Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@jsums.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
August 12
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 19
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002410 Free
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,214 (98.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,163 (95.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,161 (99.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
58 (5.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
40%
Average Award
$12,695
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,055 (90.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,389
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,088 (93.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,804
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 510 (43.9%) of aid recipients
28 (2.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,190
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
4,186 (94.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
3,954 (94.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,931 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
225 (5.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
43%
Average Award
$12,825
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,404 (86.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,010
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,510 (89.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,577
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,616 (41.1%) of aid recipients
108(2.4%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $7,494
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
80%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$24,651
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
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Special achievements/activities
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Education
Engineering/Technologies
Military Science
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Music
Number of Awards
263
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
3
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$4,682
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