Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
financialaid@cofc.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003428 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,726 (76.4%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,011 (58.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,009 (99.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
170 (16.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
54%
Average Award
$18,081
Need-Based Gift
Received by 901 (89.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,140
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 695 (68.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,753
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 687 (68.1%) of aid recipients
1,127 (49.9%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $12,572
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
6,295 (62.4%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
4,173 (66.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,120 (98.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
600 (14.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
49%
Average Award
$17,188
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,532 (85.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,013
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,876 (69.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,396
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,888 (45.8%) of aid recipients
3,346(33.2%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $13,185
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
49%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$33,803
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
Federal Perkins Loans No Longer Available But Are Still Being Serviced
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
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
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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