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William Carey University

William Carey University
710 William Carey Parkway
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Official telephone: (601) 318-6051
Fax number: (601) 318-6454
Website: https://www.wmcarey.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2024 academic year.

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $13,500; $13,500 out-of-state
Combined room and board expenses: $7,310

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAApril 1noN/A
Institution's own financial aid formN/AnoN/A
State Aid FormN/AnoN/A

Applied for financial aid:
91% of first-year students
Determined to have financial need:
99% of first-year students
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
99% of first-year students
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
48% of first-year students
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
94% of first-year students
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
90% for first-year students
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$15,000 for first-year students
Average need-based gift award:
$8,000 for first-year students
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,000 for first-year students
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$7,000 for first-year students
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
13% of first-year students
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$7,400 for first-year students
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
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 achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships

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