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Minnesota State University Moorhead

Minnesota State University Moorhead
1104 Seventh Avenue South
Moorhead, MN 56563

Official telephone: (218) 477-4000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 593-7246
Fax number: (218) 477-2168
Website: www.mnstate.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: Carolyn Zehren,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 218 477-2251
800 593-7246 (toll free)
218 477-2058 (fax)
finaid@mnstate.edu
FAFSA number: 002367

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $7,135; $14,270 out-of-state
Tuition notes: In-State/reciprocity with ND and WI residents.
$7,427 (for SD residents).
$10,703 (Midwest Student Exchange Program with IL, IN, KS, MI, MO, and NE).
Additional required fees: $959
Book fees: $800
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,200
Combined room and board expenses: $8,076 - $11,002

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15noN/A

Applied for financial aid:
85% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
68% of first-year students
73% 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
95% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
67% of first-year students
68% of full-time undergraduates
66% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
93% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
58% of first-year students
30% of full-time undergraduates
11% of part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,763 for first-year students
$3,338 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$2,510 for first-year students
$2,743 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,835 for first-year students
$3,753 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,177 for first-year students
$3,984 for full-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
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Types of payment plans:
  • Nelnet Business Systems.
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • 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
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships

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