Financial Aid FAQs




| 1) | I know I'm not going to qualify for federal need based aid. Do you still want me to file the FAFSA? |
| 2) | Does out of state tuition apply? |
| 3) | Why did I get different federal aid at one college than I did at another? Your Pell Grant and Stafford Loan amounts will typically be the same from one college to another. State grants and the Perkins Loan can vary in amounts because each college allocates these fund to students to fit their students' needs best. |
| 4) | How much will my books cost? |
| 5) | I know I will not qualify for federal aid based on last year's income but there has been a significant change in our family's financial situation — what can I do? |
| 6) | How do I apply for financial aid? |
| 7) | What scholarships are available? |
| 8) | What are my payment options and when are fees due? |
| 9) | Will the college take a credit card? |





