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University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut
2131 Hillside Road, Unit 3088
Storrs, CT 06269-3088

Official telephone: (860) 486-2000

Website: www.uconn.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 1, 2007

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

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Jean D. Main, Director,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 860 486-2819
860 486-6629 (fax)
financialaid@uconn.edu
FAFSA number: 001417

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,816; $20,760 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $2,026
Book fees: $726
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,226
Other expenses: transportation and miscellaneous expenses
Combined room and board expenses: $8,850 - $8,850

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
80% of first-year students
68% of full-time undergraduates
40% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
63% of first-year students
72% of full-time undergraduates
76% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
98% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
80% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
80% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
51% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
72% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
80% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
70% of first-year students
46% of full-time undergraduates
24% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
19% of first-year students
22% of full-time undergraduates
17% 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):
72% for first-year students
72% for full-time undergraduates
54% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$10,740 for first-year students
$10,507 for full-time undergraduates
$6,307 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$6,805 for first-year students
$6,443 for full-time undergraduates
$3,949 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,435 for first-year students
$4,332 for full-time undergraduates
$3,807 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,998 for first-year students
$4,732 for full-time undergraduates
$3,721 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
7% of full-time undergraduates
2% 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):
$5,530 for first-year students
$5,061 for full-time undergraduates
$2,012 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
3% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$20,319 for first-year students
$19,697 for full-time undergraduates
$14,097 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $2,915 - $5,912
Undergraduate loan package range: $3,939 - $4,235
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 60%
Average student debt upon graduation: $20,303
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
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)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $7,246 - $7,945
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $7,080 - $7,122
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 47%



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