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UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS - LOWELL

University of Massachusetts - Lowell
1 University Avenue
Lowell, MA 01854

Official telephone: (978) 934-4000
Fax number: (978) 934-3000

Website: www.uml.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Richard Barrett,
Director of Student Financial Assistance
Contacting the office: 978 934-4226
978 934-3009 (fax)
financialaidquestions@
uml.edu
FAFSA number: 002161

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $1,454; $8,567 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on per credit hour, out-of-state tuition based on per credit hour
Book fees: $800
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,062
Combined room and board expenses: $6,823

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1noN/A

Date award notification begins: March 24
Applied for financial aid:
73% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
39% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
65% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
73% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
97% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
89% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
74% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
95% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
93% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
2% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
68% of first-year students
70% of full-time undergraduates
62% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
92% for first-year students
92% for full-time undergraduates
92% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,735 for first-year students
$9,250 for full-time undergraduates
$6,808 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$5,121 for first-year students
$4,832 for full-time undergraduates
$2,456 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,423 for first-year students
$5,509 for full-time undergraduates
$5,373 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,105 for first-year students
$4,570 for full-time undergraduates
$5,240 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
1% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$4,870 for first-year students
$4,171 for full-time undergraduates
$2,661 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
4% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$9,296 for first-year students
$7,355 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 58%
Average student debt upon graduation: $15,469
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 45%



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