Aid Types
Overview
Financial aid is money available to help you and your parents pay for your educational expenses.
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Grants
- Money provided to students by the federal or state government or institution that
is need based (you are not responsible for paying back).
- Money provided to students by the federal or state government or institution that
is need based (you are not responsible for paying back).
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Scholarships
- Money provided to students based on academic performance or talent (e.g. athletics,
music, etc.).
- Money provided to students based on academic performance or talent (e.g. athletics,
music, etc.).
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Loans
- Money borrowed by you and/or your parents that must be paid back with interest. Loans
may be awarded to you, regardless of financial need.
- Money borrowed by you and/or your parents that must be paid back with interest. Loans
may be awarded to you, regardless of financial need.
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Work Study
- Need based employment. Money is received bimonthly based upon hours worked in an
on-campus job.
- Need based employment. Money is received bimonthly based upon hours worked in an
on-campus job.