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UNIVERSITY OF CHARLESTON

University of Charleston
2300 MacCorkle Avenue SE
Charleston, WV 25304

Official telephone: (304) 357-4800
Toll-free telephone: (800) 995-4682
Fax number: (304) 357-4715

Website: www.ucwv.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: Janet M. Ruge,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 304 357-4759
FAFSA number: 003818

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $22,050; $22,050 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,000
Other expenses: personal
Combined room and board expenses: $7,930 - $7,930

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1noAugust 15
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 1noN/A
State Aid FormN/AnoMarch 1

Applied for financial aid:
95% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
67% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
84% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
84% 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:
45% of first-year students
65% of full-time undergraduates
23% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
99% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
97% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
6% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
39% of first-year students
42% of full-time undergraduates
29% 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):
85% for first-year students
79% for full-time undergraduates
39% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$17,500 for first-year students
$18,300 for full-time undergraduates
$5,100 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$8,550 for first-year students
$6,975 for full-time undergraduates
$430 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,975 for first-year students
$7,350 for full-time undergraduates
$4,850 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,850 for first-year students
$6,195 for full-time undergraduates
$4,850 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
17% 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):
$11,797 for first-year students
$14,338 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
7% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$5,470 for first-year students
$6,310 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: 22%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
  • PRIVATE LOANS
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 79%
Average student debt upon graduation: $26,380
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
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
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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