understanding the financial aid award notification
Financial aid award notifications outline the type and amount of financial aid families can receive, such as scholarships, grants, and student loans.
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what determines the amount of aid you receive?
The primary factor in determining the amount of aid you receive is your financial need. Your financial need is calculated as being the difference between the Cost of Attendance and the Expected Family Contribution.
qualifying for in-state tuition
This information is intended to give an overview of the policies involved in qualifying for in-state tuition. All questions about a specific circumstance or practice of a particular school should be directed to that institution.
how to make the most of your financial aid office's help
Your Financial Aid Office is there to provide you with financial assistance and advisory services, so you can pursue higher education. Be sure to make the most of their help by performing the following tasks.
tips for maximizing financial aid and saving money on college tuition
Attending college is not cheap. Financial aid and money-saving techniques are critical components in making higher education a possibility for most students. Use these tips to make sure you are doing everything possible to maximize your financial aid and save money on your college tuition.
filing the fafsa online
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can be completed online after October 1. Filing the FAFSA online saves you processing time and increases the accuracy of your application.
an overview of the FSA ID
The FSA ID is a username and password combination that allows you to access your personal records on certain U.S. Department of Education websites and acts as your digital signature on some online forms, such as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Here is an overview of the FSA ID.
filling the financial aid gap
After determining your financial need, financial aid administrators decide how much aid they are able to offer you. Colleges may often offer aid that is less than your financial need. This is called the financial aid gap. Here are a few ways to bridge that gap.
how to pay for graduate school
Obtaining a higher education is expensive. If you decide to attend graduate school after receiving your bachelor's degree, you are looking at two to four years (maybe more) of additional expenses. Thankfully, you have several options to help you pay for graduate school.
understanding professional judgment in financial aid
Professional judgment is the ability of a financial aid administrator to reassess a student's financial aid due to special or unusual circumstances.
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