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Kent State University at Salem

Kent State University at Salem
2491 State Route 45 South
Salem, OH 44460

Official telephone: (330) 332-0361
Fax number: (330) 332-9256
Website: www.salem.kent.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: Angel Barcey,
Financial Aid Staff
Contacting the office: 330 332-0361
330 332-9256 (fax)
aaclemon@kent.edu
FAFSA number: 003061

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,048; $14,012 out-of-state

APPLYING FOR AID

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

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
85% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
93% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
77% of first-year students
75% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
56% of first-year students
72% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
27% of first-year students
20% of full-time undergraduates
8% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
1% of first-year students
1% 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):
50% for first-year students
50% for full-time undergraduates
36% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,878 for first-year students
$6,774 for full-time undergraduates
$5,909 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$4,853 for first-year students
$4,791 for full-time undergraduates
$3,745 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,342 for first-year students
$3,991 for full-time undergraduates
$3,705 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,331 for first-year students
$3,885 for full-time undergraduates
$3,711 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
6% of first-year students
4% 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):
$1,133 for first-year students
$1,265 for full-time undergraduates
$343 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
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • private/alternative loans.
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
  • deferred payment plan
  • 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
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
  • ROTC scholarships

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