Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
faoffice@farmingdale.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 1
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002858 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,393 (86.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,012 (72.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
938 (92.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
80 (8.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
59%
Average Award
$8,704
Need-Based Gift
Received by 877 (93.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,388
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 266 (28.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,894
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 10 (1.1%) of aid recipients
11 (.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,000
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
5,576 (74.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
4,301 (77.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,923 (91.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
299 (7.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
55%
Average Award
$8,604
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,519 (89.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,084
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,381 (35.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,747
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 38 (1.0%) of aid recipients
75(1.0%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $1,556
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
34%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$20,441
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
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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