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SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1355

Official telephone: (203) 392-5200
Toll-free telephone: (888) 500-SCSU

Website: www.southernct.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Avon Dennis,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 203 392-5222
203 392-5229 (fax)
FAFSA number: 001406

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $3,346; $10,831 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $4,512
Book fees: $1,300
Miscellaneous expenses: $550
Combined room and board expenses: $8,432 - $8,432

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoMarch 9

Applied for financial aid:
83% of first-year students
81% of full-time undergraduates
51% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
63% of first-year students
61% of full-time undergraduates
36% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
95% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
69% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
66% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
64% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
79% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
79% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
26% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
37% of first-year students
40% of full-time undergraduates
62% 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):
80% for first-year students
82% for full-time undergraduates
86% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,930 for first-year students
$6,986 for full-time undergraduates
$3,823 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,606 for first-year students
$5,085 for full-time undergraduates
$2,078 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,901 for first-year students
$3,472 for full-time undergraduates
$2,846 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,859 for first-year students
$3,429 for full-time undergraduates
$2,846 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
6% of first-year students
4% of full-time undergraduates
2% 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):
$2,642 for first-year students
$2,903 for full-time undergraduates
$1,979 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
3% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$6,517 for first-year students
$6,487 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
First-year loan package range: $2,803 - $3,572
Undergraduate loan package range: $3,397 - $4,016
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 58%
Average student debt upon graduation: $15,197
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
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 characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $5,254 - $8,188
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $4,840 - $7,770
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 41%



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