| Screen last updated on: September 2007 |
The financial aid information below is valid for the 1997-98 academic year.
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| Financial aid officer: |
Melvin Brown,
Director of Financial Aid (Newark) |
| Contacting the office: |
973 353-5357
973 353-5057 (fax) |
| FAFSA number: |
002629 |
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| Undergraduate tuition: |
$4,762; $9,692 out-of-state |
| Additional required fees: |
$1,053 |
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| Required form |
Priority date |
Rolling? |
Closing date |
| FAFSA | March 15 | yes | N/A |
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| Date award notification begins: |
in mid-February |
| Applied for financial aid: |
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| 75% | of first-year students |
| 83% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 28% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Determined to have financial need: |
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| 93% | of first-year students |
| 92% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 66% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid: |
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| 95% | of first-year students |
| 97% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 93% | 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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| 89% | of first-year students |
| 88% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 87% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid: |
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| 70% | of first-year students |
| 71% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 76% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid: |
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| 22% | of first-year students |
| 14% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 3% | 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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| 22% | of first-year students |
| 26% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 52% | 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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| 76% | for first-year students |
| 73% | for full-time undergraduates |
| 83% | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $6,873 | for first-year students |
| $7,007 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $4,428 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based gift award: |
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| $4,487 | for first-year students |
| $4,352 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,326 | 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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| $2,489 | for first-year students |
| $3,387 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,607 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $2,430 | for first-year students |
| $4,422 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $3,653 | 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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| 7% | of first-year students |
| 4% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | 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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| $3,269 | for first-year students |
| $4,164 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $0 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who received a non-need-based athletic award: |
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| 1% | of first-year students |
| 0% | of full-time undergraduates |
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| Average non-need-based athletic award: |
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| $5,334 | for first-year students |
| $6,250 | for full-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: |
14% |
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| Types of loans available: |
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- Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
- Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
- Direct PLUS Loans
- Federal Perkins Loans
- State Loans
- College/University Loans
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| Parent loans packaged to meet need: |
no |
| First-year loan package range: |
$200 - $10,000 |
| Undergraduate loan package range: |
$127 - $10,000 |
| Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: |
83% |
| Average student debt upon graduation: |
$13,394 |
| Types of payment plans: |
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- Academic Management Services (AMS)
- deferred payment plan
- Credit cards.
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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)
- state scholarships/grants
- academic merit scholarships/grants
- athletic scholarships
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| First-year scholarship/grant award range: |
$200 - $14,000 |
| Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: |
$200 - $14,000 |
| Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: |
5% |
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