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University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire
105 Main Street
Durham, NH 03824

Official telephone: (603) 862-1234
Website: www.unh.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: Susan Allen,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 603 862-3600
603 862-1947 (fax)
financial.aid@unh.edu
FAFSA number: 002589

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $14,410; $28,210 out-of-state
Tuition notes: Tuition varies by major.
Additional required fees: $3,214
Book fees: $1,200
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,724
Other expenses: transportation, personal, miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $10,938

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoMarch 1

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
89% of first-year students
81% of full-time undergraduates
57% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
81% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
86% 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
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
76% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
57% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
96% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
89% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
8% of first-year students
5% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
17% of first-year students
16% of full-time undergraduates
6% 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):
78% for first-year students
76% for full-time undergraduates
53% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$23,000 for first-year students
$22,671 for full-time undergraduates
$13,753 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,412 for first-year students
$4,494 for full-time undergraduates
$1,780 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,581 for first-year students
$3,034 for full-time undergraduates
$3,305 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,651 for first-year students
$3,287 for full-time undergraduates
$3,777 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
16% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
17% 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):
$5,914 for first-year students
$6,834 for full-time undergraduates
$6,669 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$29,922 for first-year students
$28,449 for full-time undergraduates
$11,611 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 21%

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
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $1 - $9,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $1 - $12,500
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 77%
Average student debt upon graduation: $37,242
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Veterans Educational Benefits.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
  • leadership scholarships.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $100 - $30,626
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $100 - $32,717
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 81%

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