Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@brooklyn.cuny.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
February 1
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning May 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002687 Free
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,422 (91.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,378 (96.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,296 (94.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,247 (96.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
55%
Average Award
$4,640
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,080 (83.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,578
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 83 (6.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,062
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 216 (16.7%) of aid recipients
105 (6.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,758
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
7,047 (86.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
6,743 (95.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
6,502 (96.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
6,217 (95.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
55%
Average Award
$4,616
Need-Based Gift
Received by 5,723 (88.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,489
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 690 (10.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,489
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 779 (12.0%) of aid recipients
286(3.5%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $3,820
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
4%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$1,000
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
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
Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid data displayed on CollegeData’s college profiles is from the 2024-25 academic year.
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