Welcome to the Financial Aid Office page! We are here to assist you with any financial aid-related inquiries or concerns. Below are some frequently asked questions and important information to help you navigate through the financial aid process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is financial aid? Financial aid is a form of financial assistance provided to students to help them pay for their education. It can come in various forms, such as scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.
How do I apply for financial aid? To apply for financial aid, you need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is available online and must be completed each year you are enrolled in school.
What types of financial aid are available? There are several types of financial aid available, including:
- Grants: Need-based financial aid that does not have to be repaid.
- Scholarships: Merit-based financial aid that does not have to be repaid.
- Loans: Borrowed funds that must be repaid with interest.
- Work-Study: Part-time employment opportunities on or off campus to help cover educational expenses.
Important Information
- Deadlines: Be sure to check the deadlines for applying for financial aid, as missing them could result in missing out on available funds.
- Eligibility: Financial aid eligibility is determined based on financial need, academic achievement, and other factors.
- Renewal: To maintain your financial aid, you must meet certain requirements each year, such as maintaining satisfactory academic progress.
Additional Resources
For more information on financial aid, please visit our Financial Aid Resources page.
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