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Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407

Official telephone: (805) 756-1111

Website: www.calpoly.edu


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Screen last updated on: June 23, 2008

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Lois Kelly,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 805 756-2927
805 756-7243 (fax)
financialaid@calpoly.edu
FAFSA number: 001143
Financial aid homepage: www.ess.calpoly.edu/
_finaid/

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $4,689; $12,825 out-of-state
Tuition notes: out-of-state tuition based on $226 per credit hour0
Book fees: $1,386
Miscellaneous expenses: $3,033
Other expenses: personal, transportation
Combined room and board expenses: $8,793 - $8,793

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesJune 30
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 1noJune 30

Date award notification begins: April 15
Applied for financial aid:
68% of first-year students
51% of full-time undergraduates
38% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
47% of first-year students
65% of full-time undergraduates
80% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
91% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
80% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
78% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
71% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
75% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
3% 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):
10% of first-year students
13% of full-time undergraduates
7% 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):
58% for first-year students
63% for full-time undergraduates
51% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,554 for first-year students
$7,724 for full-time undergraduates
$5,773 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$1,765 for first-year students
$1,995 for full-time undergraduates
$1,537 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,387 for first-year students
$3,413 for full-time undergraduates
$3,366 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,402 for first-year students
$3,472 for full-time undergraduates
$3,375 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
5% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
1% 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):
$2,373 for first-year students
$2,126 for full-time undergraduates
$1,253 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$1,999 for first-year students
$2,758 for full-time undergraduates
$3,267 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 2%

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
  • Alternative Loans
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 48%
Average student debt upon graduation: $15,400
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
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)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
  • alumni affiliation, job skills, and state/district residency scholarships.
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%

 
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