Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@wichita.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning September 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001950 Free
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
Profile of 2021-22 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,524 (87.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,068 (70.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,040 (97.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
221 (21.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
65%
Average Award
$8,491
Need-Based Gift
Received by 801 (77.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,326
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 601 (57.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $1,632
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 635 (61.1%) of aid recipients
384 (22.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,240
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
6,546 (77.2%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
5,021 (76.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,883 (97.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
862 (17.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
64%
Average Award
$8,977
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,661 (75.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,104
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,863 (58.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,103
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,564 (52.5%) of aid recipients
1,595 (18.8%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,286
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
56%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$24,008
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Other Loans
Private Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Bureau of Indian Affairs; TRIO Kansas Kids Gear Up
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Creative Writing
Dance
Debating
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Community Service
Hobbies/Interests
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
Handicapped Students
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Out-of-State Students
Previous College Experience
Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$2,870
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