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How much does a University Financial Aid Counselor make in Buffalo, NY? The average University Financial Aid Counselor salary in Buffalo, NY is $46,690 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $41,290 and $53,390. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

University Financial Aid Counselor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile University Financial Aid Counselor Salary $36,374 Buffalo,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile University Financial Aid Counselor Salary $41,290 Buffalo,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile University Financial Aid Counselor Salary $46,690 Buffalo,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile University Financial Aid Counselor Salary $53,390 Buffalo,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile University Financial Aid Counselor Salary $59,490 Buffalo,NY March 26, 2024
25% $41,290 10% $36,374 90% $59,490 75% $53,390 $46,690 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The University Financial Aid Counselor decides to award scholarships, grants, and other monetary rewards. Administers the financial aid program and provides application counseling. Being an University Financial Aid Counselor requires a bachelor's degree. Audits and reconciles financial aid accounts. In addition, University Financial Aid Counselor typically reports to a supervisor. Being an University Financial Aid Counselor gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Working as an University Financial Aid Counselor typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    University Financial Aid Counselor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Associate Student Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed.

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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