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Brenau University - Women's College

Brenau University - Women's College
500 Washington Street SE
Gainesville, GA 30501

Official telephone: (770) 534-6299
Toll-free telephone: (800) 252-5119
Fax number: (770) 534-6114

Website: www.brenau.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2006 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Pam Barrett,
Director of Scholarships and Financial Assistance
Contacting the office: 770 534-6176
pbarrett@lib.brenau.edu
FAFSA number: 001556

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $16,440; $16,440 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on per credit hour
Additional required fees: $150
Book fees: $875
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,100
Other expenses: transportation and other expenses
Combined room and board expenses: $8,550 - $8,850

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAApril 15yesN/A
State Aid FormMay 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
80% of first-year students
81% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
88% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
79% 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:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
61% of first-year students
70% of full-time undergraduates
64% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
24% of first-year students
17% of full-time undergraduates
18% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
36% of first-year students
33% of full-time undergraduates
36% 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):
87% for first-year students
80% for full-time undergraduates
59% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$17,587 for first-year students
$14,861 for full-time undergraduates
$8,372 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$14,175 for first-year students
$12,411 for full-time undergraduates
$5,472 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,138 for first-year students
$3,523 for full-time undergraduates
$3,005 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,406 for first-year students
$3,439 for full-time undergraduates
$3,005 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
22% of first-year students
18% of full-time undergraduates
0% 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):
$7,969 for first-year students
$7,643 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
3% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$9,460 for first-year students
$7,542 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: 20%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 65%
Average student debt upon graduation: $17,953
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
  • 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)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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