Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
Finaid@em.cortland.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is not required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002843 Free
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,025 (93.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
679 (66.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
655 (96.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
74 (11.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
66%
Average Award
$14,993
Need-Based Gift
Received by 435 (66.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,293
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 528 (80.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,115
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 237 (36.2%) of aid recipients
39 (3.5%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,890
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
4,640 (82.3%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
3,411 (73.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,311 (97.1%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
348 (10.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
64%
Average Award
$14,625
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,306 (69.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,416
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,632 (79.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,422
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 911 (27.5%) of aid recipients
220 (3.9%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,540
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
75%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$30,985
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
Applied Art and Design
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
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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