Need-based Aid Awards (Entering First-year Students, Fall 2009)*

Income Range
Number Applied
Number Awards
0-15,000
15,000-20,000
20,000-25,000
25,000-30,000
30,000-35,000
35,000-40,000
40,000+
Average Award
0-30,000
63
63
2
1
4
1
3
7
45
$39,058
30,000-40,000
26
26
0
1
0
1
3
8
13
$39,317
40,000-50,000
36
36
1
1
2
2
6
8
16
$36,676
50,000-60,000
29
28
1
0
0
5
3
7
12
$35,881
60,000-70,000
43
42
0
1
0
4
10
16
11
$36,168
70,000-80,000
44
43
3
2
3
6
16
11
2
$30,826
80,000-90,000
36
36
1
3
5
4
14
6
3
$29,733
90,000-100,000
31
31
4
2
4
9
6
6
0
$26,764
100K-110k
37
37
2
3
11
5
13
2
1
$27,406
110K-120K
24
24
3
4
5
5
6
0
1
$24,336
120K-130K
24
23
3
3
8
3
6
0
0
$24,192
130K-140K
27
26
5
7
5
6
3
0
0
$20,931
Over 140K
168
90
34
17
22
14
3
0
0
$18,972
Totals
588
505
59
45
69
65
92
71
104
$28,264

*Awards generally include grants, scholarships, loans, and student employment. Families demonstrating eligibility for need-based financial aid in the highest income levels typically have more than one family member in college. Family size and family assets significantly impact the amount of the financial aid award.

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