Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
enrol_serv@mail.smu.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
July 31
Award Notification
On or about January 20
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003613 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
876 (53.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
515 (58.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
513 (99.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
217 (42.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
86%
Average Award
$51,726
Need-Based Gift
Received by 500 (97.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $44,517
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 367 (71.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,878
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 127 (24.8%) of aid recipients
615 (37.6%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $28,157
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
2,773 (40.3%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,036 (73.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,002 (98.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
768 (38.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
85%
Average Award
$48,408
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,948 (97.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $40,975
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,474 (73.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,791
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 450 (22.5%) of aid recipients
2,764 (40.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $30,532
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
29%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$35,324
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
College/University 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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