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Bemidji State University

Bemidji State University
1500 Birchmont Drive, NE
Bemidji, MN 56601-2699

Official telephone: (218) 755-2001
Toll-free telephone: (800) 475-2001
Fax number: (218) 755-4048
Website: www.bemidjistate.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: Paul Lindseth,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 218 755-4143
218 755-4361 (fax)
financialaid@
bemidjistate.edu
FAFSA number: 002336

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $7,360; $7,360 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,006
Book fees: $890
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,900
Combined room and board expenses: $7,920

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoMarch 31
Institution's own financial aid formN/AnoMarch 31

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
87% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
66% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
71% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
97% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
71% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
74% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
83% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
72% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
80% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
8% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
6% 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):
58% for first-year students
62% for full-time undergraduates
49% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,025 for first-year students
$9,135 for full-time undergraduates
$5,255 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,475 for first-year students
$5,556 for full-time undergraduates
$3,230 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,699 for first-year students
$4,359 for full-time undergraduates
$3,981 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,483 for first-year students
$4,082 for full-time undergraduates
$3,977 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
23% of first-year students
19% of full-time undergraduates
8% 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):
$10,127 for first-year students
$10,363 for full-time undergraduates
$8,401 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
6% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$4,765 for first-year students
$5,654 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 26%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
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)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships

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