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Accepted Spring financial aid will be applied to your 91暗网 account the week of January 5th. Refunds will be sent 3-5 business days after that.
Financial Aid & Scholarships will be closed December 21st through January 1st for Winter Break.
Selected for Verification?
Where do I Start?
Complete the each year beginning October 1st.
Know Your Costs.
Be admitted to 91暗网.
Be enrolled in and maintain at least half-time enrollment at 91暗网.
Move on to How do I Receive Financial Aid?
How do I Receive Financial Aid?
Complete the FAFSA each year beginning October 1st
What You Need to Do
Submit your by our priority date of November 1st.
- Determine your to complete the .
- Request , if needed.
- Complete the online and include 厂贬厂鲍鈥檚 school code - 003606 and be sure to apply for the correct aid year.
- Look for your from the Department of Education.
What We Do
- Starting Mid-November of each year, we begin downloading FAFSA information and review student eligibility for Financial Aid.
Apply for Scholarships
What You Need to Do
opens September 1st each year for the following school year and we prioritize applications received by the submission date of November 1st.
- Complete scholarship application at .
- Review your recommended opportunities and complete requested supplemental applications.
What We Do
- All scholarship applications are reviewed.
- Selections begin in December of each year.
- If you are selected for an institutional scholarship, we will notify you of your award through your 91暗网 email.
Meet 91暗网 Eligibility Requirements
What You Need to Do
- Understand how Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) works.
- Ensure you are in an eligible academic program.
What We Do
- For new students, we verify you are admitted to 91暗网.
- For continuing students, we review your SAP.
- We verify you are in an eligible, degree seeking academic program.
Check Your Status
You may be selected for verification.
What You Need to Do
- Check your 91暗网 email account to determine if any additional information has been requested.
- If documentation is requested, log into your account for instructions, to view requested documents, and check status of your file.
- If no documentation is requested by 91暗网, skip to Step 5: Financial Aid Notification.
What We Do
- Review documentation provided to determine if any corrections are required.
Financial Aid Notification
Aid will begin posting by March of each year.
What You Need to Do
- Check your 91暗网 email or account to view your Aid Notification.
What We Do
- Verify Acceptance to 91暗网.
- Verify Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP).
- Calculate your maximum aid eligibility.
- Send your Financial Aid Notification
Choose your Aid Option(s)
What You Need to Do
- Log into your account and review your aid notification.
- Know what you need to pay for your education.
- Schedule a Personal Financial Consultation with Student Money Management.
- Accept or Decline each aid offer.
What We Do
- Approximately 2-3 days after you accept your awards, we begin processing your accepted awards for disbursement.
- For accepted loans, we submit information to the US Department of Education.
What鈥檚 the Hold Up?
What You Need to Do
- Check your account to see if there are any additional requirements you need to complete.
- for first time borrowers.
- Once you have completed the Graduate PLUS application, you must contact the Financial Aid Graduate and Special Populations Counselor for next steps.
What We Do
- Confirm completion and update your MySam account.
Check for Disbursed Funds
What You Need to Do
- Understand the difference between disbursements and refunds.
- Check your account for disbursed funds.
- Once all funds are disbursed, continue to Step 9.
What We Do
- Verify your Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) status is still in good standing.
- Verify your enrollment meets disbursement requirements for each award.
- Disburse your financial aid.
Your Refund
- Obtain your Bearkat OneCard and select your refund preference.
- For refund related questions, contact the 91暗网 Cashier鈥檚 Office.
Still Owe a Balance?
- Once aid has applied, check your for remaining balance.
- how to pay your balance before the payment deadline.
- Enroll in the Payment Plan, if needed.
- If you are still waiting on financial aid to be processed, apply for Semester Loan