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Kent State University at Stark

Kent State University at Stark
6000 Frank Avenue, NW
Canton, OH 44720

Official telephone: (330) 499-9600
Website: www.stark.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: Kurt Drotleff,
Financial Aid Coordinator
Contacting the office: 330 244-3251
330 499-0301 (fax)
starkadmissions@kent.edu
FAFSA number: 003054

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,638; $15,002 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:
86% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
73% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
82% of first-year students
85% of full-time undergraduates
90% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
98% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
99% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
68% of first-year students
80% of full-time undergraduates
76% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
68% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
81% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
33% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
3% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
4% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
57% for first-year students
55% for full-time undergraduates
36% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,041 for first-year students
$6,755 for full-time undergraduates
$6,177 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$4,456 for first-year students
$4,092 for full-time undergraduates
$3,668 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,253 for first-year students
$3,905 for full-time undergraduates
$3,888 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,247 for first-year students
$3,876 for full-time undergraduates
$3,863 for part-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
5% 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):
$1,886 for first-year students
$2,080 for full-time undergraduates
$1,546 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
  • 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
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships

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