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Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain College
P.O. Box 160
Blue Mountain, MS 38610-0160

Official telephone: (662) 685-4771
Fax number: (662) 685-4776

Website: www.bmc.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2009 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Michelle Hall,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 662 685-4771
662 685-4776 (fax)
financialaid@bmc.edu
FAFSA number: 002398

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $8,470; $8,470 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $500
Book fees: $750
Miscellaneous expenses: $500
Combined room and board expenses: $3,900

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
96% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
79% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
44% of first-year students
49% of full-time undergraduates
74% 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:
35% of first-year students
61% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
97% of first-year students
87% of full-time undergraduates
103% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
87% of first-year students
105% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
32% of first-year students
48% of full-time undergraduates
6% 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):
80% for first-year students
48% for full-time undergraduates
12% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$7,105 for first-year students
$5,656 for full-time undergraduates
$5,899 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$2,112 for first-year students
$3,456 for full-time undergraduates
$2,900 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,335 for first-year students
$4,198 for full-time undergraduates
$6,200 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,080 for first-year students
$6,000 for full-time undergraduates
$5,754 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
8% of first-year students
11% 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):
$3,750 for first-year students
$8,445 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
21% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$11,112 for first-year students
$14,145 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: 100%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $500 - $3,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $500 - $5,500
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 80%
Average student debt upon graduation: $16,300
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • family tuition reduction
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)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $500 - $3,885
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $500 - $1,500
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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