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State University of New York at Binghamton

State University of New York at Binghamton
P.O. Box 6000
Binghamton, NY 13902-6000

Official telephone: (607) 777-2000
Website: www.binghamton.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Dennis Chavez,
Director of Financial Aid Services
Contacting the office: 607 777-2428
607 777-6897 (fax)
finaid@binghamton.edu
FAFSA number: 002836

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $4,350; $10,610 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on $181 per credit hour for 24 hrs/yr, out-of-state tuition based on $442 per credit hour for 24 hrs/yr
Additional required fees: $1,720
Book fees: $800
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,000
Other expenses: transportation and other expenses.
Combined room and board expenses: $10,090

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1yesN/A
State Aid FormFebruary 1noN/A

Date award notification begins: March 17
Applied for financial aid:
78% of first-year students
7% of full-time undergraduates
19% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
54% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
84% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
75% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
94% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
81% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
31% of first-year students
22% of full-time undergraduates
14% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
88% of first-year students
72% of full-time undergraduates
27% 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):
80% for first-year students
79% for full-time undergraduates
56% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$11,895 for first-year students
$12,403 for full-time undergraduates
$9,209 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,421 for first-year students
$5,250 for full-time undergraduates
$2,740 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,408 for first-year students
$5,058 for full-time undergraduates
$4,524 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,439 for first-year students
$4,583 for full-time undergraduates
$4,436 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
9% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
$1,114 for first-year students
$3,277 for full-time undergraduates
$4,350 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
4% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$8,371 for first-year students
$9,717 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 18%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $9,068 - $16,965
Undergraduate loan package range: $8,250 - $16,465
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 56%
Average student debt upon graduation: $14,530
Types of payment plans:
  • 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
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $537 - $8,498
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1,000 - $8,585
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 10%