Financial Aid by Hunter Anderson https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7 What you need to know about Financial Aid. en-us 2017-10-02 12:58:33 UTC 2025-10-03 07:34:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Growing.png What is Financial Aid? andershu https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192965191 Financial aid helps students and their families pay for college.


]]> 2017-10-02 13:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192965191 What are the different categories of financial aid? andershu https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192965809 There are 4 different types of financial aid with Merit-based, Need-based, Gift aid, and self-help Aid.


]]> 2017-10-02 13:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192965809 How is eligibility of need-based andershu https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192967508 The financial aid staff will start by deciding upon your cost of attendance at that school. They then consider your Expected Family Contribution. They subtract your EFC from your COA to determine the amount of your financial need

]]> 2017-10-02 13:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192967508 How do you apply for financial Aid? andershu https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192970539 You will have to complete the FAFSA 


]]> 2017-10-02 13:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192970539 What is FAFSA? When can you apply for this and what is the deadline? What information is needed to complete the FAFSA application? andershu https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192971636 It's a form that can be prepared annually by current and prospective college students. Jan. 1 2017 is when you can apply and june 30, 2018 is when it's due. You will need your Social Security Number, your Alien Registration Number (if you are not a U.S. citizen) Your federal income tax returns, W-2s, and other records of money earned.]]> 2017-10-02 13:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192971636 What is a financial aid package? andershu https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192973560 A financial aid package is a collection of different types of financial aid from multiple sources. It is intended to help you fill the gap between your ability to pay.

]]> 2017-10-02 13:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192973560 How do you compare financial aid packages from different colleges? andershu https://padlet.com/andershu/2v7hx273pdw7/wish/192975884 You compare the cost of attendance for your program on the aid offer. If the school doesn’t list the cost of attendance on the aid offer, ask the financial aid office for this figure then you subtract the grant and scholarship amounts on your aid offer from the cost of attendance amount.  Compare the net costs for the schools you are considering. The net cost is the amount you will have to pay out of your pocket, using earnings from work or loan funds that you borrow.

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