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Indiana University South Bend

Indiana University South Bend
1700 Mishawaka Avenue
South Bend, IN 46634-7111

Official telephone: (574) 520-4872
Website: www.iusb.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: Cathy Buckman,
Interim Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 574 520-4357
877 462-4872, extension 4357 (toll free)
574 520-5561 (fax)
sbfinaid@iusb.edu
FAFSA number: 001816

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $7,072; $18,683 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,148
Miscellaneous expenses: $4,296
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,688

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 10yesN/A
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 10yesN/A

Date award notification begins: May 1
Applied for financial aid:
93% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
76% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
85% of first-year students
87% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
97% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
89% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
76% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
55% of first-year students
68% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
7% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
12% of first-year students
12% of full-time undergraduates
5% 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):
63% for first-year students
63% for full-time undergraduates
42% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,147 for first-year students
$8,687 for full-time undergraduates
$5,016 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$7,169 for first-year students
$6,824 for full-time undergraduates
$3,051 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,909 for first-year students
$3,741 for full-time undergraduates
$3,570 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,882 for first-year students
$3,712 for full-time undergraduates
$3,569 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
7% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
2% 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):
$1,598 for first-year students
$1,730 for full-time undergraduates
$1,413 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
4% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$877 for first-year students
$1,451 for full-time undergraduates
$375 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 7%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 76%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,265
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
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
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships

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