Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@duke.edu
Application Process
Application Deadline
January 5
Award Notification
On or about April 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002920 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
992 (57.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
759 (76.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
759 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
721 (95.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$76,028
Need-Based Gift
Received by 754 (99.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $70,439
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 548 (72.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,852
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 93 (12.3%) of aid recipients
22 (1.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $85,600
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,061 (47.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,645 (86.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,645 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,443 (92.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$72,437
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,632 (99.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $67,217
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,037 (77.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,220
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 254 (9.6%) of aid recipients
151(2.3%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $83,644
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
25%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$27,515
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
College/University Loans
Alternative Loans From Private Lenders
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
Engineering/Technologies
Mathematics
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
103
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Veterans
Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,116
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