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ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY
Alabama A&M University
P.O. Box 908
Normal, AL 35762

Official telephone: (256) 372-5000
Fax number: (256) 851-5244

Website: www.aamu.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: Kai Campbell,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 256 851-5400
FAFSA number: 001002

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $3,948; $7,896 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $744
Combined room and board expenses: $5,350

APPLYING FOR AID

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

Date award notification begins: April 15
Applied for financial aid:
94% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
62% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
88% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
94% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
89% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
74% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
6% of first-year students
4% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
4% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
18% of first-year students
14% of full-time undergraduates
4% 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):
18% for first-year students
14% for full-time undergraduates
5% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,875 for first-year students
$8,642 for full-time undergraduates
$5,699 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$6,795 for first-year students
$6,243 for full-time undergraduates
$3,100 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,394 for first-year students
$2,553 for full-time undergraduates
$4,055 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,614 for first-year students
$4,265 for full-time undergraduates
$2,938 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
1% 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):
$2,038 for first-year students
$3,665 for full-time undergraduates
$9,862 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:
$8,954 for first-year students
$7,700 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: 35%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Signature loan.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 82%
Average student debt upon graduation: $32,024
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)
  • United Negro College Fund
  • ACG and NSG scholarships.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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