
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Financial Aid Information
Priority filing date for institution's financial aid form
Feb. 15
Application deadline for financial aid
-
Financial aid forms required of domestic freshman students
FAFSA, state aid form
Criteria used in awarding institutional need-based aid
-
Criteria used in awarding institutional non-need-based aid
academics
leadership
alumni affiliation
minority status
art
music/drama
state/district residency
No-loan financial aid policy
No, there are no policies of eliminating nor capping loans for all (financially qualifying) college applicants
Types of Aid Available
Types of loans available
Direct Subsidized Stafford loans, Direct Unsubsidized Stafford loans, Direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
Financial Aid Statistics
First-time, full-time freshmen (enrolled)
Students who applied for need-based financial aid97%
Students determined to have financial need91%
Students who received need-based financial aid91%
Average need-based scholarship or grant award (freshmen)$20,754
Students who received need-based scholarship or grant aid (freshmen)90%
Average need-based self-help aid award (freshmen)$3,709
Students who received need-based self-help aid (freshmen)76%
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS, unsubsidized, or other private loans)$3,233
Average non-need-based scholarship or grant award (freshmen)$15,981
Full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need90%
Average need-based scholarship or grant award (undergraduates)$18,231
Average need-based self-help aid award (undergraduates)$4,701
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS, unsubsidized, or other private loans)$4,202
Average non-need-based scholarship or grant award (undergraduates)$14,050
Used GI Bill benefits to partially or fully finance tuition and fees3%
Indebtedness
Typical total debt after graduation
$23,250
Typical total debt among those who did not graduate
$9,486
Typical total debt by family income
Family IncomeTotal Debt
$0-$30,000$19,000
$30,001-$75,000$20,000
$75,001+$17,750
Typical monthly loan payment
$247
Undergraduates paying down their debt
60%
Undergraduates paying down their debt by family income
Family IncomePaying Down Debt
$0-$30,00047%
$30,001-$75,00065%
$75,001+72%
Average total indebtedness of 2018 graduating class
$32,497
Graduating students who have borrowed (any loan type, 2018)
90%
Average federal indebtedness of 2018 graduating class
$28,056
Graduating students who borrowed (federal loans, 2018)
90%
Average institutional indebtedness of 2018 graduating class
-
Graduating students who have borrowed (institutional loans, 2018)
-
Average state indebtedness of 2018 graduating class
-
Graduating students who have borrowed (state loans, 2018)
-
Average private indebtedness of 2018 graduating class
$30,505
Graduating students who have borrowed (private loans, 2018)
13%
Financial Aid for International Students
School offers non-federal need-based or non-need-based aid to international students
College-administered non-need-based financial aid is available
Priority filing date for financial aid
Feb. 15
Application deadline for financial aid
-
School financial form required
Yes
CSS/financial aid PROFILE required
No
International student financial aid application required
No
International student certification of finances required
No
Award financial aid to eligible students without U.S. visa or legal status
No
International undergraduates receiving institutional aid
16
Average amount of institutional financial aid awarded to international undergraduates
$14,926
Full-time undergraduate international students who were awarded need-based aid
-
Full-time undergraduate international students who were awarded non-need-based aid
-
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
-
Financial aid office phone number
-
Work Study
Average need-based self-help aid award (freshmen)
$3,709
Students who received need-based self-help aid (freshmen)
76%
Average need-based self-help aid award (undergraduates)
$4,701
Student Employment
School employment available
Yes
Undergraduates working on campus during 2018-2019 academic year
2%
Average amount undergraduates earn per year from part-time on-campus work
$5,505
Freshmen discouraged from working during the first term
No
Part-time off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are
Good
Need-based Scholarships/Grants
Types of need-based scholarships/grants available
Federal PELL
Federal SEOG
state scholarships/grants
private scholarships
college/university gift aid from institutional funds
Average need-based scholarship or grant award (freshmen)
$20,754
Students who received need-based scholarship or grant aid (freshmen)
90%
Average need-based scholarship or grant award (undergraduates)
$18,231
Received need-based scholarship or grant aid (undergraduates)
88%
Non-need-based Scholarships/Grants
Average non-need-based scholarship or grant award (freshmen)
$15,981
Average non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant award (freshmen)
-
Average non-need-based scholarship or grant award (undergraduates)
$14,050
Average non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant award (undergraduates)
-
Costs
Tuition and fees
$31,883(2019-20)
Average annual cost
$19,696
Average annual cost by family income
Family IncomeAverage Cost
$0-$30,000$13,698
$30,001-$48,000$16,036
$48,001-$75,000$22,233
$75,001-$110,000$25,865
$110,001+$25,444
Minimum credits per term a student can take for full-time tuition price
12
Maximum credits per term a student can take for full-time tuition price
18
Per-credit-hour charge
$1,013(2019-20)
In-state per-credit-hour charge
-
Out-of-state per-credit-hour charge
-
In-state tuition for all military veterans
Yes
Award in-state tuition to eligible students without U.S. visa or legal status
-
Expenses
Room and board
$12,835(2019-20)
Go to this school's net price calculator
https://sage.studentcalculator.com/welcome.aspx
Estimated cost of books and supplies
$1,200
Estimated transportation cost
$1,000
Estimated personal expenses
$1,675
Payment Plans
Payment plans available
Deferred payment plan
-
Financial aid
- Financial Aid Information
- Types of Aid Available
- Financial Aid Statistics
- Indebtedness
- Financial Aid for International Students
- Financial Aid Contact Information
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Jobs
- Work Study
- Student Employment
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Scholarships
- Need-based Scholarships/Grants
- Non-need-based Scholarships/Grants
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Tuition
- Costs
- Expenses
- Payment Plans
