Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@bentley.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On or about March 30
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002124 Free
Business/Farm Supplement Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
806 (72.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
545 (67.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
543 (99.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
129 (23.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
88%
Average Award
$47,713
Need-Based Gift
Received by 542 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $44,151
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 427 (78.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,633
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 100 (18.4%) of aid recipients
429 (38.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $21,176
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
2,516 (59.3%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
1,937 (77.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,926 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
492 (25.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
86%
Average Award
$46,934
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,915 (99.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $42,674
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,556 (80.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,574
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 352 (18.3%) of aid recipients
1,491(35.1%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $1,998
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
52%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$40,742
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
State Loans
Available
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Special achievements/ activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Number of Awards
267
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Members of Minorities
Siblings of Current Students
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,369
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