Are Financial Aid Counselors available for individual appointments?
Yes. If students are experiencing financial difficulty, it is highly recommended they schedule an appointment with their financial aid counselor. You may email them directly or call your respective financial aid office. How are student budgets constructed? Student budgets consist of tuition, fees, cost of required books and supplies, room and board (based upon a shared dwelling), transportation, and personal expenses. In general, tuition, fees and books come from your school’s Student Affairs office. Room and board costs are constructed using Bureau of Labor Statistics data for specific geographical regions. This is supplemented with data from biannual surveys sent to our student body. I have prior educational loans that need to be deferred. Who processes my forms? Deferment forms are processed by the Registrar of your respective school. How many credits are needed in order to receive financial aid? Students are required to be matriculated in a program of study at least half-time for t
