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Shenandoah University

Shenandoah University
1460 University Drive
Winchester, VA 22601

Official telephone: (540) 665-4500
Toll-free telephone: (800) 432-2266
Fax number: (540) 545-7342
Website: www.su.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: Nancy Bragg,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 540 665-4538
800 432-2266 (toll free)
540 665-4939 (fax)
finaid@su.edu
FAFSA number: 003737

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $30,132; $30,132 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,190
Book fees: $1,500
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,600
Other expenses: Personal, technology/student services, transportation, and miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $9,990

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15yesN/A
State Aid FormN/AyesJuly 31
Virginia United Methodist Scholarship applicationN/AnoMay 31

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
89% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
86% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
96% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
49% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
43% of first-year students
12% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
74% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
177% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
43% of first-year students
21% of full-time undergraduates
15% 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):
32% for first-year students
32% for full-time undergraduates
19% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$29,905 for first-year students
$29,543 for full-time undergraduates
$18,986 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,150 for first-year students
$5,883 for full-time undergraduates
$1,310 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,010 for first-year students
$6,950 for full-time undergraduates
$1,890 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,841 for first-year students
$4,896 for full-time undergraduates
$1,908 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
23% of first-year students
14% of full-time undergraduates
20% 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):
$11,074 for first-year students
$9,563 for full-time undergraduates
$6,151 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-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: 58%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate loan package range: $1 (full tuition)
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 87%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,058
Types of payment plans:
  • family tuition reduction
  • 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)
  • Federal Perkins Loans, Federal Work Study Program, Federal Community Service Work Study Program, William D. Ford Direct Federal Parent PLUS program.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant.
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: 44%

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