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WHEATON COLLEGE
Wheaton College
26 East Main Street
Norton, MA 02766

Official telephone: (508) 286-8200
Fax number: (508) 286-8270

Website: wheatoncollege.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2009 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Robin Randall,
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment and Student Financial Services
Contacting the office: 508 286-8232
800 541-3639 (toll free)
508 286-3787 (fax)
sfs@wheatoncollege.edu
FAFSA number: 002227
CSS/PROFILE number: 3963

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $40,790; $40,790 out-of-state
Comprehensive tuition/room/board fees: $51,264
Tuition notes: comprehensive tuition/room/board fees
Additional required fees: $294
Book fees: $940
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,060
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $10,180

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoFebruary 1
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILEN/AnoFebruary 1
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's StatementN/AnoFebruary 1
Business/Farm SupplementN/AnoFebruary 1
federal tax forms and W-2sN/AnoFebruary 1

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
68% of first-year students
62% of full-time undergraduates
14% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
89% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
97% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
98% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
51% of first-year students
57% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
96% for first-year students
97% for full-time undergraduates
0% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$31,605 for first-year students
$31,770 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$25,818 for first-year students
$25,214 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,787 for first-year students
$6,556 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,897 for first-year students
$4,614 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
16% of first-year students
13% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
$11,250 for first-year students
$10,725 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 76%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • MEFA, private loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $1,500 - $6,000
Undergraduate loan package range: $1,500 - $5,000
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 53%
Average student debt upon graduation: $25,540
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1,000 - $43,866
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1,000 - $43,866
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 66%



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