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PENN STATE ERIE, BEHREND COLLEGE
Penn State Erie, Behrend College
5091 Station Road
Erie, PA 16563

Official telephone: (814) 898-6000

Website: www.pserie.psu.edu/


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Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2006 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Anna Griswold,
Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 814 898-6162
FAFSA number: 003333

EXPENSES
Tuition notes: $7,054 per year (state residents, lower division), $7,410 (state residents, upper division), $13,534 (out-of-state, lower division), $13,676 (out-of-state, upper division).
Other expenses: transportation and other expenses

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15yesN/A

Date award notification begins: February 15
Applied for financial aid:
88% of first-year students
85% of full-time undergraduates
56% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
81% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
98% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
96% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
68% of first-year students
70% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
91% of first-year students
91% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
43% of first-year students
40% of full-time undergraduates
33% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
6% of first-year students
7% of full-time undergraduates
10% 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):
60% for first-year students
63% for full-time undergraduates
52% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,207 for first-year students
$7,395 for full-time undergraduates
$4,752 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$4,409 for first-year students
$4,373 for full-time undergraduates
$1,799 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,159 for first-year students
$4,360 for full-time undergraduates
$3,845 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,033 for first-year students
$4,132 for full-time undergraduates
$3,889 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
3% of first-year students
5% of full-time undergraduates
5% 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):
$2,402 for first-year students
$2,593 for full-time undergraduates
$1,207 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: 9%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • private alternative loans
First-year loan package range: $3,025 - $3,096
Undergraduate loan package range: $4,2064126
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 64%
Average student debt upon graduation: $22,400
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
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
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $4,398 - $4,536
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $4,131 - $4,388
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 33%



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