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Earlham College

Earlham College
801 National Road West
Richmond, IN 47374

Official telephone: (765) 983-1200

Fax number: (765) 983-1234
Website: www.earlham.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: Kathy Gottschalk,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 765 983-1217
765 983-1299 (fax)
gottska@earlham.edu
FAFSA number: 001793

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $44,370; $44,370 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $930
Book fees: $1,200
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,800
Other expenses: Personal, transportation.
Combined room and board expenses: $9,570

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoMarch 1

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
94% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
94% of first-year students
96% 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:
97% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
84% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
29% of first-year students
24% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
18% of first-year students
16% 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):
93% for first-year students
92% for full-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$38,182 for first-year students
$38,220 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$31,777 for first-year students
$29,460 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,593 for first-year students
$6,381 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,318 for first-year students
$5,182 for full-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
10% of first-year students
13% 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):
$19,056 for first-year students
$17,222 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 60%
Average student debt upon graduation: $25,784
Types of payment plans:
  • Key Education Resources (formerly Knight Tuition Plans)
  • Tuition Management Systems
  • deferred payment plan
  • school's own payment plan(s)
  • Guaranteed tuition.
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
  • minority student scholarships/grants.

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