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Western New England University

Western New England University
1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01119-2684

Official telephone: (413) 782-3111
Toll-free telephone: (800) 325-1122
Fax number: (413) 782-1777
Website: www.wne.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: Kathy M. Chambers,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 413 796-2080
800 325-1122, extension 2080 (toll free)
413 796-2081 (fax)
finaid@wne.edu
FAFSA number: 002226

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $32,524; $32,524 out-of-state
Tuition notes: $33,990 (engineering program).
Additional required fees: $2,350
Book fees: $1,240
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,060
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $13,214

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAApril 15yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
92% of first-year students
85% of full-time undergraduates
48% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
91% of first-year students
92% of full-time undergraduates
82% 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
98% of part-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
72% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
89% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
58% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
8% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
7% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
12% of first-year students
13% of full-time undergraduates
13% 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):
74% for first-year students
73% for full-time undergraduates
53% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$25,857 for first-year students
$25,170 for full-time undergraduates
$6,920 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$20,850 for first-year students
$19,941 for full-time undergraduates
$4,138 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,669 for first-year students
$5,963 for full-time undergraduates
$4,591 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,778 for first-year students
$4,682 for full-time undergraduates
$4,522 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
12% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
1% 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):
$13,671 for first-year students
$12,294 for full-time undergraduates
$850 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: 44%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • family tuition reduction
  • school's own payment plan(s)
  • guaranteed tuition for pre-paid semesters.
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
  • creative arts/performance
  • ROTC scholarships

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