Which needs-analysis methodology does your institution use in awarding institutional aid?

_X_ Federal methodology (FM)

___ Institutional methodology (IM)

___ Both FM and IM

Need-based awards	First-time Full-time Freshmen	Full-time Undergrad (inc. fresh)	Less than Full-time Undergrad
a) Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item B1 if reporting on Fall 2008 cohort)	5,797	24,262	1,845
b) Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid	4,170	15,495	890
c) Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need	1,928	7,581	450
d) Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid	1,924	7,554	429
e) Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid	1,687	6,813	388
f) Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid	1,742	6,983	405
g) Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	75	178	4
h) Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans and private alternative loans).	1,418	5,099	203
i) On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans).	93%	91%	88%
j) The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans).	$12,699	$13,605	$13,609
k) Average need-based scholarship or grant award of those in line e	$7,460	$6,729	$5,352
l) Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f	$5,274	$6,648	$7,927
m) Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan.	$5,000	$6,281	$7,773

H2A. Number of Enrolled Students Awarded Non-need-based Scholarships and Grants: List the number of degree-seeking full-time and less-than-full-time undergraduates who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid. Numbers should reflect the cohort awarded the dollars reported in H1. Note: In the chart below, students may be counted in more than one row, and full-time freshmen should also be counted as full-time undergraduates.

Non-need-based awards	First-time Full-time Freshmen	Full-time Undergrad (Inc. fresh.)	Less than Full-time Undergrad
n) Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)	1,740	5,584	191
o) Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line (n)	$6,355	$7,122	$6,209
p) Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant	59	234	8
q) Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line (p)	$16,466	$19,142	$12,807

H3.  Incorporated into H1 above.

Note: These are the graduates and loan types to include and exclude in order to fill out CDS H4, H4a, H5 and H5a.

• 2008 undergraduate class who graduated between July 1, 2007 and June 30, 2008 who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2007 and June 30, 2008.
• only loans made to students who borrowed while enrolled at your institution.
• co-signed loans.

• those who transferred in.
• money borrowed at other institutions.

H4. Provide the percentage of the class (defined above) who borrowed at any time through any loan programs (institutional, state, Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, private loans that were certified by your institution, etc.; exclude parent loans). Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.

42%

H4a. Provide the percentage of the class (defined above) who borrowed at any time through federal loan programs--Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans. NOTE: exclude all institutional, state, private alternative loans and parent loans.

41%

H5. Report the average per-borrower cumulative undergraduate indebtedness of those in line H4.

$18,361

H5a. Report the average per-borrower cumulative undergraduate indebtedness through federal loan programs--Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans. These are listed in line H4a. NOTE: exclude all institutional, state, private alternative loans and exclude parent loans.

$14,017

Aid to Undergraduate Degree-seeking Nonresident Aliens

(Note: Report numbers and dollar amounts for the same academic year checked in item H1.)

H6. Indicate your institution's policy regarding institutional scholarship or grant aid for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresident aliens:

Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Institutional scholarship and grant aid is not available

If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresident aliens, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresident aliens who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid: 207

Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresident aliens: $10,630

Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to all undergraduate degree-seeking nonresident aliens: $2,200,462

H7. Check off all financial aid forms nonresident alien first-year financial aid applicants must submit:

Institution's own financial aid form
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
International Student's Financial Aid Application
International Student's Certification of Finances
Other: Bank statement

Process for First-Year/Freshman Students

H8. Check off all financial aid forms domestic first-year (freshman) financial aid applicants must submit:

FAFSA
Institution's own financial aid form
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
State aid form
Noncustodial PROFILE
Business/Farm Supplement
Other: Tax return required

H9. Indicate filing dates for first-year (freshman) students:

Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: April 1

Deadline for filing required financial aid forms: None

No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis): Rolling basis

H10. Indicate notification dates for first-year (freshman) students (answer a or b):

a. Students notified on or about (date):

b. Students notified on a rolling basis: Yes No If yes, starting date: February 1

H11. Indicate reply dates:

Students must reply by (date): Within 3 weeks of notification.

Types of Aid Available

Please check off all types of aid available at your institution:

H12. Loans

FEDERAL DIRECT STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM (DIRECT LOAN)

Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct PLUS Loans

FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATION LOAN PROGRAM (FFEL)

FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
FFEL PLUS Loans
 

Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
State Loans
College/university loans from institutional funds
Other (specify): private lenders

H13. Scholarships and Grants

Need-based:

Federal Pell
SEOG
State scholarships/grants
Private scholarships
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
United Negro College Fund
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Other (specify):

Non-need based (college-administered):

State
Academic
Creative arts/performance
Special achievements/activities
Special characteristics
Athletic
ROTC
Other (specify):

H14. Check off criteria used in awarding institutional aid. Check all that apply.

Non-need	Need-based		Non-need	Need-based
X	X	Academics	X	X	Leadership
X	X	Alumni affiliation			Minority status
X	X	Art	X	X	Music/drama
X	X	Athletics			Religious affiliation
		Job skills	X	X	State/district residency
X		ROTC

H15. If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level, please provide details below.