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Truman State University

Truman State University
100 East Normal Avenue
Kirksville, MO 63501

Official telephone: (660) 785-4000
Fax number: (660) 785-7456
Website: www.truman.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: Kathy Elsea,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 660 785-4130
660 785-7389 (fax)
finaid@truman.edu
FAFSA number: 002495

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $7,152; $13,636 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $629
Book fees: $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,800
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,558

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAApril 1noN/A

Applied for financial aid:
84% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
67% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
78% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
94% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
75% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
71% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
99% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
40% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
39% of first-year students
34% of full-time undergraduates
18% 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):
87% for first-year students
84% for full-time undergraduates
62% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$13,558 for first-year students
$12,474 for full-time undergraduates
$5,341 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$8,591 for first-year students
$7,643 for full-time undergraduates
$3,010 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,346 for first-year students
$4,824 for full-time undergraduates
$3,395 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,680 for first-year students
$4,502 for full-time undergraduates
$3,237 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
42% of first-year students
37% of full-time undergraduates
8% 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):
$5,573 for first-year students
$5,810 for full-time undergraduates
$3,464 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
6% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
5% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$3,829 for first-year students
$4,433 for full-time undergraduates
$5,597 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 7%

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
  • College/University Loans
  • private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $230 - $20,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $100 - $31,737
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 56%
Average student debt upon graduation: $24,331
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
  • TEACH 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
  • leadership and alumni affiliation.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $300 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $100 (full tuition)
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 20%

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