| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
The financial aid information below is valid for the 2012 academic year.
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| Financial aid officer: |
Judith Rile,
Financial Aid Coordinator |
| Contacting the office: |
studentaid@psu.edu |
| FAFSA number: |
003334 |
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| Undergraduate tuition: |
$13,868; $21,874 out-of-state |
| Additional required fees: |
$960 |
| Book fees: |
$1,760 |
| Miscellaneous expenses: |
$4,788 |
| Other expenses: |
Transportation, miscellaneous. |
| Combined room and board expenses: |
$11,230 |
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| Required form |
Priority date |
Rolling? |
Closing date |
| FAFSA | February 15 | yes | N/A |
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| Date award notification begins: |
March 1 |
| Applied for financial aid: |
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| 88% | of first-year students |
| 86% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 62% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Determined to have financial need: |
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| 79% | of first-year students |
| 84% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 84% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid: |
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| 96% | of first-year students |
| 97% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 94% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid: |
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| 69% | of first-year students |
| 70% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 65% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid: |
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| 85% | of first-year students |
| 89% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 89% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid: |
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| 32% | of first-year students |
| 25% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 16% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| 4% | of first-year students |
| 4% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 1% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| 57% | for first-year students |
| 59% | for full-time undergraduates |
| 41% | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $8,805 | for first-year students |
| $9,589 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $6,097 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based gift award: |
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| $6,760 | for first-year students |
| $6,510 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $3,322 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $3,328 | for first-year students |
| $4,214 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $3,836 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $3,275 | for first-year students |
| $4,141 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $3,794 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits): |
| |
| 3% | of first-year students |
| 3% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 3% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits): |
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| $2,036 | for first-year students |
| $1,991 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $6,127 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who received a non-need-based athletic award: |
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| 0% | of first-year students |
| 0% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average non-need-based athletic award: |
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| $0 | for first-year students |
| $0 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $0 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Types of loans available: |
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- FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
- FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
- FFEL PLUS Loans
- Federal Perkins Loans
- College/University Loans
- private/alternative loans.
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| Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: |
66% |
| Average student debt upon graduation: |
$35,430 |
| Need-based scholarships/grants available: |
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- need-based (general)
- Federal Pell Grants
- SEOG
- state scholarships/grants
- college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
- private scholarships/grants
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| Non-need-based scholarships/grants available: |
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- non-need-based (general)
- state scholarships/grants
- academic merit scholarships/grants
- athletic scholarships
- ROTC scholarships
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