| 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: |
Browyn C. Sneed,
Director of Financial Aid |
| Contacting the office: |
870 235-4023
870 235-5005 (fax) |
| FAFSA number: |
001107 |
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| Undergraduate tuition: |
$4,800; $7,260 out-of-state |
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| Required form |
Priority date |
Rolling? |
Closing date |
| FAFSA | July 1 | yes | N/A |
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| Applied for financial aid: |
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| 67% | of first-year students |
| 63% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 54% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Determined to have financial need: |
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| 87% | of first-year students |
| 89% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 93% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid: |
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| 98% | of first-year students |
| 97% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 97% | 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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| 93% | of first-year students |
| 96% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 92% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid: |
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| 79% | of first-year students |
| 84% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 84% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid: |
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| 94% | of first-year students |
| 58% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 9% | 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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| 82% | of first-year students |
| 82% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 82% | 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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| 100% | for first-year students |
| 100% | for full-time undergraduates |
| 100% | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $1,511 | for first-year students |
| $4,158 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $4,524 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based gift award: |
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| $3,760 | for first-year students |
| $2,376 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $1,117 | 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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| $1,704 | for first-year students |
| $2,210 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,614 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $691 | for first-year students |
| $1,283 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,121 | 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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| 16% | of first-year students |
| 11% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 2% | 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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| $4,608 | for first-year students |
| $4,557 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,257 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Students who received a non-need-based athletic award: |
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| 5% | of first-year students |
| 5% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 1% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Average non-need-based athletic award: |
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| $4,248 | for first-year students |
| $4,119 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $5,396 | 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: |
21% |
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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 |
| First-year loan package range: |
$1,952 - $2,031 |
| Undergraduate loan package range: |
$3,170 - $3,200 |
| Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: |
0% |
| Types of payment plans: |
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- Tuition Management Systems
- deferred payment plan
- school's own payment plan(s)
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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
- creative arts/performance
- special achievements/activities
- special characteristics
- athletic scholarships
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| First-year scholarship/grant award range: |
$3,169 - $3,646 |
| Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: |
$3,224 - $3,533 |
| Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: |
29% |
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