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Southeast Missouri State University

Southeast Missouri State University
1 University Plaza
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Official telephone: (573) 651-2000
Website: www.semo.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: Karen Walker,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 573 651-2253
sfs@semo.edu
FAFSA number: 002501

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $5,979; $11,364 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,011
Book fees: $502
Miscellaneous expenses: $4,482
Other expenses: Miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $6,650 - $9,300

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
87% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
68% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
73% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
79% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
98% of full-time undergraduates
94% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
95% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
82% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
64% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
9% of first-year students
5% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
14% of first-year students
11% 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):
58% for first-year students
56% for full-time undergraduates
45% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,915 for first-year students
$8,649 for full-time undergraduates
$5,505 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$6,522 for first-year students
$5,671 for full-time undergraduates
$3,708 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,196 for first-year students
$4,069 for full-time undergraduates
$3,288 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,255 for first-year students
$4,198 for full-time undergraduates
$3,564 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
24% of first-year students
17% of full-time undergraduates
3% 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):
$4,430 for first-year students
$3,944 for full-time undergraduates
$1,707 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$13,475 for first-year students
$11,138 for full-time undergraduates
$3,944 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 3%

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: yes
First-year loan package range: $46 - $24,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $38 - $31,756
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 64%
Average student debt upon graduation: $26,294
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
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $200 - $282,675
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $200 - $282,675
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 25%

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