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Illinois State University

Illinois State University
Campus Box 2200
Normal, IL 61790-2200

Official telephone: (309) 438-2111
Toll-free telephone: (800) 366-2478
Fax number: (309) 438-2768
Website: www.illinoisstate.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: Jana Albrecht,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 309 438-2231
309 438-3755 (fax)
financialaid@
illinoisstate.edu
FAFSA number: 001692

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $11,108; $22,215 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $2,953
Book fees: $942
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,344
Other expenses: Personal and transportation.
Combined room and board expenses: $9,948

APPLYING FOR AID

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

Applied for financial aid:
172% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
52% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
40% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
93% of first-year students
93% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
75% of first-year students
67% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
81% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
75% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
44% of first-year students
32% of full-time undergraduates
17% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
31% of first-year students
31% of full-time undergraduates
18% 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):
72% for first-year students
72% for full-time undergraduates
55% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$10,509 for first-year students
$10,444 for full-time undergraduates
$7,400 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$9,916 for first-year students
$9,736 for full-time undergraduates
$6,608 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,588 for first-year students
$4,536 for full-time undergraduates
$4,134 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,457 for first-year students
$4,345 for full-time undergraduates
$4,067 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
8% of first-year students
6% 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):
$2,661 for first-year students
$2,697 for full-time undergraduates
$1,331 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$7,534 for first-year students
$9,366 for full-time undergraduates
$3,606 for part-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
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $122 (full tuition)
Undergraduate loan package range: $122 (full tuition)
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 66%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,006
Types of payment plans:
  • guaranteed tuition
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $100 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $22 (full tuition)

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