Financial Aid | Pfeiffer University

Contact

Office of Financial Aid

PO Box 960
48380 U.S. Hwy. 52N
Misenheimer, N.C. 28109

P: (800) 338-2060

E: financial.aid@pfeiffer.edu

The Pfeiffer Investment

An exceptional private college education is more affordable than you may think—at Pfeiffer, 95% of students receive financial aid and the University awarded $12,815,654 in institutional aid alone last year. The average Pfeiffer student received a $32,920 financial aid package. And, Pfeiffer financial aid experts are on-hand to walk you through each step of the process of receiving aid.

Make the ultimate investment in your future—the mentors you’ll learn from, the friends and connections you’ll make and the knowledge you’ll gain will bring you a return that will last a lifetime.

Estimate Your Investment

Use Pfeiffer’s cost calculator to get an estimate on your net tuition. Provide as much information as possible to get the most accurate cost estimation. Keep in mind, this is an approximation of your tuition, and a Pfeiffer financial aid expert will work with you on your final cost with the goal of providing the most aid possible.

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Types of Financial Aid

Scholarships

Most often based on merit and provided through private organizations, scholarships do not have to be paid back by the recipient.

Loans

Loans are generally based on need, available at federal and state levels and will need to be paid back by the recipient.

Grants

Grants do not have to be paid back, are usually based on financial need and available through both private and public entities.

How to Apply for Financial Aid

Find detailed instructions on how to apply for scholarships, FAFSA and other federal and state aid, as well as important dates, deadlines and documents you’ll need to complete your application. No matter where you can in the process, you can always reach out to our financial aid team with any questions or concerns—just call (800) 338-2060 or email financial.aid@pfeiffer.edu anytime.

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Pfeiffer Scholarships

Freshmen Academic Scholarships

Based on a holistic review of a student’s application, incoming freshman are eligible to receive merit based funding ranging in amounts from $7,500 to $28,000 and are renewable on an annual basis. Additionally, select applicants that demonstrate strong academic backgrounds may be invited to interview to increase their initial merit award.

Milton Rose Science Fellow Scholarships

Merit-based, this scholarship, up to $8,000 per year, is for students majoring in the mathematics or sciences fields.

Francis Center Service Scholars

For students in good academic standing who exhibit exemplary community service

The Grigg Education Scholars Program

For future educators who display a life of excellence in teaching and service to the community.

Pfeiffer University Honors Program

Students accepted to Pfeiffer with a 3.5 weighted GPA or higher are eligible to apply for our Honors Program. Those students who qualify, may apply to the Honors Program through the application portal.

Transfer Students

Students transferring into Pfeiffer with at least 24 credit hours are eligible for $7,500-$20,000 in academic scholarships based on GPA.

Veteran Students

Veterans are valued members of the Pfeiffer community and are eligible for specialized tuition assistance. In order to receive veteran assistance benefits, you must contact Pfeiffer’s Veteran’s Service Office (VSO) each academic year for assistance in applying for veteran aid. Please contact Pfeiffer’s VSO, Heidi Abbott, at heidi.abbott@pfeiffer.edu

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