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Elmira College

Elmira College
One Park Place
Elmira, NY 14901

Official telephone: (607) 735-1800
Fax number: (607) 735-1701
Website: www.elmira.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: Kathleen Cohen,
Dean of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 607 735-1728
finaid@elmira.edu
FAFSA number: 002718
CSS/PROFILE number: 2226

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $41,900; $41,900 out-of-state
Book fees: $600
Miscellaneous expenses: $550
Other expenses: Personal, transportation.
Combined room and board expenses: $12,000

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1yesN/A
State Aid FormN/AnoMay 1

Applied for financial aid:
91% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
91% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
76% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
18% of first-year students
16% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
20% of first-year students
21% 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):
77% for first-year students
79% for full-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$30,477 for first-year students
$30,559 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$27,500 for first-year students
$26,624 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,911 for first-year students
$5,017 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,721 for first-year students
$4,635 for full-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
17% of first-year students
17% 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):
$23,750 for first-year students
$23,065 for full-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 20%

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
  • GATE and private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 82%
Average student debt upon graduation: $26,471
Types of payment plans:
  • Key Education Resources (formerly Knight Tuition Plans)
  • school's own payment plan(s)
  • Room and board reduction for simultaneously enrolled family members.
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)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • ROTC scholarships

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