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Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
Box 1600
Edwardsville, IL 62026

Official telephone: (618) 650-2000
Fax number: (618) 650-5013
Website: www.siue.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Sharon Berry,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 618 650-3839
618 650-3885 (fax)
finaid@siue.edu
FAFSA number: 001759

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $7,830; $16,606 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $1,474
Book fees: $715
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,555
Other expenses: personal expenses.
Combined room and board expenses: $7,071

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesJune 1

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
67% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
59% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
73% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
91% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
92% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
62% of first-year students
63% of full-time undergraduates
69% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
81% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
82% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
16% of first-year students
14% of full-time undergraduates
11% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
48% of first-year students
43% of full-time undergraduates
33% 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):
75% for first-year students
69% for full-time undergraduates
63% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$14,154 for first-year students
$13,355 for full-time undergraduates
$12,840 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,833 for first-year students
$5,102 for full-time undergraduates
$4,023 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,088 for first-year students
$4,232 for full-time undergraduates
$4,076 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$9,690 for first-year students
$9,840 for full-time undergraduates
$10,071 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
3% of first-year students
4% of full-time undergraduates
4% 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):
$8,039 for first-year students
$5,953 for full-time undergraduates
$4,855 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$1,575 for first-year students
$1,350 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • HPL, Alternative Loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 39%
Average student debt upon graduation: $17,343
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • 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
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%