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University of Rio Grande

University of Rio Grande
P.O. Box 500
Rio Grande, OH 45674

Official telephone: (740) 245-5353

Fax number: (740) 245-9483
Website: www.rio.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: Meghann Fraley,
Financial Aid Director
Contacting the office: 740 245-7218
740 245-7102 (fax)
finaid@rio.edu
FAFSA number: 003116

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,485; $24,790 out-of-state
Tuition notes: Private university with a public community college. In-state students pay public community college rates for first two years; upperclassmen and out-of-state students pay private university rates.
Book fees: $2,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,738
Combined room and board expenses: $10,218

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 15noAugust 10
Institution's own financial aid formN/AyesN/A

Date award notification begins: February 1
Applied for financial aid:
96% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
94% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
99% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
74% of first-year students
70% of full-time undergraduates
69% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
59% of first-year students
61% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
72% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
77% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
71% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
80% 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):
81% for first-year students
84% for full-time undergraduates
100% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,813 for first-year students
$7,444 for full-time undergraduates
$5,210 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$3,248 for first-year students
$4,139 for full-time undergraduates
$1,842 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$1,906 for first-year students
$1,817 for full-time undergraduates
$1,099 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,594 for first-year students
$3,191 for full-time undergraduates
$3,597 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
106% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
16% 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):
$4,806 for first-year students
$10,122 for full-time undergraduates
$605 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
79% of first-year students
28% of full-time undergraduates
20% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$3,303 for first-year students
$12,159 for full-time undergraduates
$4,293 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 6%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 74%
Average student debt upon graduation: $30,689
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
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • alumni affiliation, drama, leadership, and music scholarships/grants.

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