2006-07 Undergraduate Financial Need
(sorted by % of students whose need was fully met)

Institution	% Determined to Have Financial Need	% of Need Met	% Students Whose Need Was Fully Met	% 2006 Graduating Class Who Have Borrowed	Avg Indebtedness of 2006 Graduating Class
Cornell Univ.	42%	100%	100%	55%	$24,928
Univ. of Illinois - Urbana	42%	92%	65%	51%	$15,413
Univ. of Minnesota	49%	85%	50%	N/A	N/A
Iowa State Univ.	55%	82%	46%	69%	$32,130
Texas A & M Univ.	37%	85%	45%	50%	$18,247
NC State Univ.	40%	79%	41%	48%	$14,719
Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison	33%	N/A	37%	47%	$20,282
Purdue Univ.-Main Campus	42%	92%	36%	47%	$20,102
Univ. of Florida	40%	84%	36%	44%	$15,045
Georgia Institute of Technology	34%	41%	35%	49%	$16,875
Univ. of Georgia	26%	72%	30%	41%	$13,478
Michigan State Univ.	41%	75%	29%	55%	$23,620
Univ. of Maryland	39%	67%	27%	44%	$17,731
Ohio State Univ.	53%	67%	22%	56%	$18,130
Virginia Polytechnic Institute	37%	75%	21%	52%	$19,807
Univ. of California - Davis	52%	76%	19%	46%	$13,835
Penn State Univ.	51%	59%	7%	66%	$23,500

Note: Information requested was for full-time degree-seeking undergraduates and includes aid awarded to international students (i.e., those not qualifying for federal aid). The percentage of need that was met is calculated for students who received any need-based aid, excluding any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans).

N/A indicates that information is not available for this institution.
Source: US News & World Reports College Comparisons Oct, 2007

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