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Saint Francis University

Saint Francis University
P.O. Box 600
Loretto, PA 15940

Official telephone: (814) 472-3000
Toll-free telephone: (866) 342-5738
Fax number: (814) 472-3356
Website: www.francis.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2013 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Jamie Kosh,
Director of Student Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 814 472-3010
814 472-3999 (fax)
finaid@francis.edu
FAFSA number: 003366

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $32,244; $32,244 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,100
Book fees: $2,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $6,600
Other expenses: Transportation, miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $11,525 - $12,244

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMay 1yesN/A
State Aid FormJanuary 15noMay 1

Applied for financial aid:
98% of first-year students
98% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
86% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
95% 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
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
55% of first-year students
56% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
85% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
43% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
20% of first-year students
23% of full-time undergraduates
16% 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):
72% for first-year students
43% for full-time undergraduates
57% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$22,960 for first-year students
$19,008 for full-time undergraduates
$10,864 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$22,960 for first-year students
$19,008 for full-time undergraduates
$1,936 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$11,063 for first-year students
$15,718 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,537 for first-year students
$5,025 for full-time undergraduates
$1,771 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
10% of first-year students
10% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
$16,134 for first-year students
$16,641 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
10% of first-year students
10% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$17,196 for first-year students
$17,324 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: 100%

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
  • private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 77%
Average student debt upon graduation: $11,879
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
  • family tuition reduction
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
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 22%

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