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Belmont University

Belmont University
1900 Belmont Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37212-3757

Official telephone: (615) 460-6000
Fax number: (615) 460-6446
Website: www.belmont.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: Pat Smedley,
Director of Student Financial Services
Contacting the office: 615 460-6403
615 460-5541 (fax)
FAFSA number: 003479

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $29,300; $29,300 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,460

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
82% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
48% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
70% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
88% 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:
89% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
48% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
81% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
90% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
11% 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):
11% of first-year students
10% 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
50% for full-time undergraduates
23% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$17,550 for first-year students
$15,499 for full-time undergraduates
$6,702 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$15,453 for first-year students
$13,131 for full-time undergraduates
$5,536 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,379 for first-year students
$4,995 for full-time undergraduates
$4,313 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,584 for first-year students
$4,521 for full-time undergraduates
$4,303 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
29% of first-year students
21% of full-time undergraduates
1% 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):
$6,800 for first-year students
$7,330 for full-time undergraduates
$4,881 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$17,396 for first-year students
$21,926 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 10%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate loan package range: $1 (full tuition)
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 51%
Average student debt upon graduation: $28,477
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
  • family tuition reduction
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)

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