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ST. MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND
St. Mary's College of Maryland
18952 East Fisher Road
St. Mary's City, MD 20686-3001

Official telephone: (240) 895-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 492-7181
Fax number: (240) 895-4462

Website: www.smcm.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: Tim Wolfe,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 240 895-3000
800 492-7181 (toll free)
240 895-4959 (fax)
finaid@smcm.edu
FAFSA number: 002095

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $11,325; $22,718 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $2,305
Book fees: $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,800
Other expenses: Transportation and personal expenses.

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoMarch 1

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
70% of first-year students
62% of full-time undergraduates
69% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
64% of first-year students
70% of full-time undergraduates
69% 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
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
37% of first-year students
41% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
37% of first-year students
41% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
37% of first-year students
41% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
59% for first-year students
62% for full-time undergraduates
57% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$7,500 for first-year students
$6,500 for full-time undergraduates
$3,500 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$3,000 for first-year students
$4,000 for full-time undergraduates
$1,000 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,000 for first-year students
$6,000 for full-time undergraduates
$4,000 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,000 for first-year students
$6,000 for full-time undergraduates
$4,000 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
30% of first-year students
27% of full-time undergraduates
31% 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):
$3,000 for first-year students
$4,000 for full-time undergraduates
$1,000 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: 6%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $2,625 - $3,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $4,500 - $5,500
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 70%
Average student debt upon graduation: $17,125
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
  • creative arts/performance
  • special characteristics
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $4,100 - $5,300
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $4,100 - $5,600
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 46%



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