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CUNY Queens College

CUNY Queens College
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Queens, NY 11367

Official telephone: (718) 997-5000
Fax number: (718) 997-5598
Website: www.qc.cuny.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: Clifford Coulette,
Acting Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 718 997-5102
718 997-5122 (fax)
qc.finaid@qc.cuny.edu
FAFSA number: 002690

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,330; $16,800 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $608
Book fees: $1,364
Miscellaneous expenses: $4,018
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1yesN/A
Institution's own financial aid formFebruary 1yesN/A
State Aid FormFebruary 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
75% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
68% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
96% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
90% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
83% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
15% of first-year students
35% of full-time undergraduates
42% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
4% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
85% of first-year students
106% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
95% for first-year students
95% for full-time undergraduates
95% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,824 for first-year students
$6,808 for full-time undergraduates
$2,500 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,011 for first-year students
$4,379 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,870 for first-year students
$5,276 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,870 for first-year students
$5,276 for full-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
2% of full-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):
$7,800 for first-year students
$7,800 for full-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$6,268 for first-year students
$6,975 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 2%

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: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 18%
Average student debt upon graduation: $14,000
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic scholarships/grants.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • athletic scholarships

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