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Denison University

Denison University
100 West College P.O. Box B
Granville, OH 43023

Official telephone: (740) 587-0801
Toll-free telephone: (800) 336-4766
Fax number: (740) 587-6417
Website: www.denison.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: Nancy Hoover,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 740 587-6279
740 587-5706 (fax)
finaid@denison.edu
FAFSA number: 003042
CSS/PROFILE number: 1164

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $47,870; $47,870 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,090
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,200
Other expenses: Personal, travel, etc.
Combined room and board expenses: $11,970

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 15yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 28
Applied for financial aid:
69% of first-year students
61% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
82% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
78% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
93% of first-year students
93% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
21% of first-year students
22% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
90% for first-year students
92% for full-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$38,926 for first-year students
$40,899 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$33,696 for first-year students
$34,812 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,718 for first-year students
$5,870 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,464 for first-year students
$4,858 for full-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
42% of first-year students
45% of full-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):
$22,140 for first-year students
$20,089 for full-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 45%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $1 - $9,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $1 - $12,500
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 50%
Average student debt upon graduation: $28,146
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
  • Guaranteed tuition.
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • United Negro College Fund
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special characteristics
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)

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