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University of Arizona, The

University of Arizona, The
P.O. Box 210066
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066

Official telephone: (520) 621-2211
Fax number: (520) 621-7475
Website: www.arizona.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Rebekah Salcedo,
Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 520 621-1858
520 621-9473 (fax)
askaid@arizona.edu
FAFSA number: 001083

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $10,752; $33,950 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,017
Book fees: $1,200
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,300
Other expenses: Transportation and personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $9,840

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AyesN/A

Applied for financial aid:
74% of first-year students
65% of full-time undergraduates
63% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
74% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
89% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
96% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
89% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
95% of first-year students
92% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
60% of first-year students
65% of full-time undergraduates
76% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
13% of first-year students
9% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
14% of first-year students
11% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
59% for first-year students
60% for full-time undergraduates
43% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$11,659 for first-year students
$12,340 for full-time undergraduates
$8,871 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$10,134 for first-year students
$10,410 for full-time undergraduates
$6,703 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,447 for first-year students
$4,214 for full-time undergraduates
$3,998 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,299 for first-year students
$4,105 for full-time undergraduates
$3,924 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
27% of first-year students
21% of full-time undergraduates
3% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$8,164 for first-year students
$8,275 for full-time undergraduates
$5,108 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$20,317 for first-year students
$20,707 for full-time undergraduates
$8,624 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 8%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 47%
Average student debt upon graduation: $22,532
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships

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