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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: January 27, 2011

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2009 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: $4,023; $13,020 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $4,027
Book fees: $1,400
Miscellaneous expenses: $728
Other expenses: Transportation, miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $9,983

APPLYING FOR AID

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

Applied for financial aid:
89% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
58% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
67% of first-year students
67% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
96% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
80% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
86% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
78% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
20% of first-year students
14% 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):
31% of first-year students
33% 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):
79% for first-year students
79% for full-time undergraduates
54% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,291 for first-year students
$8,355 for full-time undergraduates
$4,142 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$6,081 for first-year students
$5,784 for full-time undergraduates
$2,582 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,249 for first-year students
$4,332 for full-time undergraduates
$3,499 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,408 for first-year students
$3,731 for full-time undergraduates
$3,503 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
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):
$3,577 for first-year students
$3,677 for full-time undergraduates
$1,261 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:
$6,913 for first-year students
$7,762 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: 2%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $500 - $27,682
Undergraduate loan package range: $180 - $32,729
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 66%
Average student debt upon graduation: $17,374
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)
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $100 - $30,322
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $75 - $30,322
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 41%



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