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Lewis University

Lewis University
1 University Parkway Unit 297
Romeoville, IL 60446-2200

Official telephone: (815) 838-0500
Toll-free telephone: (800) 897-9000
Fax number: (815) 836-5002
Website: www.lewisu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Janeen Decharinte,
Director of Financial Aid Services
Contacting the office: 815 836-5263
815 836-5135 (fax)
FAFSA number: 001707

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $29,950; $29,950 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $100
Book fees: $1,500
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,230
Other expenses: personal, miscellaneous, and transportation.
Combined room and board expenses: $10,320

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1noMay 1

Date award notification begins: February 1
Applied for financial aid:
95% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
90% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
89% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
67% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
85% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
97% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
17% of first-year students
13% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
24% of first-year students
22% of full-time undergraduates
4% 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):
81% for first-year students
77% for full-time undergraduates
45% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$23,639 for first-year students
$21,292 for full-time undergraduates
$8,500 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$16,992 for first-year students
$14,425 for full-time undergraduates
$5,549 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,503 for first-year students
$7,467 for full-time undergraduates
$5,081 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,366 for first-year students
$4,448 for full-time undergraduates
$4,401 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
13% of first-year students
17% of full-time undergraduates
2% 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):
$12,077 for first-year students
$10,041 for full-time undergraduates
$3,754 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$13,773 for first-year students
$15,264 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 25%

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
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 77%
Average student debt upon graduation: $31,052
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
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
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
  • alumni and religious affiliation scholarships/grants.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $8,000 (full tuition)

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