| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.
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| Financial aid officer: |
Mandi Starwalt,
Interim Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid |
| Contacting the office: |
217 581-3713
217 581-6422 (fax)
finaid@eiu.edu |
| FAFSA number: |
001674 |
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| Undergraduate tuition: |
$8,670; $10,830 out-of-state |
| Tuition notes: |
in-state tuition based on $289 per credit hour for 30 hrs/yr, out-of-state tuition based on $361 per credit hour for 30 hrs/yr, In-state tuition for residents of IA, IN, KY, MI, MO, and WI and out-of-state first-time freshmen with a minimum composite ACT score of 26 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1760) and minimum 3.5 GPA. |
| Additional required fees: |
$2,910 |
| Book fees: |
$150 |
| Miscellaneous expenses: |
$2,067 |
| Other expenses: |
Transportation, miscellaneous. |
| Combined room and board expenses: |
$9,546 |
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| Required form |
Priority date |
Rolling? |
Closing date |
| FAFSA | February 15 | yes | N/A |
| Institution's own financial aid form | February 15 | yes | N/A |
| Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement | February 15 | yes | N/A |
| Business/Farm Supplement | February 15 | yes | N/A |
| All verification documents | February 15 | yes | N/A |
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| Date award notification begins: |
March 1 |
| Applied for financial aid: |
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| 98% | of first-year students |
| 94% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 72% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Determined to have financial need: |
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| 75% | of first-year students |
| 72% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 53% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid: |
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| 99% | of first-year students |
| 99% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 93% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid: |
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| 74% | of first-year students |
| 77% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 71% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid: |
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| 74% | of first-year students |
| 80% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 69% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid: |
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| 54% | of first-year students |
| 48% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 20% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| 8% | of first-year students |
| 10% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 6% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| 64% | for first-year students |
| 68% | for full-time undergraduates |
| 71% | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $11,825 | for first-year students |
| $11,574 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $6,134 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based gift award: |
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| $3,629 | for first-year students |
| $3,373 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,692 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $3,043 | for first-year students |
| $4,094 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $4,264 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $3,165 | for first-year students |
| $4,207 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $4,264 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits): |
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| 15% | of first-year students |
| 13% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 14% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits): |
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| $3,560 | for first-year students |
| $3,371 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,142 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who received a non-need-based athletic award: |
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| 3% | of first-year students |
| 3% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average non-need-based athletic award: |
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| $8,090 | for first-year students |
| $9,574 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $793 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: |
yes |
| Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: |
4% |
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| Types of loans available: |
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- Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
- Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
- Direct PLUS Loans
- Federal Perkins Loans
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| Parent loans packaged to meet need: |
no |
| First-year loan package range: |
$5,500 - $9,500 |
| Undergraduate loan package range: |
$5,500 - $12,500 |
| Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: |
77% |
| Average student debt upon graduation: |
$30,743 |
| Types of payment plans: |
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- guaranteed tuition
- school's own payment plan(s)
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| Need-based scholarships/grants available: |
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- need-based (general)
- Federal Pell Grants
- SEOG
- state scholarships/grants
- college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
- private scholarships/grants
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| Non-need-based scholarships/grants available: |
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- non-need-based (general)
- state scholarships/grants
- academic merit scholarships/grants
- creative arts/performance
- special achievements/activities
- special characteristics
- athletic scholarships
- ROTC scholarships
- foundation scholarships/grants.
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| First-year scholarship/grant award range: |
$100 (full tuition) |
| Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: |
$100 (full tuition) |
| Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: |
67% |
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