Iowa State University Tuition and Financial Aid

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Iowa State University Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance In-state: $20,606 Out-of-state: $34,442
Tuition and Fees
 In-state: $8,636 Out-of-state: $22,472
Room and Board
 $8,546
Books and Supplies
 $994
Other Expenses
 $2,430
Payment Plans Installment plan, deferred payment, external finance company

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Iowa State University Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail financialaid@iastate.edu
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline March 1
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001869 Free

Iowa State University Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 5,122 (85.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 3,112 (60.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 3,068 (98.6%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 1,130 (36.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 82%
Average Award $12,176
Need-Based Gift
 Received by 3,053 (99.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,333
Need-Based Self-Help
 Received by 1,914 (62.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,526
Merit-Based Gift
 Received by 1,466 (47.8%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 2,292 (38.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,261
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 21,462 (76.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 14,055 (65.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 13,754 (97.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 4,842 (35.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 79%
Average Award $11,923
Need-Based Gift
 Received by 13,650 (99.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,125
Need-Based Self-Help
 Received by 10,118 (73.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,543
Merit-Based Gift
 Received by 6,266 (45.6%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 9,570 (34.1%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $3,164
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 60%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $28,617
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
 7.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
 3.0%

Iowa State University Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans Available
Other Loans College/university loans, Private loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Home Economics, Humanities, International Studies, Library Science, Mathematics, Military Science, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences, Architecture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education
Number of Awards
 Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Journalism/Publications, Music, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
 Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Community Service, Leadership
Number of Awards
 Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students, Veterans, Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
 Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment $915

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