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WELLESLEY COLLEGE

Wellesley College
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481-8203

Official telephone: (781) 283-1000
Fax number: (781) 283-3639

Website: www.wellesley.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

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

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Kathryn Osmond,
Director of Student Financial Services
Contacting the office: 781 283-2360
781 283-3946 (fax)
finaid@wellesley.edu
FAFSA number: 002224

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $34,770; $34,770 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $224
Book fees: $800
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,250
Combined room and board expenses: $10,826 - $10,826

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAJanuary 22noN/A
Institution's own financial aid formJanuary 15noN/A
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILEJanuary 15noN/A
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's StatementJanuary 15noN/A
Business/Farm SupplementJanuary 15noN/A
Tax formsJanuary 15noN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
72% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
78% of first-year students
87% of full-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:
95% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
84% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
100% of first-year students
100% 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):
100% for first-year students
100% for full-time undergraduates
0% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$29,793 for first-year students
$29,797 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$28,524 for first-year students
$27,508 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,069 for first-year students
$3,975 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,397 for first-year students
$3,245 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):
0% of first-year students
0% of full-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):
$0 for first-year students
$0 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
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: 70%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 55%
Average student debt upon graduation: $10,206
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
  • 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)
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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