| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.
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| Financial aid officer: |
Michelle A. Leclerc,
Director of Financial Aid |
| Contacting the office: |
207 879-5742
800 639-4808 (toll free)
207 772-5069 (fax)
finaid@meca.edu |
| FAFSA number: |
011673 |
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| Undergraduate tuition: |
$26,490 |
| Additional required fees: |
$650 |
| Book fees: |
$2,100 |
| Miscellaneous expenses: |
$1,800 |
| Other expenses: |
accident insurance and health/counseling services |
| Combined room and board expenses: |
$9,270 |
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| Required form |
Priority date |
Rolling? |
Closing date |
| FAFSA | March 1 | no | April 15 |
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| Date award notification begins: |
March 1 |
| Applied for financial aid: |
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| 92% | of first-year students |
| 87% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 80% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Determined to have financial need: |
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| 87% | of first-year students |
| 90% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 75% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid: |
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| 100% | of first-year students |
| 100% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 100% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid: |
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| 100% | of first-year students |
| 99% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 94% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid: |
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| 90% | of first-year students |
| 90% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 89% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid: |
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| 2% | of first-year students |
| 5% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 6% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| 3% | of first-year students |
| 10% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 11% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| 53% | for first-year students |
| 56% | for full-time undergraduates |
| 48% | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $13,152 | for first-year students |
| $13,897 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $8,663 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based gift award: |
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| $9,965 | for first-year students |
| $10,174 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $5,563 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $3,019 | for first-year students |
| $4,210 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $3,835 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $2,860 | for first-year students |
| $3,965 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $3,835 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits): |
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| 20% | of first-year students |
| 19% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 33% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits): |
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| $4,367 | for first-year students |
| $6,860 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $3,400 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who received a non-need-based athletic award: |
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| 0% | of first-year students |
| 0% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average non-need-based athletic award: |
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| $0 | for first-year students |
| $0 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $0 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: |
yes |
| Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: |
23% |
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| Types of loans available: |
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- FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
- FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
- FFEL PLUS Loans
- Federal Perkins Loans
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| Parent loans packaged to meet need: |
no |
| Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: |
0% |
| Types of payment plans: |
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- Tuition Management Systems
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| Need-based scholarships/grants available: |
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- need-based (general)
- Federal Pell Grants
- SEOG
- state scholarships/grants
- college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
- private scholarships/grants
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| Non-need-based scholarships/grants available: |
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- non-need-based (general)
- academic merit scholarships/grants
- creative arts/performance
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| Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: |
0% |
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