Annual College Costs ( Fall 2006 )

Financial Aid Statistics

• Full-time freshman enrollment: 1,470
• Number who applied for need-based aid: 1,467
• Number who were judged to have need: 887
• Number who were offered aid: 879
• Number who had full need met: 110

• Average percent of need met: 80%
• Average financial aid package: $6,986
• Average need-based loan: $2,941
• Average need-based scholarship or grant award: $3,856
• Average non-need based aid: Not reported
• Average indebtedness at graduation: $16,842

Financial Aid Distribution

• Scholarships / grants: 41%
• Loans / jobs: 59%

Talent recognition awards available in art and design, music, and theatre. Freshman Fellowship: $1,000 in student employment; based on minimum high school 3.5 GPA and ACT 24. Dr. Edgar L. Harden Scholarship: based on minimum 3.5 GPA and ACT 24. National Academics Award: $2,000 per year to an unlimited number of non-Michigan residents; minimum 3.0 GPA and ACT 19. NMU Merit Excellence Award: awards $2,750 per year or $3,500 on campus; based on minimum 3.0 GPA and ACT 33. NMU Merit Award: $2,250 or $3,000 on campus; minimum 3.0 GPA and ACT 30-32. NMU Scholars Award: $1,250 or $2,000 on campus; minimum 3.0 GPA and ACT 27-29. NMU Outstanding Achievement: $750 or $1,500; minimum 3.0 GPA and ACT 25-26.

Financial Aid Forms

Domestic first-year financial aid applicants must submit the following forms, if applicable:

• FAFSA

Contact Information

Financial Aid Office phone: (906) 227-2327

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