| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
The financial aid information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.
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| Financial aid officer: |
Edward R. Houston, Executive Vice President and Director of Financial Aid |
| Contacting the office: |
802 586-7711, ext 2 800 648-3591, ext 2 (toll free) 802 586-2596 (fax) financialaid@ sterlingcollege.edu |
| FAFSA number: |
014991 |
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| Undergraduate tuition: |
$21,280; $21,280 out-of-state |
| Additional required fees: |
$375 |
| Book fees: |
$800 |
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| Required form |
Priority date |
Rolling? |
Closing date |
| FAFSA | March 1 | yes | N/A |
| Institution's own financial aid form | April 1 | yes | N/A |
| State Aid Form | Varies | no | Varies |
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| Date award notification begins: |
April 1 |
| Applied for financial aid: |
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| 83% | of first-year students |
| 86% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Determined to have financial need: |
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| 76% | of first-year students |
| 88% | of full-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 |
| 100% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 100% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid: |
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| 100% | of first-year students |
| 99% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | of part-time undergraduates |
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| Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid: |
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| 0% | of first-year students |
| 0% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | 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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| 21% | of first-year students |
| 12% | of full-time undergraduates |
| 0% | 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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| 85% | for first-year students |
| 81% | for full-time undergraduates |
| 61% | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $17,835 | for first-year students |
| $15,879 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,523 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based gift award: |
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| $13,484 | for first-year students |
| $11,041 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $2,523 | 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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| $4,351 | for first-year students |
| $3,926 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $0 | for part-time undergraduates |
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| Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans): |
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| $2,540 | for first-year students |
| $2,387 | for full-time undergraduates |
| $0 | 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 |
| 13% | 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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| $2,417 | for first-year students |
| $4,346 | 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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| 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 |
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| Types of loans available: |
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- FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
- FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
- FFEL PLUS Loans
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| Parent loans packaged to meet need: |
yes |
| Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: |
78% |
| Average student debt upon graduation: |
$21,897 |
| 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
- Grants range from $500-$11,500 and are awarded each year of attendance based on need as determined by the FAFSA and the Sterling College Financial Aid and Scholarship Application. Students are encouraged to apply for scholarships ranging from $1,000 to fu
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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
- special achievements/activities
- special characteristics
- Grants range from $500-$11,500 and are awarded each year of attendance based on need as determined by the FAFSA and the Sterling College Financial Aid and Scholarship Application. Students are encouraged to apply for scholarships ranging from $1,000 to fu
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| Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: |
0% |
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