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Radford University

Radford University
P.O. Box 6890
Radford, VA 24142

Official telephone: (540) 831-5000
Website: www.radford.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: Barbara A. Porter,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 540 831-5408
540 831-5138 (fax)
finaid@radford.edu
FAFSA number: 003732

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,991; $18,626 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on $291 per credit hour for 24 hrs/yr, out-of-state tuition based on $776 per credit hour for 24 hrs/yr
Additional required fees: $3,090
Book fees: $1,200
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,900
Other expenses: Transportation and other expenses.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,946

APPLYING FOR AID

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

Date award notification begins: April 15
Applied for financial aid:
86% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
50% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
73% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
94% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
82% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
59% of first-year students
60% of full-time undergraduates
69% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
87% of first-year students
87% of full-time undergraduates
78% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
25% of first-year students
20% of full-time undergraduates
12% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
24% of first-year students
24% of full-time undergraduates
19% 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):
74% for first-year students
77% for full-time undergraduates
73% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,837 for first-year students
$9,495 for full-time undergraduates
$6,511 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$7,750 for first-year students
$7,512 for full-time undergraduates
$4,010 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,418 for first-year students
$4,330 for full-time undergraduates
$4,206 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,344 for first-year students
$4,191 for full-time undergraduates
$4,140 for part-time undergraduates
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
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):
$5,500 for first-year students
$4,222 for full-time undergraduates
$1,516 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$9,596 for first-year students
$12,518 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 11%

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
  • Federal Nursing Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $15 - $35,098
Undergraduate loan package range: $15 - $35,223
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 67%
Average student debt upon graduation: $27,666
Types of payment plans:
  • 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
  • alumni affiliation, leadership scholarships/grants.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $125 - $23,775
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $125 - $24,455
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 9%

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