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Millsaps College

Millsaps College
1701 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39210-0001

Official telephone: (601) 974-1000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 352-1050
Fax number: (601) 974-1009
Website: www.millsaps.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: Patrick James,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 601 974-1220
800 352-1050 (toll free)
601 974-1224 (fax)
financialaid@millsaps.edu
FAFSA number: 002414

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $34,810; $34,810 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $2,300

APPLYING FOR AID

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

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
81% of first-year students
70% of full-time undergraduates
29% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
83% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
70% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
34% of first-year students
28% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
29% of first-year students
28% 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):
87% for first-year students
80% for full-time undergraduates
4% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$31,847 for first-year students
$29,702 for full-time undergraduates
$1,791 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$25,280 for first-year students
$23,363 for full-time undergraduates
$1,791 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,878 for first-year students
$5,828 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,928 for first-year students
$4,993 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
33% of first-year students
38% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
$21,745 for first-year students
$20,354 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 35%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 59%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,021
Types of payment plans:
  • 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)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • religious affiliation scholarships/grants.

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