Shepherd University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $21,132 Out-of-state: $31,677 |
|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
In-state: $7,328 Out-of-state: $17,873 |
|
Room and Board |
$10,054 |
|
Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
|
Other Expenses |
$2,750 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card |
Shepherd University Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
|---|---|
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 1 |
|---|---|
| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning December 16 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 003822 | Free |
| State Aid Form |
Shepherd University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 541 (96.6%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 372 (68.8%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 365 (98.1%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 122 (33.4%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 82% |
| Average Award | $12,241 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 271 (74.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,381 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 230 (63.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,342 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 185 (50.7%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 139 (24.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $10,039 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 2,573 (94.6%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,756 (68.3%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,711 (97.4%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 503 (29.4%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 77% |
| Average Award | $12,398 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,184 (69.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,100 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,173 (68.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,929 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 639 (37.3%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 605 (22.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $10,451 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 72% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $30,526 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
|
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
3.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
9.0% |
Shepherd University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | |
| Other Loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, Job skill scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, English, Health Fields, Home Economics, Humanities, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences, 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, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
|
Number of Awards |
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Leadership |
|
Number of Awards |
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Ethnic Background, Handicapped Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students, Previous College Experience |
|
Number of Awards |
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $205 |