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2001-2002 Application Processing Statistics -- May 13, 2001

Publication Date: May 16, 2001

Author: General Manager: SFA Student Channel

Summary: 2001-2002 Application Processing Statistics -- May 13, 2001

Posted on May 16, 2001

TO: Financial Aid Administrators

FROM: Jennifer Douglas

Student Channel, SFA

SUBJECT: 2001-2002 Application Processing Statistics – May 13, 2001

In the following table you will find a comparison of FAFSA processing for the 2001-02 and 2000-01 processing cycles, which have been adjusted in order to allow for the difference in start up times.

In addition to the 1,922,601 applications that have been submitted electronically, there are approximately 96,000 FAFSA on the Web, Renewal FAFSA on the Web, and FAFSA Express applications on the hold file, waiting for signatures to be submitted by students.

Comparison of Application Processing

   

Data for 2000-01 as of May 14, 2000 - Week 18

 

Data for 2001-02 as of May 13, 2001 - Week 19*

 
       

Application Source

2000-2001

2001-2002

Percent

 

Week 18

Week 19

Change

       

Electronic

1,304,698

1,922,601

47%

Percentage

25%

36%

 
       

Elec Original

258,239

271,778

5%

Elec Renewal

57,947

53,116

-8%

FAFSA Express

52,045

41,915

-19%

FAFSA Web

548,021

716,992

31%

Renewal Web

388,446

838,800

116%

       

Paper

3,939,365

3,491,003

-11%

Percentage

75%

64%

 
       

Original

1,863,544

1,682,478

-10%

Renewal

2,075,821

1,808,525

-13%

       

TOTAL

5,244,063

5,413,604

3%

       

* May 13, 2001 is the 19th week of processing for 2001-02 because the system started up on

January 2, 2001, over one week earlier than the prior year.