常见问题

  • 001397 - The FAFSA 这是申请援助的第一步吗.

  • You first step is to provide the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the March 1st priority deadline for prospective students and January 1 for returning students. Once the FAFSA is completed with our federal school code indicated on the application, 它将由联邦处理器送到网赌上分平台. Note: We may request additional documents or information in order to successfully review your file. 更详细的说明和链接在 申请经济资助.

  • Merit-based scholarships such as the Distinguished Scholar Award and the Presidential Scholarship are awarded by the 网赌上分平台 Office of 本科招生 at the time of acceptance and recognize a student's scholastic achievement. Visit the 优秀奖学金 页面查看更多详细信息.

    • 迟交申请
    • 不正确的社会安全号码
    • 在FAFSA上省略学校代码001397
    • 没有使用社保卡上的合法姓名
    • 提交难以辨认、不完整或未签名的文件
    • 没有包括继父母的收入
    • 未申报子女抚养费等未纳税收入, 向延税养老金和储蓄计划支付的款项, 个人退休帐户扣除额和支付给自雇自雇人士的款项, SIMPLE和Keogh, 免税利息收入, 个人退休账户或养老金分配的免税部分, 发给神职人员的生活津贴, 退伍军人非教育福利, 工人的补偿, Disability, etc.
    • 未申报或未申报家长和/或学生资产

    请务必在提交之前仔细检查FAFSA.

  • Each student's individual financial need is calculated based on the following formula: Cost of Attendance (COA) – Student Aid Index (SAI) (formerly EFC) = NEED. The Student Aid Index (SAI) is calculated by the Federal Department of Education from the information reported on your FAFSA. SAI公式考虑收入、资产和家庭规模.

  • 收入发生重大变化的家庭, marital status, loss of job, or encounter special circumstances that are affecting their current financial situation must submit a 特殊情况下 Appeal Form and provide a detailed explanation of the situation along with supporting documentation to the Financial Aid Office. In some cases a financial aid counselor will request further information in order to perform an accurate evaluation. 欲了解更多信息，请访问我们的 特殊及异常情况网页.

  • The financial aid office has a limited amount of resources to distribute as equitably as possible to all of our financial aid applicants. We meet a percentage of a student's need with grants and scholarships, loans and student employment. Most families supplement their SAI (formerly EFC) and unmet need through a variety of resources such as the federal parent PLUS loan, 一个私人学生贷款贷款或通过每月付款计划. 这些可供选择的选项可以在我们的 学生贷款页面.

  • 使用网赌上分平台 净价计算器 for a preliminary estimate of your Student Aid Index (SAI) (formerly EFC) and your 网赌上分平台 financial aid offer.

  • Financial aid takes many different forms and comes from a variety of sources including federal, state, institutional, 私人赞助，如:择优奖学金, Athletic grants, 根据需要授予, 学生就业, 贷款-联邦直接补贴贷款, 联邦直接无补贴贷款, 私人学生贷款. 这些资源都在 财政援助计划.

  • If you have submitted your FAFSA by the March 1 priority deadline and have been formally accepted by Admissions, 你将收到一份“预估”的经济援助通知. 录取通知书将提供你经济资助的所有细节. Students selected for a process called "Verification" must submit additional documents to the Financial Aid Office. For those students, a final offer will be made once all required documentation has been submitted. Your estimated offer may be subject to change if the documentation you provide indicates a significant change from the information originally reported on your FAFSA.

  • Yes. 每当学生收到外部公司的资金, employer, agency, or civic group they must report it to the 网赌上分平台 Financial Aid Office. Any outside scholarship will first be used to satisfy unmet need and then to replace self-help (federal loans or work-study).

    Outside scholarships that specify they can be applied only to tuition costs will adjust the university merit scholarships dollar for dollar once the cost of tuition is met.

    校外奖学金不包括任何学费减免福利, 职业康复福利, etc. These types of awards will be substituted dollar for dollar from any university grants, 包括优异奖. 我们可以通过电子邮件收到通知 financialaid@apipros.net.

  • Each institution has its own unique set of criteria for determining financial aid at their school, 尤其是在提供机构基金方面. Most institutions do not get into the practice of matching another school's financial aid offer.

  • Yes. 经济援助不是自动的，必须每年重新申请. 你可以在10月1日之后的任何时间提交FAFSA. 我们提交FAFSA的优先日期是1月1日. Students are reminded to apply early since their financial aid offer is based on the availability of funding at the time their FAFSA is received.

  • A student's need is determined for one year at a time and is therefore subject to change from one year to the next. 学生需要在每年的截止日期前更新他们的FAFSA. 财政援助办公室每年都努力保持相同的报价. However, there are certain factors that can cause a significant change to a financial aid offer. 这些变化包括:家庭学生资助指数(SAI)(以前的EFC)的变化, 家庭成员数量的减少, 婚姻状况的变化, 搬离校园, 参加一个海外学习项目, and making 令人满意的学业进展.

  • Students studying abroad through another educational institution will be eligible for their federal financial aid through a consortium agreement but not institutional financial aid programs such as the 网赌上分平台 Grant-in-Aid or merit based programs. 为了处理你的联邦学生资助，我.e. Pell grant, 联邦学生/家长贷款, students must have their study abroad courses approved by their academic advisor for transfer into their 网赌上分平台 degree program, and complete a financial aid consortium agreement with the study abroad institution in order for our office to offer and process financial aid.

  • 财政援助办公室位于贝加米大厅，上午8:30开放.m – 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. 您也可以通过以下方式联系到我们 (203) 932-7315，或电邮至 financialaid@apipros.net.