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Eastern Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University
P.O. Box 921
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Official telephone: (734) 487-1849
Fax number: (734) 487-1095
Website: www.emich.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

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

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Cynthia Van Pelt,
Associate Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 734 487-0455
734 487-1484 (fax)
FAFSA number: 002259

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $2,590; $20,400 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,100
Book fees: $900
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,950
Other expenses: transportation and other expenses
Combined room and board expenses: $7,220

APPLYING FOR AID

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

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
79% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
51% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
75% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
86% 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
93% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
64% of first-year students
59% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
73% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
67% of first-year students
34% 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):
15% of first-year students
11% of full-time undergraduates
7% 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):
59% for first-year students
57% for full-time undergraduates
48% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,921 for first-year students
$6,920 for full-time undergraduates
$4,997 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$3,356 for first-year students
$3,240 for full-time undergraduates
$2,105 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,256 for first-year students
$4,221 for full-time undergraduates
$4,055 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,113 for first-year students
$4,052 for full-time undergraduates
$4,022 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
28% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
3% 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):
$2,821 for first-year students
$2,853 for full-time undergraduates
$1,543 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
4% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$12,122 for first-year students
$13,004 for full-time undergraduates
$4,727 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 9%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • Alternative (private) loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $2,660 - $2,773
Undergraduate loan package range: $3,322 - $3,908
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 61%
Average student debt upon graduation: $25,145
Types of payment plans:
  • 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)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $3,383 - $4,282
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $3,077 - $3,624
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 17%