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Tusculum University

Tusculum University
P.O. Box 5035
Greeneville, TN 37743

Official telephone: (423) 636-7300
Toll-free telephone: (800) 729-0256
Fax number: (423) 638-7166
Website: www.tusculum.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: Karen Sartain,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 423 636-7377
800 729-0256, extension 5377 (toll free)
423 250-4968 (fax)
financialaid@tusculum.edu
FAFSA number: 003527

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $23,125; $23,125 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,471
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,649
Other expenses: Transportation and personal expenses.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,500

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1yesN/A
Institution's own financial aid formN/AnoN/A

Applied for financial aid:
97% of first-year students
91% of full-time undergraduates
82% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
96% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
89% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
98% of first-year students
98% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
82% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
67% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
67% of first-year students
75% of full-time undergraduates
69% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
97% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
26% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
27% of first-year students
19% of full-time undergraduates
10% 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):
78% for first-year students
72% for full-time undergraduates
53% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$20,260 for first-year students
$16,087 for full-time undergraduates
$6,608 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$9,691 for first-year students
$8,067 for full-time undergraduates
$4,579 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,416 for first-year students
$4,241 for full-time undergraduates
$4,096 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,416 for first-year students
$4,241 for full-time undergraduates
$4,096 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
4% of first-year students
5% of full-time undergraduates
4% 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):
$8,608 for first-year students
$7,670 for full-time undergraduates
$1,000 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:
$8,250 for first-year students
$8,431 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

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: no
First-year loan package range: $1,325 - $21,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $522 - $21,500
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 83%
Average student debt upon graduation: $31,806
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
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $413 - $31,170
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $153 - $31,170
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 31%

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